Word: revolutionize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In this vision, the dream vision, the Palestine living next door to Israel is not Syria, not Lebanon, but Belgium: moderate, modern, tolerant, rational, accommodating. And reconciled to the relatively humble plot of land it has been assigned by the lottery of history. In this Palestine the people have chosen...
The first five playlets embrace 90 years from the Revolution to the Civil War, during which the families stave off outside forces and live independently. The second half concerns the coming of coal mining and company towns, the rise and decline of the union movement, the exhaustion of the old...
The Palenque decipherment work began an epigraphic revolution. Since then, the field has been blessed with a number of young, gifted epigraphers, including Stephen Houston, 34, and David Stuart, 28, who began his career as a child. The son of Maya archaeologists George and Gene Stuart, he made his first...
But Japan's domestic revolution does not translate directly into change where the rest of the world is concerned. Rearranging seats in the lower house of the Diet will lead only slowly, if at all, to new directions in the country's economic policies and social priorities. "I will believe...
Another brilliant piece takes the form of a wide-eyed homage to a gorgeous campus activist. "She burns incense and listens to the Doors and everyone at Smith respects her strong opinions and clear insights into these times." At an anti-apartheid rally, the activist berates the crowd, "We've...