Word: ironizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...which we would like to call Quincy Park. It is a work of granite built on top of the brick sidewalks of Cambridge; its street-wise ramps and stone benches will make it a pleasant part of the environment. In addition, a recently installed row of two-pronged cast-iron street lamps has lent a sense of Victorian charm to Mass...
...around 10 percent today, the vast majority of Peru's population remains poor and unskilled. Today Fujimori is riding high, and reportedly considering another run at the presidency in 2000. But after the honeymoon, Peru's economic woes will surely return to haunt him. To survive, Peru's iron-fisted hero of the moment will have to deliver...
...Harvard has broken out in that skeptical grin he reserves for late night poker games and Grille drinking contests. So these guys took a few lessons. So what? Maybe the average Harvard guy can't sweep a woman off her feet unless he's running her down with his iron-plated Cannondale. But are formals that much easier for the dancing pros...
...African, I found your story on Zaire [WORLD, March 24] to be insightful and revealing. A political and economic revolution is going on in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa, thanks to the brilliance and iron will of Uganda's Yoweri Museveni. He has turned Uganda around. He realizes that similar changes must go on in the other countries of the region if true economic growth is to occur. In the process, Museveni and his proteges have begun to challenge the paradigms that have existed for more than a century, principally the French claim to an African sphere...
...Despite fortified foods, the rate of IRON DEFICIENCY among Americans has remained the same over two decades. Today 10% of toddlers, adolescent girls and young women don't get enough iron...