Word: collections
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...took a number of years to decide to collect pictures like this," says Allen. "They're too painful to look at. But once you've seen these, you can't talk about race without factoring in the reality of what African Americans really went through." With his companion John Littlefield, Allen eventually assembled a collection of more than 130 lynching photographs, which are now on loan to Emory University in Atlanta. Earlier this year, during the first full public showing of the collection, lines formed every day outside the Roth Horowitz gallery in New York City. (The pictures...
...solar system and return within a few years, you need a spacecraft that will cruise at 100 miles a second. At that speed you will get to Mars in 10 days, to Pluto in 16 months. We can imagine a spacecraft carrying a big area of thin film to collect solar energy, with an ion-jet engine to produce thrust powerful enough to boost a spacecraft to a speed of 100 miles a second. It is also possible to build a nuclear-powered jet to do the same job, if the political objections to nuclear spacecraft can be overcome...
Krantz pitched a complete-game two-hitter against Yale, allowing no earned runs and tallying nine strikeouts to collect his first collegiate...
...accounting fiasco broke a long winning streak. His company, founded more than 10 years ago, sells software that allows firms such as American Express and K Mart to mine the masses of sales and other data they collect to better target customers. MicroStrategy went public in 1998, and the stock took off after the creation of Strategy.com a unit that beams custom-tailored information to subscribers of clients like Ameritrade, the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. This month, Saylor announced a $100 million charitable scheme to launch an "Internet university." He says these plans haven't been changed...
...allowed only supervised visits with his son. Although attorneys Linda Osberg-Braun and Spencer Eig later modified this position - saying, respectively, that the family hadn?t yet decided on the custody issue, and that they wouldn?t stand in the way of the INS if the agency came to collect the boy - lawyers and political supporters for the Miami family attempted to change the game with a new line of attack, accusing Elian's father of abusing his son. Juan Miguel Gonzalez had been "verbally and physically abusive" and should only be allowed to see his son "under appropriately, psychologically...