Word: restorationism
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Last year's picture featured construction in Annenberg; this year's cover was designed as "part of the restoration--it's the same kind of renewal theme," according to Hollis M. Lilly, a staff assistant in the Registrar's Office.
According Philip W. Bisaga, mechanical maitenance manager for the Office of Physical Resources, about six separate contracting firms have been hired to conduct the restoration. Another half dozen have been hired as consultants, Bisaga says.
The early projects outlined by the 1978 renewal plan included the restoration of the Lechmere Canal and the creation of a 16-acre park around the canal. The mall's food court now opens directly onto the tree-lined circular end of the canal, complete with a fountain.
MANAMA, Bahrain: Bahrain's ruling Suni government struck back at Shiite dissidents Monday, arresting 29 for allegedly attempting to overthrow the ruling Khalifa family with the help of Iran. "For nearly two years Bahrain's government has been experiencing political opposition and unrest from the country's Shiite majority," reports...
Gennadi Zyuganov's great achievement has been broadening his Communist base to include many who oppose Yeltsin's reforms, including "national patriots" who yearn for the empire's restoration, hard-line Bolsheviks who idolize Stalin, red capitalists who own casinos in Moscow, and "social-democratic" intellectuals. "Creating that coalition was...