Word: overlays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Russians, tempered by centuries of land invasions, national security has long been defined as the control of territory and the subjugation of neighbors. Moscow's desire for a protective buffer, combined with a thousand- year legacy of expansionism and a 20th century overlay of missionary Marxism, was what prompted Stalin to leave his army in Eastern Europe after World War II and impose puppet regimes in the nations he had liberated...
...petition calls for the Council to take the eastern end of Harvard Square out of the Square's special zoning overlay district, said Robert J. LaTremouille, the attorney who drafted the petition. The area would be rezoned to exclude commercial structures, including hotels, he said...
...longer describable in the semirural idyll of Impressionism, a place whose emergent reality had more to do with inventive technology, mass media and the density of the great capital, Paris. Cubism is the urban art par excellence. It celebrates the rapid stream of half-completed impressions, the overlay and stutter of images and ideas, enforced by the tempo of city life: it is the art of cultural compression and flux. With its materials, subjects and techniques, it lighted up the commonness of the modern world...
...Club, which is being investigated by the state on charges of gender discrimination, asked to be exempted from a plan to redraw the borders of the Harvard Square Overlay District and to reduce the floorto-area ratios of certain lots by nearly 60 percent...
...Severance of this parcel from the Harvard Square Overlay District removes incentives for the property owner to preserve the existing structure," Lyman stated...