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...world of punctuality and appointments, one may not be able to control ( all of time or even much of it, but some hours have to be claimed as one's own if time is to have value and not mere use. The missed appointments are with oneself. Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man sought to live on the nodes of time so that he might "slip into the breaks and look around...
Born in Philadelphia to a door-to-door salesman and his English-born wife, Gloria Rachel Bloom began rebelling in college. As an English honors major at the University of Pennsylvania, she insisted, despite faculty reservations, upon doing her thesis on black Novelists James Baldwin and Ralph Ellison. She met a young man in her freshman year, married him as a sophomore, gave birth to a daughter in her junior year and got a divorce before graduating. Allred went on to earn a master's degree in English education at New York University, taught at an all-black boys...
...Wendy Ellison...
...study also tested a new way of collecting samples Members of the research group collected saliva instead of blood samples for the tests Ellison explained that saliva "was an easier medium and subjects are much more willing to cooperate...
Test results may reveal next to nothing in terms of human sexual activity. However, Ellison said the results helpful in showing the effects of certain dieting regimens and rapid weight loss, an obsession with much of the health-conscious American public...