Word: unearthed
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...truth, there is some good news in Germany, but to unearth it, you have to dig deeper. No matter which coalition takes power in Berlin, a more interesting drama is unfolding in the realm below?in the economy, or the "substructure" of capitalist society, as Karl Marx called it. Industry has ruthlessly cut costs by downsizing and off-shoring. Today, Germany's unit-labor costs have fallen way below those of Italy, Spain and France. While job-protection remains a holy cow, business and labor have quietly agreed to let weekly working hours creep up and paid vacation days come...
...become a derelict, with speech rhythms and nervous tics that suggest the young Tony Perkins--does 28 Up offer a character as full and mysterious as we might find in a novel, or in an old friend. But it is not Apted's failing that he refuses to unearth tabloid headlines for his young-old friends. As it is, he has a big enough story: the end of childhood dreams, and the notion of maturity as surrender to somebody else's status quo. --By Richard Corliss MURPHY'S ROMANCE...
VERONICA MARS (UPN, TUESDAYS, 9 P.M. E.T.) A high school girl detective (Kristen Bell) is trying to find the stranger who drugged and date-raped her, solve the murder of her best friend and unearth secrets of her own past in the process. It may sound like The O.C.S.I., but Mars is much better than its high-concept premise. Bell is a captivating star, with a girl scout's face and Philip Marlowe's jadedness. And like its godsister Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Mars uses its pulp premise to dramatize a universal teen experience: that growing up means sleuthing...
...walked away from our interview, I could not help but feel that Mallozzi and her work are buried treasures in the world of Harvard. And once you unearth them, prepare to have your mind blown...
...Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential campaign. Kerry needs to fight fire with fire. Jim Karavite Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. Klein criticized the Republicans for engaging in attack politics. But what about the Democrats' efforts to dig up President Bush's National Guard service record in order to unearth something sinister? Why doesn't John Kerry focus on his record and talk about what he would bring to the American people if elected? Instead, he seems to be running on his Vietnam military service. Who truly cares what either of these men did 30 years ago? We should judge them...