Word: sentimentals
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wish Dees the best of luck," says Mayor Steve Judy, 30, "and that's the sentiment of the community." Judy plans to hire an "Aryanbuster" of his own, to promote a friendlier image for Coeur d'Alene. Also looking for a P.R. boost, the state of Idaho will build a memorial in Boise to the Holocaust victim Anne Frank. As for this week's trial, many residents hope its publicity will be the last of its kind-and that maybe Richard Butler will leave town, an isolated, if still angry...
...Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose." Janis Joplin sang the great truism first, but this weekend Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak made it his own. Propped up only by meager support in Israel's parliament, and with Orthodox sentiment set firmly against him, the beleaguered PM has apparently decided things can't get much worse. So on Sunday, Barak informed supporters of his plans to push "civil reforms" through the legislature, a move that caught many of his closest confidants off-guard. The proposed changes - which would effectively secularize the country by eliminating many...
...calculate the effect of having a Jew on the ticket." But that hasn't stopped people from opining that the most virulent anti-Semites don't vote (or will vote for Buchanan), that many live in Southern states Gore probably wouldn't win anyway, or that pro-Jewish sentiment could help him in key states like California, Florida and New York...
...some quarters, however, the bombs are upping pressure for a negotiated solution. Boris Berezovsky, a Russian tycoon who has become staunchly anti-Putin, captured that sentiment when he told TIME recently, "You can't defeat terrorism unless you have talks ...Are we waiting for a nuclear plant to explode to make us come to our senses?" Putin's view is that the only language the Chechens understand is violence. That is how he intends to talk to them. The worry in Moscow last week was that the Chechens have begun to talk back...
...that dapple suburban Maryland and Virginia don't face the Pentagon or the Treasury anymore: they face Fairfax County, Va., where the real money is. "The best thing governments can do is stay out of the way," says a prominent northern Virginia venture capitalist, voicing a common if ironic sentiment in the heart of the region that created the Internet. But official Washington isn't about to disappear. Administration officials, Senators and members of Congress--and, more important, the fund-raising arms of their political parties--are making it a point to know who's who in the local tech...