Word: arene
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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NINETEEN--EIGHTY seven is not the international year of the child, but moviemakers obviously aren't aware of this. This year has marked the release of a slew of films that focus on pre-teens, such as My Life as A Dog, Russkies and Big Shots. Now John Boorman, director of The Emerald Forest, gets into the act with his own tale of growing up, the semi-autobiographical film Hope and Glory...
...funnel to business school begins at the college level, and undergraduate institutions aren't accepting as many Blacks," said the president of the Afro-American Student Union at Harvard Business School, Arnold J. Lewis, a second-year graduate student...
Hush! Hush! Names aren't important, that's one thing life's taught me. Only reason you learn a name is so you can remember to forget it. Yes Jesus sir. I'll remember you, boy, but the hell if you expect me to remember your name...
Borrell's travel habits changed somewhat when he arrived in Mexico City a year ago. "There aren't the enormous distances and other logistical problems that made covering Africa and the Middle East so tiring," he said. "In Africa the quickest way of getting from one country to another often involved changing planes in Europe." In Central America, by contrast, "you can sometimes leave a government garrison and drive only a few miles down the road to make contact with the guerrillas...
...Even some of the revolution's early gains in health care are vanishing. "Medicine is supposed to be free," says Maria Arriaga Castilla, nursing a baby in her arms near the town of Ocotal. "But you have to wait so long to see a doctor, and the right drugs aren't always to be found...