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...look down on the activists from a great height are showing history who they are, and that's sad too. But there's one group that seems to me to have distinguished itself with its protests, and that is the old silent majority that in its latest incarnation has refound its voice. And they're not partisans. They're patriots. They're acting out their protectiveness toward a great Republic. Too bad Gore couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Why Gore Should Concede | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...business research group, rose 2.6 points, to 57.7. That's still way below last July's 101.7, but it's a start. It also fails to reflect consumer reaction to the cease-fire, which was announced after the survey was completed. Says economist Paul Erdman: "The American nation refound its confidence on the Persian Gulf battlefield. That confidence is seeping down into the national psyche and could help bring on an economic renewal. The war showed we don't have to play second fiddle to anybody, that we don't need the Germans and the Japanese to help us accomplish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory's Dividend | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

Some suggest that the houses may have replaced the sense of community that Radcliffe once provided. "Perhaps the houses provide the kind of community that Radcliffe once did," Bovet says. But she adds that a women's community is important and that "women should refound ways to be connected...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: Radcliffe: A Fading Community? | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

...rival the relationships he shaped with his hosts. His life was in their hands, and, though they did not know it, their immortality was in his cold fingers. Whenever necessary, he would remove his mittens to record minute details of traditional life. "It is the search for time newly refound that I offer the reader," says Malaurie. The result, The Last Kings of Thule, is a poignant, endlessly informative valedictory that relives a great Arctic adventure in the tradition of Peary, Cook and Rasmussen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Sahara of Ice | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...those things are irrelevant, then boy, are we irrelevant!" DeLattre is a philosopher by training, and he offers one definition that has an ominous but compelling reverberation in the thermonuclear age: "Don't forget the notion of an educated person as someone who would understand how to refound his or her own civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Five Ways to Wisdom | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

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