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1."... as the Clinton presidency decays into sermons and soap opera ... * Beloved's terrible racial curse -- and its transcendence -- in Baby Suggs's (Beah Richards) last Sermon on the Mount: "Love your flesh!"

Source:  . "Best of '98: Moments out of time" Film Comment 35.1 Jan. 1 1999: 32-33

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2."... fallen with a golden age which exists only in their imagination may talk of degeneracy and decay: but no man who is correctly informed as to the past will be disposed to take a morose or desponding view of..."

Source:  . "A historian who articulated classic liberal idea of progress" Washington Times Oct. 10 2004: 07

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3."... they have found a large imbalance in decays of Bs versus anti-Bs. They studied 400 so-called golden mode decays recorded during their 3-year experiment."

Source:  Weiss, P. "Decays may reflect matter-antimatter rift" Science News 155.8 Feb. 20 1999: 118-119

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4." But in the Promised Land where golden apple trees grow as does the Tree of Knowledge God has never descended or cursed you."

Source:  MERINI, ALDA. "Two Selections from Holy Land" Literary Review 42.4 June 22 1999: 611

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5." In bringing forward this evidence, I do not propose a `Golden Age' myth of decline from the glories of the ancient (and irretrievable) past."

Source:  Lee, Li-Hsiang. "Sharing the Light: Representations of Women and Virtue in EarlyChina" Philosophy East and West 50.1 Jan. 1 2000: 149

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6." Likewise, Meisel argues that what he deems the Eliotic assumption of "a lost golden age in the Renaissance" constitutes a "cruci al myth of the modern" (77, 78)."

Source:  DECOSTE, DAMON MARCEL. "Modernism's Shell-Shocked History: Amnesia, Repetition, and the War in Graham Greene's The Ministry of Fear" Twentieth Century Literature 45.4 Dec. 22 1999: 428

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7."... (Odense, 1981), pp. 73-84 (p. 74); Turville-Petre, Myth and Religion of the North, plate 15; Magnus Magnusson, Hammer of the North, p. 68. Voluspa 8, 61 associates the game of toflur with the AEsir in the golden age and after Ragnarok (Neckel-Kuhn, pp. 2, 14),..."

Source:  McKINNELL, JOHN. "MYTH AS THERAPY: THE USEFULNESS OF BRYMSKVIDA" Medium Aevum 69.1 Mar. 22 2000: 1

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8." The architectural historian Alberto Perez-Gomez invented this myth of an architectural Golden Age in his 1983 book Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science."

Source:  Sanabria, Sergio. "The Architecture of Science" American Scientist 87.6 Nov. 1 1999: 558

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9." The architectural historian Alberto Perez-Gomez invented this myth of an architectural Golden Age in his 1983 book Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science."

Source:  Sanabria, Sergio L. "Architecture of Science Rests on Creaky Foundation" American Scientist 87.6 Nov. 1 1999: 558

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10."... as shadowed through the origins of myths of Lucretius or the men of the Golden Race in the Five Ages of Hesiod, all of which tell tales of motherhood, heroism and the relation of humans to other animals."

Source:  Proctor, Robert N. "Ancestral Images: The Iconography of Human Origins" American Scientist 87.4 July 1 1999: 376-378

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11." In the case of women's history, scholars like Mary Beth Norton, Marylynn Salmon, Toby Ditz and others have demonstrated the myth of a colonial golden age for women."

Source:  Chu, Jonathan M. "Courts and Commerce; Gender, Law, and the Market Economy inColonial New York" Business History 40.4 Oct. 1 1998: 190-192

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12." Thus was constructed one of the central myths of the Cuban revolution: Caliban's birthright placed him in natural opposition to Prospero, the foreign magician who taught Caliban language so that he could make himself understood, only to be cursed by the aboriginal slave."

Source:  Shacochis, Bob. "The Other Tempest" Wilson Quarterly 24.3 June 22 2000: 14

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13." The title derives from an old sailors' myth about a haunted ship doomed to sail eternally without ever being allowed to set port because of a curse laid upon its captain."

Source:  Tate, Greg. "How We Talk About Race" American Theatre 17.5 May 1 2000: 44

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14." A second explanation was that peasants were imperfect brutes--either victims of Noah's curse that the descendants of Ham should be the servants of Ham's brothers or, as in the Catalan national myth Freedman previously studied, in servitude because of unpatriotic cowardice."

Source:  OSHEIM, DUANE J. "Images of the Medieval Peasant" History: Review of New Books 27.4 June 22 1999: 177

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15." The Island simmers in myth from the moment of its creation until the throes of its inevitable decay and destruction."

Source:  . "Thine Is the Kingdom" World Literature Today 74.1 Jan. 1 2000: 127

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16." In the Greco-Latin myth of the Golden Age (adapted from Persian mythology), honor or chastity were unknown because there was no shame, and no strife of man with nature, and that..."

Source:  Hollander, John. "Honor dishonorable: shameful shame" Social Research 70.4 Dec. 22 2003: 1061-1076

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17." Michael Murrin's essay, "Trade and Fortune," consid ers the mercantilistic implications in the struggle between Morgana and Manodante, where traces of the classical myths of the Golden Fleece and of Theseus's adventures in the labyrinth are also present."

Source:  RUSSELL, RINALDINA. "Fortune and Romance: Boiardo in America" Renaissance Quarterly 52.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1149

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18." This now largely discredited myth has in recent years been replaced by another, at least in popular memory - the myth of "the golden 50s." This is the decade, so numerous TV shows, magazine articles and coffee table books would..."

Source:  Crew, David F. "How German Is She? Postwar West German Reconstruction and theConsuming Woman" Journal of Social History 32.2 Dec. 22 1998: 395-403

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19." This now largely discredited myth has in recent years been replaced by another, at least in popular memory - the myth of "the golden 50s." This is the decade, so numerous TV shows, magazine articles and coffee table books would..."

Source:  Crew, David F. "Feminine Frequencies: Gender, German Radio, and the RepublicSphere, 1923-1945" Journal of Social History 32.2 Dec. 22 1998: 395-403

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20." Much of the interpretation depends upon works such as the Golden Legend, but there is space for other forms of what would have been considered historical material, including classical myths and native epics."

Source:  HAPPE, PETER. "The Politics of Performance in Early Renaissance Drama" Medium Aevum 69.1 Mar. 22 2000: 139

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21." An important 'golden era' for Belarusian history and myths was the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which included most of modern-day Belarusian territory."

Source:  EKE, STEVEN M.,KUZIO, TARAS. "Sultanism in Eastern Europe: The Socio-Political Roots of Authoritarian Populism in Belarus" Europe-Asia Studies 52.3 May 1 2000: 523

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22."... of gold, and debunked 14 "golden myths" ranging from the notion that gold is a hedge against inflation to the hope that Y2K chaos would drive investors back to the security of gold."

Source:  KENNEDY, DANNY. "Loosening the Golden Handcuffs" Washington Monthly July 1 2000: 9

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23." Thus, George Stocking Jr. writes that Malinowski's Argonauts 'is itself a kind of euhpemist myth ... the European Jason who brings back the Golden Fleece of ethnographic knowledge' (1983:109)."

Source:  Lundberg, Anita. "Journeying Between Desire and Anthropology: A Story in Suspense" Australian Journal of Anthropology 11.1 Apr. 1 2000: 24

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24." As for the Tudors, they were deified by the systematic state propaganda, clothed in Shakespeare's golden words, which launched the `English Myth'."

Source:  Pearce, Robert. "The Isles: A History" History Today 50.3 Mar. 1 2000: 55

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25." This now largely discredited myth has in recent years been replaced by another, at least in popular memory - the myth of "the golden 50s." This is the decade, so numerous TV shows, magazine articles and coffee table books would..."

Source:  Crew, David F. "Moderne Zeiten. Freizeit, Massenmedien und "Zeitgeist"in der Bundesrepublik der 50er Jahre" Journal of Social History 32.2 Dec. 22 1998: 395-403

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