Word: legacyism
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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On Monday Maryland became only the second state after Virginia to officially seek atonement for slavery. The state's House of Delegates approved a measure, already passed by the senate and not requiring the governor's signature, expressing "profound regret for the role that Maryland played in instituting and maintaining...
While the apology for slavery has been grabbing all the headlines, it's the regret for the legacy of slavery that really matters.
The relatively low-key British response thus far resonates with the fact that London, unlike Washington, has ruled out the option of military action for dealing with Iran's nuclear program. By contrast, if the Iranians had captured U.S. personnel, it's not hard to imagine (particularly given the legacy...
A handsome, charismatic young star is bored with his marriage and worried about his legacy. He distracts himself by bedding young lovelies, throwing extravagant parties and hanging out with friends who keep him out of trouble--at least until the wrong girl comes along. If this sounds like an upcoming...
One of the most conspicuous players this year will be Kaldor. Working closely with curator Engberg and the Australia Council for the Arts, he is responsible for rallying the extra support needed to stage the country's most ambitious national showing ever. In 2005, Kaldor raised over half of Ricky...