Word: edward
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said that the bill, introduced by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass), is necessary because the South African government has shown "little resolve" to improve the living conditions of oppressed Black South Africans, and the U.S. policy of constructive engagement has not proven successful in leading toward reform...
...Mayor Edward Koch, who lighter the wall, told the veterans, "What was do here tonight begins to undo the terrible injustice.... We have opened the eyes of a new generation to the lessons of the past...
...billion since 1980 and suffered a 28-day strike by ground workers in March. Pan Am will use the money to reduce its $1.2 billion debt and help pay for 28 jets it is getting from Airbus Industrie at a cost of more than $1 billion. Pan Am Chairman Edward Acker called the route sale "a great trauma for me personally. It was like letting your child leave home to get married or go off to school...
...time, young Edward Markowitz of Washington, D.C., seemed to have everything going for him. While still in his early 30s, he became a successful promoter of tax shelters and earned enough to buy a Rolls-Royce, several racehorses, a $500,000 home overlooking Washington's Rock Creek Park and a 2.5% stake in the Washington Capitals ice-hockey team. Among the investors who flocked to his deals were a host of celebrities, including Filmmaker Woody Allen, Comic Bill Murray, Actors Christopher Walken and Frank Langella, TV Personality Dick Cavett and Author Erica Jong...
...scintillating as the more famous poets before and after their time, the minor poets Lonsdale has uncovered do add credence to the notion that as long as there is life there are always experiences for the fertile creative mind to commit to paper. Experiences that make fine reading. Edward King and Christopher Pitt will never be so celebrated as the Metaphysicals or the Romantics but they are significant because their ideas do project the country that impressed their minds. Lonsdale's will be a controversial book because he gives so much credence (and space) to rough hewn versifyers. Yet those...