Word: younger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cooking has become a more accepted and honored profession," she said. "More and more younger people are getting into it. There are even courses offered here in the Schlesinger [Library...
Jews have always had a mass consciousness of perils around every corner. However, though anti-Semitism still exists, the traditional insecurity of Jews has not completely instilled itself in the younger members of the faith. Furthermore, if this insecurity alone were reason enough to prohibit intermarriage, it would imply that Judaism had no other positive characteristics with which to retain its believers. Jews would have no reason to adhere to their religion except that same insecurity...
...play only breaks down with the members of the younger generation, who, as lesser characters in a play that focuses a lot on the past, seem somewhat stereotypical. Friend, as the sensitive hippie, seems somewhat obtrusive at times...
Later in his life, a widowed Rubens abandoned his roles as diplomat and teacher, and settled down quietly with a second, younger wife, Helene Fourment. He said he fully intended to enjoy "the illicit pleasures of marriage." His sugary, mildly erotic Garden of Love, replete with cherubic angels and sparkling applications of paint, is a far cry from the violent and dramatic Prometheus. Illustrating an open-air party of fleshy, amorous aristocrats dressed in satin, Garden of Love is an obvious precursor of the eighteenth-century fete-champetre popularized by Rococco artists such as Watteau...
Sullivan says although his supporters will include proponents of his father, he also hopes to draw from the younger generation...