Word: successors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski to TIME, commenting on Vance's designated successor...
...successor, Senator Edmund S. Muskie, to the press...
...Soviets installed a Communist government in Poland after the war, the family was cut off from its homeland for good. Says one Columbia professor: "Brzezinski thinks like a Pole. With hundreds of years of Polish history behind him, he is pathologically opposed to Russia and its modern-day successor, the U.S.S.R." Recently a ranking Soviet official summed up Brzezinski as follows: "Once a Pole, always a Pole. And we know about Poles...
...modern monarchies are closer to the people they democratically monarch than The Netherlands' House of Orange, and last week new Queen Beatrix, 42, and her family demonstrated why. Her coronation in Amsterdam's Nieuwe Kerk as successor to her mother. Queen Juliana, 71, who was abdicating after 32 years, was a blaze of pageantry and color. But a block away from the monarchist crowds, in a city lately famous for noisy dissidents, clamored a raucous group protesting not only the coronation but also the country's tight housing policies. Did the royals realize that the dissenters were...
...year-old engineer from Brookline calls "constructive ethnicity" the successor to the notion of a great American melting pot. "All ethnic groups have to synthesize the best values of their culture in the formulation of the new American ideals," Ussia says, adding that changing demographics and a resurgence of ethnic pride will form this new American culture...