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Her abilities were evident at an early age. The daughter of a steelworker who had sung with a gospel quartet, Kathleen was the youngest of seven children, a diligent student growing up in a segregated but, as she remembers it, happy Portsmouth neighborhood. Even as a child singing in her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At the Head of the Class | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Although it was blessed with great field position all day long, Leverett couldn't score again until the second half.

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Leverett Shuts Down Mather | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

Hollis Hall residents are "as shocked as we are," Gimotty said. "After the $100, they told us we were lucky. After the stereo, they broke down and told us we were blessed," Ryder said.

Author: By Kenneth A. Gerber, | Title: Freshman Gets Mystery Stereo | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

"We know a person did it, but we thank God for it. We thank God for that person, we pray for him. It is more blessed to give than to receive," Gimotty said

Author: By Kenneth A. Gerber, | Title: Freshman Gets Mystery Stereo | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

The answer is that the two do not have much to do with each other, except that both are drawn from 19th century novels and both end with haunting cries on behalf of the dispossessed. Nickleby was story theater, narrating its tale as much as acting it out, and using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Jubilant Cry From the Gutter Les Miserables | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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