Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many common Western surnames have also gotten numerical treatment. There is a smith30, johns17 (short for Johnson), jones6 and perez3. And even not so common last names have been merged into half-word, half-number 'borgs: ahmed2, malliar2, das2...
...hunters found their quarry right where he was meant to be, the place he had picked with the same care he brought to his other handiwork. Lincoln, Mont., sits as close as you can get to the spine of the western hemisphere and still have a post office and a library within walking distance. Theodore John Kaczynski lived at heaven's back door, just below the largest stretch of unbroken wilderness in the continental U.S. There are no cars, no roads, no buildings beyond a shelter or two, and on any given day more grizzly bears than people. This...
...carrot is Western aid to help reconstruct the war-torn region, and the long-term prospect of some form of involvement in the EU. The stick: The U.S. State Department today renewed sanctions against Belgrade, and warned President Milosevic that further repression of Albanians would have the by-now-familiar ?most severe consequences...
...media advocates like Drudge argue that the old system was undemocratic because it allowed the Eastern (and Western) Establishments to control the spigot of public information. In part, this is true. And there is something exciting about the idea of a world where every man can be his own editor, publisher and printer, without the old barriers...
Historically the hub of French colonial activity, Dakar was a mix of modernity and tradition during Diop's childhood. He says he did not question the impact of Western cultures on African tradition until he was older...