Word: establishmentism
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In the past decade there have been great advances in the treatment of impotence, which is now seen by most therapists, in most cases, as a physiological rather than a psychological problem, rejecting the medical establishment's long-held view. The word impotence itself, like "frigidity" for women, is considered...
The comparison with a redneck superstar might outrage bluestocking Wilde partisans, but it isn't quite the heresy it seems. Like Elvis, Wilde was a fiercely ambitious hinterlander who took the cultural establishment by storm ("I am not English, I am Irish--which is quite another thing," he stipulated). And...
Andrea Boyer, Chief Licensing Investigator for the City of Cambridge, testified that she targeted five area restaurants in a sting operation on February 20. Boyer reported that she witnessed an illegal transaction--the sale of alcohol to a person under the age of 21--only at the Druid establishment.
Ciller said that while the Turkish political establishment expected her to make frequent compromises during her tenure, she defied its stereotypes.
Nevertheless, the Jewish committee's Stern concedes that "there's been much less controversy than one might have expected from the hysterical predictions we made." Americans United director Barry Lynn notes that "in most school districts, students are spontaneously forming clubs and acting upon their own and not outsiders' religious...