Word: carolina
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Wright brothers make their historic flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina...
...true and it can't be sustained," he says. Over the years, Taylor has acquired a reputation for moral integrity, and as a result, he is flooded with benefit requests from politicians and causes. He remains proudly political, "a lefty like my pop," a genteel North Carolina physician who was an Adlai Stevenson Democrat and a strong advocate for socialized medicine. The doctor's son is appalled to think of the market as the answer to America's problems. It leads, he says, to "an armed-camp mentality...
...concern is that American business, which is now the envy of the world for its profitability and ruthless efficiency, could fall off that pedestal if it takes on too many social issues. "Business exists to make a profit," says John Hood, president of the John Locke Foundation, a North Carolina-based public-policy think tank. "When you lose sight of that, you lose the unique benefits that come from being highly focused in a competitive market...
...even in today's world, there are folks who are still closed-minded. A lot of us work hard to hide our sexuality for fear of being outcast, harassed or fired. Ellen has helped us take a step in the right direction. NAME WITHHELD ON REQUEST Beaufort, South Carolina...
...society is certainly in a shameful frame of collective mind when an individual must be labeled brave and courageous for simply being honest with friends, colleagues and the public. MAUREEN E. GREEN Charleston, South Carolina...