Word: preservationism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Excerpts from French's correspondence used with permission of Michael Richman, a researcher at the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
The first question, when question time came, was whether there was nature preservation in the Soviet Union. And Benyukh said yes, adding sorrowfully that "there are poachers everywhere in the world now." The second question: What surprises had they found when they first came to this country? Oleg Shibko, first...
In December 1977, through the courtesy of Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky. I received a copy of the letter President Bok sent to those who had requested permission to do research in the Corporation records (i.e. the records of the University) dealing with events during the McCarthy period President...
The Reagan Administration was concerned with human rights. But publicly denouncing friends on questions of human rights while minimizing the abuse of those rights in the Soviet Union and other totalitarian countries was at an end. El Salvador, vital though the preservation of its democratic future is, represents a symptom...
Building inspectors soon arrived in droves, finding code violations on almost every shelf. Choi, no chump, halted his renovation plans, complied with each building ordinance and applied to the city landmarks preservation commission for permission to keep his new awning. Then the underdog syndrome took over. While Choi started getting...