Word: yang
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kennedy and Strom Thurmond, let us say, are Old Paradigm, being yin and yang of old wars (New Deal liberalism vs. Dixiecrat conservatism) that seem somewhat beside the point now. American government is not dead, but it cannot proceed as before, on the old model. The long crisis of the Democratic Party has been its struggle to emerge from its once powerful and successful old paradigm and find...
...befits the onset of the century's finale, a mixture of earnestness and irony -- a kind of American yin and yang -- characterized the year. The Northwest hamlet of Twin Peaks became the moody, ironic capital of the American landscape. Madonna, the queen of camp, literally and cheekily wrapped herself in the Stars and Stripes in a larky get-out-the-vote video. Even George Bush got into the irony act when he told America that since he is President, he no longer has to eat his broccoli...
...Cohn '91 Night Editors: Julian E. Barnes '93 Gady A. Epstein '94 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Eric S. Solowey '91 Mahdavi Sunder '92 Feature Editor: Joseph R. Palmore '91 Arts Editor: Kelly A.E. Mason '92 Sports Editor: Michael R. Grunwald '92 Photo Editors: Guenter J. Meyer '92 Nelson Y. Yang '92 Business Editor: Jennifer W. Grove '94 Copy Editor: Catherine C. Marcus...
Says Christine Yang '91, the co-owner of the Cabot grill, "The grill is more of a service to bring up House spirit. We know the grill is good for the House. We're not in this for the money...
...meeting of the LHMS Sunday night, Petschek and Wayne K. Yang '92 presented a survey they had conducted in which 158 house residents came out in favor of combining a rock band and a deejay. One hundred and thirty-three residents preferred sticking with old-fashioned jazz, the survey said...