Word: reactionism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hasn't sunk in yet, so right now I'm still calm," she said. "My first reaction was utter shock. Then I was of course overjoyed...
...That much was clear by the reaction of the President, who found himself trying to identify with people protesting against an institution that is the logical outcome of his own business-friendly, pro-trade policies. But there's a lot more to this spectacle than the irony of the demonstrators of yesteryear now finding themselves playing the guys in the Brooks Brothers suits on the wrong side of the picket line...
...Popcorn, drinks and the informal Forum setting invited audience reaction--mainly laughter at the candidates' comments...
...Student reaction to the six-candidate debate, broadcast on Fox News, was largely uniform: Most agreed that the discussion didn't really change the candidates' standings. However, it did provide some political entertainment and a chance for Bush to finally talk with his rivals...
...rest of the story plays out literally like an irreversible reaction. Rothko, who in addition to being radically innovative with subject matter, was also extremely experimental with media, haphazardly using a variety of unstable compounds such as egg whites and cheap Woolworth's paint. For the Harvard murals, Rothko mixed ultramarine, a stable blue pigment, with lithol red, a highly non-colorfast red hue, to yield the then crimson background. The murals' appearance today is the result of fading due to ultraviolet radiation that shone through the bay window of the penthouse. Furthermore, after the installation, the penthouse was turned...