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...written on napkins. We were putting together the National Organization for Women under the noses of the people who wanted to put us off. I wrote on one napkin that NOW had "to take the actions needed to bring women into the mainstream of American society, now ... in fully equal partnership with men." As people rushed to catch planes, the founding members collected $5 from one another as our charter budget. Anna Roosevelt Halstead, Eleanor's daughter, gave...
...wealth of images is far preferable to the near blackout of Gulf War I. But seeing doesn't automatically equal knowing. Excitement, dust and dark often limited reporters' perspectives. "We seem to see a line of vehicles off to the left there," said CBS's John Roberts by videophone, on the move with the 1st Marine Division in southern Iraq. "Oh, sorry. It's a line of camels." Many important early operations, like special-forces missions, went on without media witnesses. And although watching Fox News's Rick Leventhal report while a Marine unit fired heavy artillery gave...
...buoyant singles arrived at a low-lit downtown lounge and were outfitted with name tags, numbers and score-cards. The women stayed seated while the men hustled among them, meeting for three minutes apiece in a highly structured, musical chairs--style round robin. The sessions are designed for equal numbers of both sexes, but women outnumbered men at this event, so each woman ended up with unexpected (but welcome) rest periods...
...heist, a handful of black diamonds, gets him in trouble with some mean malefactors (Hawaii-born Mark Dacascos and Kelly Hu). The black diamonds turn out to be plutonium pellets that could Destroy the World. DMX has charisma enough for the job, performing tough scenes and teary ones with equal facility...
Paolini’s second goal of the game gave Cornell the ECAC title in Albany, N.Y., Saturday night, as the No. 2 Big Red came from behind to beat No. 12 Harvard 3-2 in a seesaw battle every bit the equal of last year’s magical Crimson victory...