Word: ushering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Usher. Reported by Mehmed Ali Kislali and James Wilde/Ankara
Students welcomed Bok to the Law School two years before, seeing him as the man to "usher the Law School into the '70s." Despite some dissatisfaction with the pace of change, most praised him for making important reforms...
...very qualities we admire in Japan--its safety and solidarity and sense of long-term planning--are in some ways the result of such promptings as the leaves. For seasons release us from time and space, and usher us into an order higher than ourselves, or nation, or ideology; not so much a collective religion, perhaps, as a religion of collectivism. And seasons rescue us from private winters and admit us to a larger rhythm as unanswerable as the dawn...
...clear that he will not step down as Majority Leader," reports TIME's Karen Tumulty. "And now he needs the position more than ever. It gives Dole stature, a platform and plenty of media exposure." Using his position as Senate Majority Leader to full advantage, Dole will try to usher a number of bills through the Senate for Clinton to address. "The agenda will be drastically scaled back from last year's bold Republican initiatives," says Tumulty. "And Dole will compromise on issues like regulatory reform and some form of line-iten veto to get them signed into...
Still, a quarter-century is a millennium in pop music. When Lennon was killed, a teenager sadly remarked, "This is the death of a generation--my parents'." Beatlemania II might amount to little more than a geriatric palpitation for a Boomer Brigade that has no Lawrence Welk to usher them into their twilight years. What are the Beatles to the kids of the mid-'90s? Last month Anthology video director Bob Smeaton had Ringo on the editing screen as a 19-year-old watched. "I said to him, 'Who's that?'" Smeaton recalls, "and he says, 'Ah, that's Paul...