Word: color
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...instance, a panel discussion on "Women of Color in Business" allowed minority women associated with HBS to respond very specifically to audience concerns, Tatum said...
...More than 35 million Americans--one out of every seven--are officially poor," he said. "That includes one-fourth of all children and one of every two children of color...
...more traditional Merchant-Ivory or "Sense and Sensibility"-style approaches. Hauntingly ethereal music of reed flutes, reminiscent of "The Piano" though written by a different composer, runs throughout the movie. Wildly tilted shots of staircases and courtyards sporadically break up the Renaissance symmetry of Florence. The lush beauty and color of balls and beautiful Italian gardens are interspersed with visually spare scenes enveloped in bluish shadows. The symbolic medium of a glass case or prisonlike bars distorts our view of the characters...
Fortunately, they freely confess to fallibility. Indeed, such is their concern over being misperceived as color mafiosi that at conference end, a dozen CMG officers gathered in the press suite to downplay their own significance to the assembled media. That the assembled media consisted of a local reporter, a trade journalist and myself proved no deterrent to their earnest onslaught. CMG only forecasts, insisted our briefers; it doesn't dictate; the consumer is the ultimate arbiter...
...then, I was happy to concede the point. I don't want 6 million color choices. I never have. Color is not a civil liberties issue with me. Maybe it's middle age talking, but in an increasingly fractious, decentralized world, I find it oddly comforting that somebody is in charge of color. Long live the sultans of swatch...