Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Civil Rights, angered black leaders last summer when he gently chided President Reagan for catering too much to minorities. Now, in a speech delivered to an Akron business group, he has accused Democratic Presidential Candidate Jesse Jackson, former National Urban League President Vernon Jordan and N.A.A.C.P. Executive Director Benjamin Hooks of encouraging blacks to vote for the losing party, thus leading them into a "political Jonestown." "No more Kool-Aid," said Pendleton, who is black, referring to the cyanide-laced drink that killed the Rev. Jim Jones' followers in 1978. "We want to be free...
...Quincy, Adams and Lowell in questioning the technical quality of a radio station whose omnipresent broadcast offends the very clientele it is supposed to please. Although we may wish to listen to WHRB at times, we do not wish to listen to it all the time. Claude Convisser '85 Benjamin Broder...
Caieb Cneesnante-aumuck in 1665, and Benjamin Larnell in 1716 were the only two who survived the rigors of University life and the diseases that swept the Harvard campus during the time, the Sunday Herald reported in 1908. Even the two graduates died of consumption shortly after graduation, and Harvard did not make further efforts to cultivate the Indian community...
...think now students are beginning to realize that we only have a week and a half of reading period this fall, and no one is very happy about it," said Benjamin I. Border '85, a member of the student-faculty Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE). The committee is discussing ways of improving reading period in general...
...that it plays for a modern audience. In Much Ado Hands digs deep into a bag that must be marked TRICKS THAT WORK. A courtly messenger declaims his prose in an Elmer Fudd accent; Benedick parades his manhood with the rakish tilt of his sword sheath; Constable Dogberry (Christopher Benjamin) casually flings a purse in the air, and his deputy Verges catches it in his hat. The gags, however earthbound, raise laughs hearty enough to fill Broadway's biggest house. But around the surefire comic bits, Hands continues to deploy the human opposites only art can reconcile...