Word: caste
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other hand, Lucia Brawley's Jane was pleasant to watch. Well cast as a beautiful, sweet dancer, Brawley was the most able of the cast to hold the stage. Unfortunately she was forced to say some of the most ridiculous lines of the play, mostly concerning the plight of the Arab-American woman. Sometimes one wondered whether or not Shamieh was making fun of Jane: "I'm neither Arab nor American. I'm myself...
Four restaurants in the commons will also be open on a flexible schedule for the rest of the month. A serving area on the north side of the commons will offer pizza, southwestern cuisine and sweets. A coffeehouse at the cast end will offer sandwiches, soups, desserts and coffee...
...easy enough for those who can afford spacious homes and private therapy to sneer at their financial inferiors and label their pathetic moments of stardom vulgar. But if I had a talk show, it would feature a whole different cast of characters and category of crimes than you'll ever find on the talks: "ceos who rake in millions while their employees get downsized" would be an obvious theme, along with "Senators who voted for welfare and Medicaid cuts"--and, if he'll agree to appear, "well-fed Republicans who dithered about talk shows while trailer-park residents slipped into...
...students cringe at the though of detour. They, or I should say we, have our set plans and goals and wish to take the most direct route. Often, with such determined direction in mind, we neglect to take time out for diversion or distraction. Because we sometimes choose to cast our social life into this category of a diversion, it pales in comparison to the Harvardesque level of excellence expected and attained in the scholastic sphere...
Algeria's military-backed President Liamine Zeroual claimed victory over Islamic militants trying to overthrow his government after the country's Interior Ministry said Zeroual had won more than 61% of the votes cast in Algeria's first multiparty presidential elections. Turnout was reported at 75%, despite a boycott called by the militants, who vowed to "turn voting booths into coffins...