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Turner's dream of making state universities the main avenue of opportunity in America was hardly unique to him. Hints of the concept can be found in the writings of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin (founders of the universities of Virginia and Pennsylvania), and of Abraham Lincoln, who signed into law one of this country's first landmark pieces of national social legislation, the Morrill Act of 1862, which provided "land grants" for the establishment of colleges of agriculture and engineering...
...concept is to get us into the community and out of the confines of the department," Vallier says. Guards tend to know who is around the house, and the officers tend to be around the perimeter.... Chances are the students and tutors really don't know their police officers...
...Vallier says Riley will "definitely have some opposition" from the guards, most likely involving contractual issues, although Vallier says the guards agree with the concept of integration...
...this activist, customer-oriented managerial style that Berry will take with him when he leaves Harvard this month to become vice president for Food Operations and Concept Development at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif...
...mininetworks will between them air 11 ethnic-themed shows in the fall--nearly twice the big-network total. Some of them star familiar names like Sherman Hemsley, Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Robin Givens. One, UPN's Homeboys in Outer Space, is a must-see for the high-concept title alone. Some are refugees from the Big Four: Moesha, an urban sitcom starring teen singer Brandy Norwood, was developed for CBS, but after the network passed, UPN put it on the air in January and saw it blossom into a moderate...