Word: movingness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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President Reagan seems able to find encouragement in the trade figures no matter which way they are moving. After Friday's news, Reagan said the rise in exports showed that "our competitive position in the world is steadily improving." That was a bit at odds with a comment he had...
This powerful and moving story has always been surrounded by mystery: Why would Athens, the cradle of democracy and free speech, prosecute its most famous philosopher? Accounts of the trial by Plato and Xenophon, both disciples of Socrates', suggest that the Athenians were simply tired of being prodded toward virtue...
Like a swelling number of other young people in the Middle East, the Palestinians have instead begun to turn to Islamic fundamentalism for their ideological sustenance. The fundamentalists are especially strong in Gaza, where the teeming refugee camps have become a fertile breeding ground for the message of the Islamic...
For 1976, Iowa Republicans took the Democrats' cue, moving their caucuses to the lead-off position, and the press began to make Iowa the First Great Test. While New Hampshire had been significant for decades, it and Iowa together suddenly became critical. From 1976 onward, candidates would have to lavish...
Politically, the new President is expected to follow through with the three major initiatives prepared in the final years of the Chiang regime. The first of these steps, the lifting of martial law, was accomplished last year. The second, permitting opposition political parties, was effectively taken with the formation in...