Word: louise
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"Let's face it--so many people in the West view Africa through two dominant images: poverty and flies are one, and disease is the other," Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr. said in an interview. "I wanted to do a series that would talk about the glories of the African...
When the news of the storming of the Bastille reached Versailles, the hapless Louis XVI expressed the hope that this was a mere revolt. "No, sir," replied the Duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, "it's a great revolution." For the sake of the House of Windsor, we must trust that...
Randall says that thus far, the comment cards have been largely positive, although Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr., chair of the Afro-American Studies Department, has requested that the cafe serve ribs.JOHN F. COYLE and MELISSA K. CROCKERSeminar rooms scattered throughout the building provide ideal space for small classes in...
The medical community has reason to be skittish about the disease. The last encephalitis outbreak in Florida occurred in 1990, and during that brief epidemic, 230 people were infected, 11 fatally. The strain of the virus then--as now--was St. Louis encephalitis, a nasty pathogen that at first causes...
So Dandridge sang of "Ten little jitterbug boys" with Louis Armstrong in Going Places and about the "Harlem Sandman" ("He makes you Count Basie/ Instead of countin' sheep") in Hit Parade of 1943. She starred in the video-jukebox "soundies," dolled up in jewels for Easy Street or jiving expertly...