Word: modell
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...human progress: it assumed almost all respectable people would reach heaven; if there were problems, they could continue working them out once they got there. The happiest prospect in this heaven was a slightly more idealized (and eternal) version of that already sugar-coated icon, the Victorian family. The model finessed the doubts about God that were seeping into the cultural mainstream by relegating God and even Christ into a nearly invisible role in the background. But it did so at a price. Without a compelling spiritual center, the vision of the future was hostage to the endurance...
...Harvard Model Congress Europe set out yesterday for Paris, where they will host a U.S. government simulation for European high school students...
...Instead, an economic model must begin with the premise that inner-city business should be profitable and positioned to compete on a regional, national and even international scale," he wrote...
...This is a completely new model and it should be expected that there should be some difficult moments," Habiby says.CrimsonGrigory TovbisFANNY LEBRON works at the Maria & Ricardo Tortilla Factory in Jamaica Plain, one of the businesses helped by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City...
Psychopathia Sexualis, the latest off-Broadway effort from John Patrick Shanley (Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Four Dogs and a Bone), is, unfortunately, a model of what playwrights should avoid. It's a slim but labored farce about a young man (Andrew McCarthy) who can't make love without having his father's socks around and the psychiatrist (Edward Herrmann) who has taken them away. The stale shrink jokes wouldn't pass muster on an average episode of Seinfeld, not to mention Shanley's own better work, like his flavorful screenplay for Moonstruck. What Hollywood gave Shanley was discipline...