Word: washingtonization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Matt Drudge reports Washington Post will report that Barbara Walters will report that Monica Lewinsky is no longer in love with Clinton...
...undergoing the most decisive makeover. Fifteen years ago, when Geraldine Ferraro ran for the vice presidency, the question buzzing anxiously around the Beltway was, "Has she gone through menopause yet?" You certainly wouldn't want a Veep who flashed hot or popped Midol. Fast-forward to 1994, and the Washington Post could calmly interview power gals Pat Schroeder and Olympia Snowe on their feelings about hormone-replacement therapy--and no one was blushing or giggling. In fact, in the new femaleist vernacular, those aren't hot flashes; they're power surges. True, you might hesitate to rip off your sweater...
...portraits have hardly lost their magic and their grip on the imagination. This is why "Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch," which is on view (through April 25) at the National Gallery in London, and will be seen later this year at the National Gallery of Art in Washington and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is such an invigorating show...
...Washington College, right in Chestertown, draws many retirees to its Academy of Lifelong Learning. The program offers classes to seniors on such varied subjects as foreign policy, Shakespeare and bird-watching for a fee of $150 a year per couple...
...Every time I talk to someone on campus, I discover another aspect of Washington College that attracts seniors," says school spokesman Doug Hanks, citing fund-raising clubs, athletic fields and the student center, in addition to classrooms. "I'm sure they consider the college a big plus for their quality of life. What they may not realize is how much they improve the college's way of life...