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When Paula Tuffin and her family moved to Essex Fells, N.J., a village of huge homes and hilly landscapes, they were unbothered by the fact that they were the only black folks for miles around. But soon Tuffin, a divorce mediator, began to worry. Her children Drew, 7, and Sarah, 4, were well accepted by their white friends, but they were barely being exposed to the black community at all. Thus Tuffin got together with 40 other black mothers, many in similar situations, and formed a chapter of Jack and Jill, a national family oriented black organization. "There would...
...Essex, chair of the Harvard AIDS Institute, believes these new discoveries are substantial because they will reveal, “why this subtype appears to replicate and mutate far faster than any other HIV subtypes...
...Having been at press junkets where studios lure writers from small papers by flying them into New York City, putting them up at the Essex House, taking them to dinner at Le Cirque and even giving them free popcorn at the film, I knew there was money to be made. My name, after all, must be worth more than Manning's, owing to my being real. So I figured I'd publish a small, photocopied newspaper called Film Times, sell subscriptions to the major studios for $50,000 a year and fill the page with lots of quotes from...
Having been at press junkets where studios lure writers from small papers by flying them into New York City, putting them up at the Essex House, taking them to dinner at Le Cirque and even giving them free popcorn at the film, I knew there was money to be made. My name, after all, must be worth more than Manning's, owing to my being real. So I figured I'd publish a small, photocopied newspaper called Film Times, sell subscriptions to the major studios for $50,000 a year and fill the page with lots of quotes from...
...PRESIDENT'S NIGHTSTAND He reads a lot of history, a lot political biography. We both like mysteries. Every once in awhile we'll share a mystery that we enjoyed. Nathaniel Philbrick, the National Book Award winner, was just here with his book on the Essex, the whaling ship ["In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex"]. That was a book that the president immediately picked...