Word: columbus
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DIED. ROOSEVELT BROWN, 71, Hall of Fame offensive tackle who spent a half-century with the New York Giants; of an apparent heart attack; in Columbus, N.J. He joined the Giants in 1953 and never left. After a 13year playing career, during which his team won seven titles, he stayed on as assistant coach and scout. One of the game's most skilled blockers, he cleared the way for stars like running back Frank Gifford, who said, "I wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame if it weren...
...native of Columbus, Ohio, Pierce jokes that he was the “token legacy” in his blocking group because his father is the alumni interview chair for central Ohio...
...this third film, overseer Chris Columbus, who directed Sorcerer and the first sequel, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, has handed the reins to Alfonso Cuaron, the Mexican director best known for the too-hot-for-an-R sex comedy Y Tu Mama Tambien. Cuaron, however, also made the English-language children's film A Little Princess, so he knows his way around precocious kid actors...
...question is whether the nation's wealthiest minority can have the same impact on show business as it has in business, medicine and technology. And whether 290 million other Americans will want to see them onscreen, dance to their music, go to their shows. About 500 years ago, Columbus sought India and found America. Now it's time for America's cultural consumers to discover India. --Reported by Simon Crittle, Lina Lofaro and Jyoti Thottam/New York, Desa Philadelphia/Los Angeles and David Thigpen/Chicago
...giving students at Johns Hopkins the benefit of his wisdom. But up in Widener 417, books, maps, charts and pictures about the discovery, leave no doubt as to his eventual return. A lifetime of service and association with the University gives John Harvard more than a right to claim Columbus Junior...