"This is a true landslide, an historic shift of direction, which shows how much this country wants change," said Candido Mendes, a leading political scientist here and the author of "Lula: An Option More Than a Vote".
I thought of the phrase while watching the seven-way live party leaders' TV debate (Labour buoyed, 3 April), and felt a strange sensation of optimism that perhaps we could see before us the first stirrings of a historic change of direction, with a new gravitational pull in politics.
Their two children are grown, married with children of their own, and live in Texas and California, she said, so she and her husband are moving in a southwesterly direction: the historic district in Charleston, S.C., is their retirement home target.
Today Republicans are marching almost completely united in the opposite direction as historic reform.
Conduct tours for visitors, providing direction and historic information -- the No. 1 job of the Tawas Point Light Keepers, with each tour taking about an hour or so.
Farmers have already started to take historic steps in the direction of conservation -- but going forward, they'll have to take more.
Thirteen weeks into the unforgettable, four-time Tony-nominated revival of The Crucible, Gevinson spoke to The Creators Project about historic hysterias, Ivo van Howe's direction, and why, sometimes, the greatest sense of control comes from embracing chaos.
13 weeks into the unforgettable, four-time Tony-nominated revival of The Crucible, Gevinson spoke to The Creators Project about historic hysterias, Ivo van Howe's direction, and why, sometimes, the greatest sense of control comes from embracing chaos.
Should the Affordable Care Act fall -- and it really now depends on where the egos of Justices Roberts and Kennedy take them either in the direction of historic judicial activism or defining their own day-saving limiting principle -- the limitations placed on many of the candidates could outpace the freedoms they offer.
