Word: reconstructionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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> Making credit easier and re-establishing the Depression-era Reconstruction Finance Corporation to help faltering businesses.
Criminal Life. This is particularly remarkable because he does not even appear in long stretches. As a way of offering historical perspective on the Mafia (and of warming up his movie), Coppola contrasts Michael's fight for continued control over his inheritance by crosscutting to the story of his...
Brain Trust. With the legislative machinery in more disciplined order, Democrats hope to pass a spate of bills that have been bottled up or ignored: mandatory wage-price controls, national health insurance, a major public works program to relieve unemployment, tax reform including a scaling down of the oil-depletion...
In demanding a return to Geneva now, Assad is at odds with his principal partner in the October war, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. Like the Israelis, Sadat is still committed to seeking a settlement through the Kissinger technique of phased negotiations. To all appearances, Egypt is not nearly as well...
The Army's account was the result of an intensive reconstruction of the massacre by 72 investigators led diligently by Lieut. General William R. Peers, who had spent more than 30 months commanding troops in Viet Nam. The "Peers report," as the findings became known, was based on interviews...