Word: roam
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There's more to Paris at night than the clubs. There's the cruise down (or is it up?) the River Seine. Dinner, dance and drinks for around 250 francs is a worthwhile experience. Roam Around the Champs Elysees and savour the city lights. Or take the Metro to the Pigalle area, see the sex shops and shows that have made this area world renown...
...transition has had only mixed success. American aid is again flowing, but the country has a long way to go toward reconciliation. Discharged troops from the Sandinista army and the contras roam the country robbing civilians to feed themselves. The Sandinistas have caused trouble ; whenever they can, organizing public strikes and threatening violence and disorder in the streets. Chamorro has shown an unhealthy tendency to concentrate power among her inner circle of friends and relatives...
Tolstaya so obviously loves her language, "the Russian word, so powerful and poisonous and yet loving and lithe," that even in translation she carves indelible people who roam the imagination long after the book is put down. Like the quirky, clinical images of photographer Diane Arbus, Tolstaya's portraits embrace the strange, even the monstrous, who must not be pushed away uncontemplated, because they are part...
...indigenous peoples. Instead, under pressure from the military and mining interests, Collor postponed his decision. Several weeks later, he changed course again. He announced that 36,000 sq. mi. of Amazon rain forest adjoining the Venezuelan sanctuary will be set aside for the undisturbed use of the Yanomami, who roam freely across the area...
...does Generation X roam from job to job? Are the jobs that awful, or are they just...