Word: ashe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perspectives of Race, Civil Rights andFeminism. Kathleen Neal Cleaver, formerCentral Committee member for the Black PantherParty and Bunting Fellow, Radcliffe College.Cronkhite Graduate Center, 6 Ash...
...become physical and psychological slaves to his quadriplegia. He has used his mechanic's skills to devise a mouth-operated phone dialer and a table on which he can mouth- write letters, but the smallest of pleasures beyond those require outside help. For the occasional cigarette he enjoys, lighting, ash flicking and stubbing out must be done by someone else...
...case in point is a chemical company known as Tianjin Bohai, which trades in Hong Kong. I heard about this one from Bill Kaye, who runs the Hong Kong- based Asian Hedge Fund for private clients. According to Kaye, before Tianjin Bohai went public, it produced caustic soda ash, a valuable commodity in China. As soon as the firm got cash, it started lending it to other companies. From what I could gather, Chinese companies maintain a close relationship with the state enterprises from which they came and sometimes can be pressured into making loans and even donations to their...
...missing link to a true Middle East peace -- an Israeli-Syrian agreement -- may be in the offing: Secretary of State Warren Christopher announced he'd be making a trip or two to the region to help encourage a deal. How serious is the recalcitrant Syria? Foreign Minister Farouk ash-Shara' is due in Washington for talks on the topic early next month. A brokered peace could seriously boost Christopher's portfolio, made weaker by former President Jimmy Carter's roving diplomacy...
...border camps around Goma, Zaire. Relief workers say brawls over food and supplies are growing more common, and they fear the unrest could spread out of control unless supplies of flour, corn and other grains increase. Visible about 3,000 ft. above them, Rwanda's Nyiragongo volcano erupted, spewing ash and dust but no lava on the preoccupied refugees. U.N. officials, meanwhile, launched a new campaign to draw them back home but reported no results...