Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Personally, I would hate to think that the alternative as a performance space to the wonderfully central Agassiz Theatre is a site on Western Avenue, which is neither a convenient nor especially safe commute from the center of undergraduate life," Lewis writes in an e-mail message...
...China analysts and even many Chinese citizens outside of the Communist party debate whether Beijing's reforms will be doomed without a Western-style democratic system, or whether the modernizing authoritarianism begun in the Deng era is essential to prevent the wheels from coming off the world's most populous country in the speed wobble of the most volatile social revolution in history...
...have gone too far, however. He got personal in his attack of a teammate, one who is more important to the team than Pippen. Nevertheless, Houston has to wonder whether getting rid of a surly player is worth strengthening a Western Conference opponent in Portland, which might even ship Pippen to the Lakers...
...Having said that, Chow is far from being a one dimensional actor. In his native land of Hong Kong, Chow has performed in comedies and soap operas, having won several awards for his dramatic work to date, but news of his diverse acting prowess have not passed to the Western world. So, the casting of Chow Yun Fat is an intriguing choice for the studio, because the people who know him love him as a gun-toting, toothpick-chewing tough guy, which is completely the antithesis of his role as King Mongkut...
...make it roughly equal from week to week," says Professor of History James Hankins, who teaches History 10a: Western Societies, Politics and cultures From Antiquity to 1650, and assigns about 160 pages of reading per week...