Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Scriptures, Luke 11: 33, we are taught, "No one lights a lamp and puts it in a place where it will be hidden." Now, y'all know the queen got her start singing in the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit. People say she left the sacred for the secular, forsook gospel for pop. But, truth is, as her father, the Rev. C.L. Franklin, said, "Truth is, Aretha hasn't ever left the church...
...Crimson was a good example of what life is like for the Fox star. Brown flew from his home in Maryland to the studios in Los Angeles on Saturday. Sunday, he hosted Game One of the Stanley Cup Western Conference finals, a 2-0 victory for the Detroit Red Wings over the Dallas Stars. Later that afternoon, Brown was on a plane back home...
George A. Plimpton '48 is an acclaimed writer and humorist, perhaps best-known for Paper Lion, a book describing his brief foray as a member of the Detroit Lions. He is also the editor of The Paris Review. While an undergraduate, he enjoyed mocking The Crimson as a member of a semi-secret Bow Street social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...
...Toronto Maple Leafs wins the NHL Stanley Cup for the second year in a row, sweeping the Detroit Red Wings in four games...
...state reflects in part a nationwide backlash against most forms of gambling: it's evident from Oklahoma, where voters in February overwhelmingly rejected a referendum to bring casino gambling to the state, to Michigan, where voters may have a chance this November to overturn a plan for three Detroit casinos. But much of the new resistance has focused on video gambling, which experts have called the crack cocaine of wagering because of its quick and deep hold on players. Four years ago, a statewide referendum in South Carolina showed lopsided support for video gambling. But in a survey conducted...