Word: movement
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Casualization--the increasing use of part-time and contractual labor--is largely responsible for the recent resurgence in the labor movement on college campuses across the United States, according to a GESO study...
...coming back sooner than we had anticipated," Zewinski said. "[Knowles'] commitment has precipitated more rapid movement...
...Harvard Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) joined 72 other college activist groups around the nation to form what has been provisionally titled the National Student Labor Alliance (NSLA...
...favorite part of the whole work is the heavenly oboe solo in the slow movement, which came off flawlessly. The same could not be said for the analogous solo of concertmaster Malcolm Lowe, who suffered from projection problems and musical hypertension. The third movement zipped along thanks to a perfectly achieved balance between the high winds and high strings. Loss of focus plagued most of the many memorable melodies of the finale. The first appearance of the chorale theme, in the brass, was somehow preferable to the weighty recapitulation near movement...
...Fritz argues that the "forced collectivization of the '20s, the ideological purges of the '30s and the ethnic shuffling of perceived Nazi sympathizers during the '40s "caused much displacement and conflict in terms of people of different ethnicities and nationalities thrown together haphazardly. For example, in describing the independence movement in Chechnya, Fritz tells of the conflicts between Chechens, Russians and the Ingush who wanted to unite with North Ossetia, who in turn wanted to unite with South Ossetia which was waging a guerrilla war against Georgia, a nation "consumed by conflicts between Muslims and Christians, nationalists and Communists, secessionist...