Word: caste
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Here we have a people whose very being presents a problem. Drop a black body in a white area and you can just see the ripples. How does it feel to be cast as a problem people rather than a people with problems?" West said...
...Cochran's career was built around suing the L.A.P.D. for racially inspired misconduct--some of it even more horrendous than that revealed in the Simpson trial--and he is no fool. Still, prosecutors, knowing Fuhrman's history, decided to have the detective testify. That gave Cochran the opening to cast the trial in racial terms, which worked because Simpson was wealthy enough to hire lawyers and investigators to dig up proof of racially motivated police misconduct. It is no more unethical for Simpson's team to employ such a strategy than it was for Clarence Thomas to claim...
Among the 175 guests, according to the Cape Cod Times, will be the cast of Danson's popular television series "Cheers," island residents Carly Simon and James Taylor, and Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen...
...wins over the court nearly as quickly as she does the audience. Her full, expressive soprano tells her tale far better than any gesture could. Her erstwhile lover (Brent Ranalli) is as natty as his red and green plaid ensemble. Ranalli's voice is among the weaker in the cast, but he makes up for it in enthusiasm--especially when forced to defend himself and his wallet from what becomes less prosecution than persecution...
According to cast Vice President Andrew A. Burlinson '97, who also served on the six-member selection committee, the script meets the Pudding's standard...