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...those blissfully unaware, E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) is where the entire videogame and computer game industry gathers once every year to crow over its recent successes and loudly proclaim its coming attractions. But if this gives you the image of a bunch of spotty geeks in glasses sitting behind picnic tables grinning disturbingly at you over piles of CD cases, you couldn't be more off base...
...body and who comes to class for help in coping with chronic back problems, poor health conditions and the stresses of everyday life. Many senior-citizen centers offer yoga classes. While seniors are enthusiastic about the benefits of yoga, none of them can do the demanding poses of the crow, the side crow and the bound lotus that you pictured, nor would these poses be included in their classes. You would have done better to tell your readers about the reduced blood pressure, improved sleep habits and increased flexibility that the average student enjoys. NANCY O. RATHBURN Scotia...
...changed. It needs to be moved," Perkins says in his office as the city council dickers over his recommendation to find somewhere other than city property to plant Forrest. Perkins was offended that the statue was raised at all in a town where he grew up under Jim Crow, knowing he could get locked up for mere eye contact with a white woman. And he was offended that instead of beginning his term by getting a jump on job development and education reform, he was dragged into a 150-year-old conflict about race...
...slavery existed, as well as the hundred years after Appomattox during which African-Americans were systematically discriminated against and often brutalized—in all parts of the country, not only the South. The best way to make amends for participation in the injustices of both slavery and Jim Crow would be to recognize them publicly and to ensure equal opportunities for all Americans in the future...
...explain how ordinary black men and women and their white allies mustered the extraordinary courage with which they confronted the brutality of segregation. Nor could it explain how ordinary white Southerners, who thought of themselves as decent people, could turn a blind eye to the routine indignities that Jim Crow inflicted in their name...