Word: historicization
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And when the purists have finished gazing longingly at the historic red brick building, they can fix their eyes on the grass (home grown, one Oriole official reminded me, in Salisbury on Maryland's Eastern Shore) in right-center field, where the parents of legendary Yankees' slugger Babe Ruth once...
Both despots believed utterly in themselves and were indifferent to the ^ suffering and destruction they caused to achieve their ends. Hard as it is to realize it, Bullock writes, "the key to understanding both Stalin and Hitler is . . . that they were entirely serious about their historic roles." In private they...
But as the political climate in South Africa undergoes historic changes, the Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility will debate investment practices in corporations with ties to South Africa again this year.
The nation-state is also exploding upward, into larger units, notably the European Community. It has not eradicated national rivalries, or xenophobia, or protectionism, or the danger of international trade wars. But the historic fact is that Western Europe has learned the momentous lesson: that war and conquest no longer...
"[Younger Japanese] suffer from historic amnesia. They are getting more and more arrogant," said Matsuyama. "It is a very dangerous situation because they are satisfied with the status quo."