Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Johnson, the creator of A.T. and T. corporate headquarters and Lincoln Center's New York State Theatre, said that architects design buildings, not policy decisions...
...prince saw his time come again. It began with a standing ovation at the New York Film Festival for the world premiere of Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll, a slick, irreverent documentary with enough bop-till-you-drop golden hits to leave the springs broken in every Lincoln Center seat. On Tuesday Berry was back in his hometown of St. Louis to preside at the movie's local opening. On Thursday he showed up in Los Angeles to have his legend buffed with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. And all week he was happily promoting...
...Richard Colino, 51, was well regarded and prosperous. As director general of the Washington-based International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, or Intelsat, which manages the global satellite- communications system, he had an annual salary of about $250,000, with prospects of hefty increases. His executive perquisites included a chauffeur- driven Lincoln Town Car, an annual housing allowance of about $40,000 and free first-class air travel to anywhere in the world. Colino, who graduated from Amherst and Columbia University School of Law, inspired admiration and sometimes envy among his peers. "In many ways," says a former associate...
...carries an implied offer of a permanent post in the future. But Baker said that this spring she removed herself from consideration for a tenured post because she did not want to leave her current position at Goucher College. She is the author of the recently published "Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biographpy," and will be returning to the Baltimore-area school next semester...
...Americans make distinctions between "mere gratifications" and genuine moral claims all the time. Our politics is often about mere interests, but most people complain about that and believe politics is at its best when principled. That is why we honor Lincoln and Martin Luther King...