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...broad outline of the agreement...
...just one of his problems. The '90s were plague years in Los Angeles--riots, earthquake, recession--and a risky new classical-music hall looked like the last thing a threadbare city wanted. When it seemed as if the project would founder entirely, Richard Riordan, then mayor, brought in Eli Broad, billionaire home builder, financier and all-purpose Los Angeles power broker, to head a $175 million fund-raising campaign to get the thing finished. (In the end, it cost $274 million...
...this reason, it is essential that we take up the challenge and rebuild a broad progressive coalition from the ground up. In this vein, I have called upon civic, community and business leaders from across the nation to finish the work of the Rainbow Coalition and build a truly diverse national coalition to call the conservative policies of George W. Bush into question and to hold the Democratic Party’s feet to the fire on the issues economic development, equal opportunity and racial equality...
...album Wanita was her breakthrough, winning Traoré worldwide acclaim as a rising star, then Bowmboï is a stamp of the 29-year-old's growing musical authority. Traoré's sound may be exotic, ethereal, otherworldly - all words trotted out to praise the good in the impossibly broad "world-music" genre - but her themes are universal. Déli is a meditation on friendship. The title track - named for a lullaby Traoré's mother sang to her - wrestles with child poverty. She even deals with politics, but insists she could never work in that language. She thinks...
...suits come less than a month after a broad coalition of law schools and professors, calling itself the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), filed a challenge to the Solomon Amendment in a U.S. District Court in Newark...