Word: latters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jarvenpaa and Heinicke both focused on the need for education of students at large, while Salamon emphasized the need to distinguish between education and legislation, the latter of which she said is practiced by the Ad Board...
...Asian" is in. Use of "Indian" is gone, and "Native American" is now acceptable. The outdated terms "Negro" and "colored" have evolved into "African-American." "Person of color" is now acceptable for several groups. When the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson made a call for wider usage of the latter term, he probably didn't realize the can of worms that he was opening...
...strategy that some of his advisers are pushing: tie the short-term stimulus plan securely to a package that also contains medium-term deficit- reduction measures. A pork-happy Congress will readily pass the former, so it must be made to swallow the latter at the same time. That would have the added advantage of reassuring credit markets, justifiably jittery about the prospects of an even higher deficit, and thus prevent long-term interest rates from spurting even higher...
Altman, whose only previous operatic staging was a 1983 Rake's Progress at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, proves to be an ideal directorial choice. Especially noteworthy is Trina's erotic soliloquy as she lies in bed showered with her gold pieces, a latter-day Danae. And surely the opening scene of Act II, in which the maid Maria (mezzo Emily Golden) hymns the joy of wealth while experiencing the joy of sex up against a fence, is an operatic first...
...course, what these latter Black scholars lack is what Jeffries possesses in abundance--an ideological ax to grind, and with a twist that is usually anti-Semitic...