Word: grier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Joshua A. Gerstein '91-'92 Susan B. Glasser '90 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Kelly A.E. Mason '92 Joseph R. Palmore '91 Arts Editor: Katherine E. Bliss '90 Features Editor: Spencer S. Hsu '90 Sports Editor: Michael R. Grunwald '92 Michael D. Stankiewicz '90-'91 Photo Editors: Nichole D. Grier '92 Lydia S. Hoff '92 Ali F. Zaidi '92 Business Editor: Andrew R. Jassey '90 Copy Editor: Stephen E. Frug...
...touch their heart of darkness, Rabe seems to suggest; the threat of human intimacy is provocation enough. Are they men like Billy (Matthew Modine), a fresh-faced lad with a college education? Or Richie (Mitchell Lichtenstein), an upper-class homosexual with a taste for taunt? Or Roger (David Alan Grier), a sweet-natured black who deflects each insult with a shrug? Or Carlyle (Michael Wright), the slum-bred black spoiling for a quick apocalypse? Doesn't matter. When the crisis comes, they will be as surprised as the paratrooper whose chute just wouldn't open...
...will experience the most severe decline in the U.S., from a population today of 631,000 down to just 376,500 at century's end. No sooner had that radical drop been forecast than other number crunchers disagreed. "It's just not going to happen," says George Grier, a Washington demographer. How does he know? "No trend," Grier says, "lasts forever...
...snapped-shoelace factor ties in with a number of recent studies. In a survey of 210 Florida police officers, Psychologists Charles Spielberger and Kenneth Grier of the University of South Florida found that far more stressful than responding to a felony in progress or making arrests while alone was the day-to-day friction of dealing with what the officers saw as an "ineffective" judicial system and "distorted" press accounts about their work. In other stress surveys, police sergeants in Houston groused about paper pushing more than physical danger; teachers ranked administrative details second only to inadequate salary; air traffic...
...attention, let it honor celebrities who have been involved with race relations. Instead of Diana Ross, honor Stevie Wonder, who has dedicated songs to Martin Luther King rather than the acquisition of muscles. Instead of Sugar Ray Leonard, honor former heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali or former N.Y. Giant Rosie Grier...