Word: commons
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Visions '89 assembled students of different minority groups from colleges around the Northeast. The conference, sponsored by the minority clearinghouse the Harvard Foundation, sought to to forge coalitions between minority groups based on common needs...
...Despierta Boricua celebration will focus on the common heritage of Blacks and Puerto Ricans, said Richard Figueroa, co-chair of the organization...
Originally, Cookin' was revived in response to the need of the Cabot House Committee to reapportion some of its responsibilities, so as not to spread itself too thin. The management of an area as large as the Junior Common Room is a full-time job and will benefit from a group of people, separate from House Committee, who can devote the requisite time. Cookin' serves this purpose...
Wright said he has been in touch with Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell (D-Maine) on a common approach that would be needed to send legislation rescinding the raise to Bush...
...Barracks Thief (1984), a critically acclaimed novella. He is also the younger brother of Geoffrey Wolff, whose own memoir, The Duke of Deception (1979), introduced tens of thousands of readers to the bizarre saga of the Wolff family. Although these two narratives have kinship and blood in common, they spring from dissimilar circumstances. The parents split up when the brothers were young. Geoffrey stayed east with his flamboyantly fraudulent father; Tobias drifted west with his mother, a lively woman who, the son writes, suffered from a "strange docility, almost paralysis, with men of the tyrant breed...