Word: revolutionize
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As somebody who likes to play rough with words, Newt Gingrich, the incoming Speaker of the House, can be counted on to make speaking a big part of the job. This, after all, is a man whose political-action committee once drew up a list of labels -- sick, pathetic, bizarre...
So maybe all Ebenezer Scrooge needed was a spin doctor, someone who would warn him to stop calling the Christmas spirit "humbug" and reterm it "misguided compassion." But Gingrich is right to be concerned about whether the G.O.P. revolution is seen as spirited or mean-spirited. House Republicans have come...
Even so, a revolution is quietly under way in this vast land. Here and there, in inventive and encouraging ways, individuals and groups of South Africans, white and black, are profoundly altering the way things were.
How severe may the punishment be for the crime of being a rich wastrel in a poor land? If the land is China in the first three decades of Mao's reign, the sentence is severe. To Live, the new film from Zhang Yimou, China's top director, is a...
Thomson Professor of Government Jorge I. Dominguez asked several chicken-bearers to leave Historical Study B-64: "The Cuban Revolution," according to Sam M. Rosaldo '98.