Word: duked
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Polls have shown that public support is greater for offering cash incentives to these women than for actually making a Norplant a condition for receiving benefits. In 1991 Louisiana state representative David Duke proposed paying welfare mothers to take advantage of state-subsidized Norplant...
...Justice entertained his clerks for hours by recalling the wide range of people he had come to know throughout his life. He could talk as easily about his encounters with Duke Ellington (whom he liked and admired) as he could about his testy confrontations with General Douglas MacArthur (whom he disliked and considered a racist). To a remarkable extent, he inoculated himself against the tiresome affectations that often afflict famous, high- achieving people. He didn't stand on formality (clerks simply called him "Judge"; he often called us "Knucklehead" and shared his macadamia nuts when our work pleased...
...without looking for a logical order. Anyone who has seen these movies or who is interested in advertising should be struck by the way the producers and distributors tried to market their films, and what aspects of the movies the posters highlight. For example, the original poster for "The Duke Is Tops" (1938) features Ralph Cooper's name emblazoned boldly across it and Lena Horne's name in the fine print at the bottom. In the re-release of the film after Lena Horne achieved stardom in "Cabin in the Sky" and "Stormy Weather," the film is retitled "The Bronze...
...outgoing members include Peter H. Wood '64, a professor of history at Duke University, and Consuela M. Washington, counsel to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the United States House...
Another prominent Harvard expert in the field,Stanfield Professor of International Peace RobertO. Keohane, is interviewing for positions at twouniversities in North Carolina. Pharr saidyesterday that Keohane, whose wife recently becamepresident of Duke University, will not leave inthe next year