Word: restorationism
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It does not have to be that way, of course. Quite the contrary; a successful restoration of Aristide in the next few weeks or so with little or no loss of American life could give Clinton great new prestige for adroit management of his worst foreign policy crisis. But the...
It was with the onset of the English Restoration in 1660, when public literacy began to flower, that notions about the language started to change. The criminal classes and otherwise illiterate people evolved their own argot to serve as both a private code and a subversive nose-thumbing at the...
Knuff says a new laundry and recycling room is also being put into the basement of Stoughton. But the third part of her job is a little more delicate--overseeing the restoration of the historic facade on the west side of the building.
Presently, she says, the restoration is about half done. "We're painstakingly restoring it," she says. "It's really astounding quite beautiful... It's made out of mahogany."
The display, say the vets, is tilted against the U.S., portraying it as an unfeeling aggressor, while paying an inordinate amount of attention to Japanese suffering. Too little is made of Tokyo's atrocities, the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor or the recalcitrance of Japan's military leaders in the...