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Word: blacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This weekend Harvard plays host to black labor organizers from around the world in a three-day conference about the future of labor organization and public policy...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Labor Leaders Convene at Harvard | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

This year's conference has been expanded to include leaders from outside the United States. Those invited are both general labor leaders who are black and leaders of specifically black unions...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Labor Leaders Convene at Harvard | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...With black lights and mist--that would be great...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Putnam Uncut and In the Lane | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...mature content, parental consent suggested for readers under 18." The warning reflects the suggestiveness of the half-clothed models, and perhaps refers in large part to one photo of a topless girl. Above the label on the cover, an Abercrombie-outfitted, buff young man stares through thick black-rimmed glasses, looking decidedly misunderstood sipping from a mug advertising a budget travel agency. The reader is left to his or her own devices to assume that, after spending hundreds of dollars on his sweatshirt and vest, the poor young man was forced to cut a few corners while backpacking through Europe...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Shopping with Prof. Schor | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...distributed in blue-paper covers, these dreaded "blue laws" have actually been infringing on people's recreational fun for over 300 years. Punishing anything from idleness to colorful clothing to the breaking of Sabbath codes, these laws were also known as the bloody laws or the black and blue laws, which referred to the punishments doled out when the laws were broken...

Author: By A.b. Osceola, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Why So Blue? | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

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