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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gratuitously tongue-lashing the majority of blacks who disagree with him on almost every civil rights issue. He heaps scorn on federal judges who have used the bench to enforce and expand civil rights, accusing them of a paternalistic belief in black inferiority. His harshest critics, like Wade Henderson, Washington director of the N.A.A.C.P., even speculate that "if Thomas had been on the court at the time, he would have opposed the decision in Brown v. Board of Education," the landmark 1954 decision that struck down segregated schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNCLE TOM JUSTICE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...that those three were the only solid freshmen. In goal, Krein saw almost all of the action, and she came through with a 9-4-3 record and 1.18 goals against average. Rebe Glass and Jessica Henderson also had solid years at fullback...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Soccer Boots Into NCAAs | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...dysentery whose symptoms can easily be confused with Ebola's. While the death toll is certain to rise, since the virus' incubation period lasts up to 21 days, infectious-disease experts doubt that the Ebola will travel much farther than it has already, even within Zaire. Says Dr. Ralph Henderson, an assistant director-general of the World Health Organization: "We are not talking about thousands or tens of thousands. This is not a plague situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETURN TO THE HOT ZONE | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

...fact, the Ebola virus is ill-suited to sustaining an epidemic: it kills victims so quickly that they don't have much chance to infect others. Says Henderson: "People who are ill with Ebola are not walking around. They are on their backs." Moreover, the virus is not all that easy to pass along. Unlike the most highly contagious illnesses-tuberculosis or influenza, for example, Ebola can't be transmitted with a sneeze or cough. It's more like AIDS; direct contact with a victim's blood or other body fluids appears to be the only way to catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETURN TO THE HOT ZONE | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

When Sanders was not playing, he picked upvarious shakers and bells which he used to furtherthe pseudo-exotic atmosphere that teetered on thebrink between ritualistic splendour and purekitsch. Unfortunately, that line was irrevocablycrossed on the tune that ended the set. PianistWilliam Henderson moved over to a Casio keyboardand punched out a bubble-gum pop vamp whileSanders danced around the stage. Sanders thenpicked up a huge metal hemisphere, banged it witha mallet and let the reverberations from the belllinger until they faded to the infinite. Withthis, complete Karmic transcendence of the soulwas reached, although a curiously cheesy smellremained...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: A Soulful 'Pharoah' Seeks to Please | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

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