Word: manifest
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...Jewish people and God and is not subject to historical analysis. I want to learn about historical facts, which may or may not corroborate the stories in the Bible. But that endeavor is of no consequence to my faith in the divine-human relationship as it is made manifest in the Bible. RABBI JEFFREY KURTZ-LENDNER New Orleans
...LAST STEAM RAILROAD IN AMERICA Photographs by O. Winston Link; text by Thomas H. Garver (Abrams; $49.50). If you were in the driver's seat, it was the embodiment of Manifest Destiny. If you were in its way, as were the tribes of the Great Plains, it was the iron horse, snorting emissary of the unstoppable paleface invasion. Today the sooty beast is the stuff of nostalgia. This is a book of homage to those vanished symbols of expansion and industrial might. The evocative old images recall a time when belching smoke and slashing rail lines were signs of progress...
...Simpson, TIME's reporters and correspondents attended confidential sessions, debriefing the principals; once the verdict was delivered, the major players cast even greater light on the drama's hidden plots. Now the story behind the scenes can be revealed, providing deeper insight into courtroom strategies, missteps and triumphs, making manifest invisible animosities. There is O.J. Simpson, angry at a bad turn in his trial, lashing out at his would-be defenders, laying out instructions as he marches about the room in manacles; Judge Ito, weighed down by petty concerns, summoning lawyers to revel in his celebrity; Christopher Darden and Johnnie...
...security needs. Clinton was guilty of this in his half-hearted stand to support unnecessary U.S. military bases threatened with closure earlier this year; the Senate in its costly new legislation is much more so. If we consider each point of the proposed new budget allocations, the flaws become manifest...
...cooperation on the issue as relations thawed over the last year, countered that normalization was the "next appropriate step. With this new relationship, we will be able to make more progress." Despite political concerns,TIME's Dean Fischersays, State Department officials say Clinton quickly sized up the move's manifest economic opportunities. Vietnam is expected to spend $7 billion over the next seven years on roads, ports and a modern telecommunications system, and U.S. companies are clamoring for the business...