Word: deepening
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spent more than half his adult life in Paris--in the '70s as a Rhodes scholar writing his doctoral thesis ("America in the Eyes of the French Left, 1848-1871"), in the '80s as a TIME correspondent and since January 1993 as the head of our bureau. Helping deepen his Gallic roots are his French wife Sylvaine and their two binational children, Sandy, 26, and Julian...
...Callas inspired, The Lisbon Traviata (it's also less well constructed than last year's uneven Love! Valour! Compassion!, which nevertheless won a Tony last year for best play). There's no organic reason for Master Class to run the two acts it does; the second act doesn't deepen--it merely extends. And McNally's attempt to drive it toward an old-fashioned theatrical climax (one of the students ultimately mutinies against Callas' bullying) feels contrived. Even so, to watch so able an actress in so rich a role is an unfailing pleasure, whether...
...What I'm trying to do is to remove the disincentive. Of course there is a disincentive at this moment," Knowles says. "I want the best possible senior tutors. I should want to deepen the pool of candidates...
...highlighted the warring assumptions in the budget battle raging in Washington. The most important issue in the fight, which is sometimes lost amid all the talk of train wrecks and debt ceilings, is whether the Republican budget cuts will needlessly hurt the poor and the working class and thereby deepen divisions in an already polarized economy. While all sides agree that the budget must be balanced--Clinton contends that the effort should be stretched over the next seven to 10 years--the Administration insists that the Republican strategy of slashing social programs from health care to job training will worsen...
...going to argue for the purity of Farrakhan's character. He is a homophobic, anti-Semitic, misogynist man who has often used his position of power and influence to disseminate his bigoted views and deepen the racial chasm in America. Although I am sure this assertion can be debated, I am not particularly interested in doing so in this article. What I am concerned with is the relevance of Farrakhan's personal integrity to the way in which we view the Million-Man March...