Word: greates
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Professor of Law Derrick A. Bell, who has himself turned to fiction in his recent work on civil rights law, recalls the discussion between Gates and Huggins: "Basically, they said that the great thrust of Afro-American history was to correct the record--to show that Black folk played a very important role," Bell says. "But the historical role tended to be a correction of the record, while the literary people can provide a continuous range of views about the record...
...answer that Baker and other academics came up with was literary criticism--a decision that has made a great impact on defining Afro-American studies...
...Washington fans faced the season with glad hearts. Gibbs and General Manager Bobby Beathard seemed to end the quarterback schizophrenia by trading Schroeder. Owner Jack Kent Cooke shelled out $6 million to get Wilber Marshall from the Bears. We returned all the great players: Art Monk, Daryl Green, Kelvin Bryant, Williams...
...anatomy of the recent leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco by the firm of Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts--helped out by some $20-40 million from Harvard's endowment--sounds great on paper and is worth as much. Leveraged buyouts, in which huge companies are bought and sold and divided and merged solely for the purpose of raising the stock values, are running wild in America...
...puck was just bouncing my way," Young said. "Lane made a great pass on one goal and Josh made a great pass on another. Sometimes, there are nights when the puck bounces your...