Word: powerfulness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Even as China's leaders become communist in name only, they have no intention of letting go of their tight grip on the reins of power. The experience of South Korea, Indonesia and even Taiwan shows that the expansion of prosperity under the tutelage of authoritarian regimes tends to cultivate the seeds of democracy. But the process can take decades. And it'll be a bumpy ride...
...With the power delegated to me by the Radcliffe Board of Trustees, I declare that Radcliffe College has prepared thoughtfully and well...and is thereby prepared to be welcomed into the community of institutes of advanced study," Sheerr said...
...choke, and teenagers from across the nation and the world descend upon the Commonwealth in search of higher education, becoming an economic force to be reckoned with. No one is more aware of this than local radio stations, which go to great lengths to seduce this mass of purchasing power. Few are guiltier of such shameless snakecharming than 104.1 WBCN, the "Rock Revolution", who sponsored the College Rave '99 at the BankBoston Pavilion on Sunday. With a college ID and ten dollars, you could be subjected to relentless banners and a loosely amalgamated show featuring four bands that share only...
...your-face, one can't help but be amused by the nasal, child-like voices that punctuate tracks such as "Coz I Can," "Fire Like This" and "Attitude" with phrases like, "There's no school tougher than Hardknox." Such youthful cries of liberation and power with the infusion of hip-hop, distortions and just plain noise, make for a refreshing, pulse-quickening album. Supported by a serious passion for good beats and (not so) threatening themes, "Bitch better have my money," this album spells instant fun. It's the perfect excuse to turn up the volume, cut the lights...
...guaranteed, what?s in this campaign for the Christian Coalition? A presence on the political map, says Dickerson. "There?s a nagging fear in the coalition that they are being marginalized. This group hasn?t backed a winning candidate or bill in a long time. They?ve lost whatever power they once may have had in the Republican party?s primary process, and things are looking even worse now that George W. Bush has made it clear that he?s not interested in being a vocal member of the anti-abortion movement." This latest attempt to steer themselves back into...