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Steele sad slavery prevented the development of an ethic of individual initiative among Blacks. After slavery ended, Blacks "developed a profound talent for social protest...
...Raincoats' self-consciousness about their sound-their sense of playing music that was about rock and roll. rather than playing rock and roll music--went hand in hand with a pure belief in the do-it-yourself, amateur ethic. The ethic showed up in their economic: the original Raincoats LP was one of the first full-length releases on the cooperative Rough Trade label. It showed up in the record's crisp production, in which each movement of fingers along the electric-guitar finger-board, and each breath Gina Birch takes, can be heard. And it showed...
...Israel has been one of the pleasant surprises of the year; his 2.51 GAA is in the nation's top five, and his penchant for conceding the occasional soft goal has disappeared almost entirely from last year. He looks in top form nearly every time out, and his work ethic in practice has been a main reason...
...fine recruiter," Murphy said. "He has a strong work ethic, strong interpersonal skills, and good organization...
White recognizes that thievery really was at the center of Genet's inverted ethic. It was a means of petty rebellion even after literary success brought him enough money for monogrammed shirts -- which required him to match his aliases to the JG stitched on them. "Society hostesses shivered with anticipation," White tells us, "hoping he'd nick something when he came to call." Repeatedly nabbed, Genet spent more than four years in French jails...