Word: flash
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meant to be seen; indeed, all of us in this jumbled tableau of naked skin have volunteered for the exhibit. But you sorry lot with your flash photography and your jostling to get a better view--you may see the art, but we, the streakers of Harvard Yard, we get to be the art. We are the intermediaries between your smoldering spirit, your shackled freedom and their ultimate fulfillment. What we do, we do for you--but we also do it against you, and, ultimately, without...
...Such flash-point confrontations would be a rarity for Jordan. He was a lawyer, not a preacher or street activist, and after a risky period spent registering black voters across the South, he came to eschew marches and sit-ins in favor of working inside the system and raising money from white-owned corporations. In 1970 he became executive director of the United Negro College Fund; a year later, he was running the moderate, pro-business National Urban League. He got to know everyone who mattered in corporate America--white, black, whatever--and in politics as well. He played tennis...
AUTO-LOCK Now that every teenager has one, Motorola is looking into a new market for its pagers: cars. Its CreataLink Control Module ($100 plus installation) lets owners remotely lock their cars, disable the engine and flash the headlights to deter thieves...
...Brown's important studies described what Brown termed "flash-bulb memory--the phenomenon by which during emotional situations a person may remember otherwise insignificant details...
...Marc Anthony Contra la Corriente (RMM) In this collection, rising Latin star Anthony sings salsa with youthful vigor and old-school showmanship. His voice is a flash of gold, blinding and enticing in its purity. The songs are in Spanish, but whether you habla espanol or not, Anthony's talent comes through, no translation needed...