Word: staging
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...CRITICS OF Foreign Policy Stage '60-Style Protest" read the headline in The Washingtion Post. The story ran on the front page of the Metro section. The New York Times headline read: "Thousands Protest U.S. Policy in Central America". Its story ran on page 32. Neither was surprising, though the Times' article seemed about three years late and the Post's about...
...previous meetings, the Crimson had never lost to the Crusaders--a streak dating back to 1958. And with several Holy Cross players hobbled by injuries, the stage was set for an end to Harvard's frustration of the past two weeks...
...regard these opinions as science, merely political opinions and their implementations. Note how the word "modernization" occurs in a paragraph like the above, as well as on the page with the famous "equations" and the "correlation of .50." Thus Huntington gives the illusion of setting a scientific stage for his statements, but only the illusion. He is in fact deeply involved in justifying and implementing the reality which he purports to describe...
...Sons has widely been regarded as dated. But this year it has enjoyed two exceptional revivals, a PBS production starring James Whitmore and a staging by New Haven's Long Wharf Theater that opened on Broadway last week. Both demonstrate that it is a timeless story of self-delusion. The Broadway version, directed by Arvin Brown, evokes an America struggling to believe in itself. At center stage are an old hand, Richard Kiley, as the machine-shop boss, and a stunning newcomer, Jamey Sheridan, as the son who has always sort of known about, but never allowed himself to acknowledge...
Others are joining the fray. The most notable is Wynand Malan (no relation & to the founder of apartheid), who announced that he was resigning from the Nationalists to campaign for his own seat as an independent. "The National Party finds itself in a stage where it is losing its ideology and yet is unable to replace it with a policy," said Malan. "I did not clash with the National Party, I clashed with my conscience. And in the end, conscience wins...