Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest W L Pct. GB L10Streak Home Away Conf. Utah 35 13 .729 -- 7-3 L119-7 16-6 16-12 San Antonio 30 15 .667 3.5 8-2L1 15-6 15-9 20-10 Houston 29 17 .630 5 6-4 L 1 15-7 14-10 16-12 Denver 20 26 .435 14 2-8 L 2 13-11 7-15 13-18 Dallas 18 28 .391 16 2-8 L 2 10-16 8-12 12-20 Minnesota 11 36 .234 23.5 3-7L1 6-17 5-19 7-20 Pacific...
...evocative music (blues and gospel) and the plainspoken words of people who lived through it. They are mostly anonymous folks, free of sanctimony or self-importance. People like Uless Carter, a bespectacled, Mississippi-born minister, who reminisces with the sweet-tempered grace of a character in a John Ford western. Or James Hinton, one of 22 children of Alabama sharecroppers, who later owned a Chicago barbershop and whose gentle, unhurried gravity is something close to poetry. Like this series...
What archaeologist Leana Souvaltze, who led the Greek team, actually found are three stone tablets bearing inscriptions that purportedly relate to Alexander's death, along with the remains of two large stone chambers. The artifacts come from a site in Egypt's Western Desert, near the oasis of Siwa-- the place where, as legend has it, Alexander received a favorable reading from an oracle. Near the end of his life, goes the story, he said he wanted to be buried at Siwa...
Nicolas Canadas Liverpool, Australia It is incredible that Western leaders could give a free hand to a state in its transition period by accepting Russia's wrongheaded policy. The West is playing the same wrong politics with Yeltsin's Russia as it played with Hitler's Germany before World...
John Q. Webb Derry, New Hampshire It is incredible that Western leaders could give a free hand to a state in its transition period by accepting Russia's wrongheaded policy. The West is playing the same wrong politics with Yeltsin's Russia as it played with Hitler's Germany before World...