Word: restorationism
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This has prompted advocates such as the Tax Equity Alliance of Massachusetts and the Human Services Coalition to propose restoration of some of the cuts in welfare programs the Legislature made to balance the budget.
Yeltsin may talk about doing away with the central authorities, but he still wants some kind of union. Yet the failed coup has inspired a mass exodus of republics, fearful of the restoration of a new Russian empire under Czar Boris. Although Gorbachev's statement that "the Soviet President and...
George Bush realized he might be inadvertently backing the wrong horse in the Soviet power struggle when the text of a one-page letter from Boris Yeltsin reached him as he flew from Maine to Washington aboard Air Force One. Bravely resisting the coup against long odds, Yeltsin implored Bush...
In the cruel hostage game that is constantly being played out in the Middle East, a large measure of cool calculation always underlies the apparent madness. Western pawns are seized and sometimes killed in direct retaliation for unpopular arrests, military strikes or political slights against governments in the region. Those...
And what of Kuwait, the city-state built on oil and ease in whose name the entire enterprise was waged? The government that failed to anticipate the war now lacks the leadership to manage the peace. Outside the oil sector, there is little if any sense of emergency. most ministries...