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...will be known as neo-isolationists who allowed tyranny and lawlessness to rise again; or as the generation that solidified the global triumph of democratic principles. We will be known as the neo-protectionists, whose lack of vision produced financial meltdown; or as the generation that laid the groundwork for rising prosperity around the world. We will be known as the world-class ditherers, who stood by while the seeds of renewed global conflict were sown; or as the generation that took strong measures to forge alliances, deter aggression and keep the peace...
DIED. ROBERT SERBER, 88, unapologetic nuclear physicist whose briefing to an elite corps of scientists at Los Alamos, N.M., in 1943 laid the groundwork for atomic destruction; in New York City...
Thirdly, Oliphant says, "Albright has been extremely consistent on her insistence of support from Capitol Hill. That shows she's laying the groundwork necessary for a successful tenure...
Professor of Sociology Mary C. Waters said she thinks the protest might have laid the groundwork for future progress...
Todd says that last fall, when he taught Literature and Arts C-30: "How and What Russia Learned to Read: The Rise of Russian Literary Culture," he wanted to lay the groundwork for the course in the first three lectures...