Word: historicization
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Community and business groups wrangling over Cambridge Savings Bank's proposal to demolish four historic buildings must strike a balance between historical preservation and urban renewal.
The debated buildings house 14 tenants, including two Harvard Square landmark restaurants, The Tasty and Wursthaus. They were constructed in the late 1700s, joined by a single wooden facade in 1896 and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
In the historic gold-rush country of Northern California, Lovetta Pyle has struck a vein of woe. Shortly after moving to the town of Sutter Creek, she learned that the gray "sand" that whole neighborhoods sit on is actually mine tailings, the grit left over after gold has been extracted...
Even if the treaty eventually goes into effect, the neem-seed case will remain a murky one. The neem tree is indeed part of India's historic pharmacopoeia; it is known in Sanskrit as sarva roga nivarini, "the curer of all ailments." Its branches, leaves and seeds are used to...
Amid scattered flurries of harsh rhetoric and pre-campaign posturing, the Senate spent the week hammering out the details of a sweeping overhaul of the nation's welfare system and stood poised to pass the bill this coming week. The historic measure would convert existing entitlement programs into capped block...