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...mean having your group's demographic presence reflected proportionally in the actual make-up of the council. Rawlins then conflates the two in order to suggest that the first is impossible without the second. But, as a believer in representative democracy, I just have to say "it ain...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Diverse Problems | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Jesse Helms ain't calling...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Ruling the Roost | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

...Ain't Over...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PBHA Board Easily Passes Compromise With College | 9/12/1997 | See Source »

Combs: There was definitely no truth in that. I wouldn't... No. To have somebody killed. That boy ain't...he was...he did not deserve to die. Nobody deserved to die like that. Who deserves to get gunned down? We didn't have problems like that. Our problems were some record-type s___. You know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: THE TRACKS OF HIS TEARS | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...Jazz Singer, after Al Jolson says, "You ain't heard nothin' yet," he doesn't burst into speech. He sings Toot Toot Tootsie. In the dawn of sound, talking pictures were often singing ones. Hollywood released 55 musicals in 1929, an amazing 78 in 1930. And these were just the feature films. To pad the program, studios made shorts (typically 10 minutes) in which stars from Broadway, radio and nightclubs performed and, as best they could, acted in a dramatic setting. Back then these films--the equivalent of short stories, but with songs--were fillers. Today they're thrillers, precious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MAKERS OF MELODY | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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