Word: activistic
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...that the bureaucratic pieces have fallen her way, what does Rice plan to do with them? She has led the push in the Administration for reform in the Middle East, canceling a trip to Egypt after Cairo jailed a leading political activist (the next day, Hosni Mubarak stunned the Egyptian public with a call for multiparty presidential elections). Rice executed a course correction on Lebanon, cooling U.S. denunciations of the militant group Hizballah, aware that the organization will almost certainly increase its clout in the May elections. And Rice quietly prevailed two weeks ago, when the U.S. backed European efforts...
...other collected ephemera from Rainer’s career, as well as video monitors screening five of Rainer’s films and footage from early dance performances. The exhibit is designed to provide an all-encompassing view of this jane-of-all-trades, as choreographer, poet, political activist, feminist, filmmaker, and visual artist...
...Hutchison Whampoa, tycoon Li Ka-shing has been among Asia's most adept at attracting external professional managers, but ultimately, observers believe he'll eventually pass on the chairmanship to his eldest son, Victor. "There's a history of trying to keep things in the family," says shareholder-rights activist David Webb in Hong Kong...
...panel entitled “Raise Your Voice! Black Women as Agents of Change,” discussed the present state of the Black Female activist. Both Fredericks and Williams spoke of a difficulty of setting a unified black women’s agenda and called on the audience for some suggestions...
Nationally recognized poet and African-American activist Nikki Giovanni addressed the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) at their 22nd Annual Spring Conference yesterday, touching on themes from from space to slavery under the banner of this year’s theme, “A Call to Consciousness...