Word: lydia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...punk nightclubs. Vortex, made in 16 mm on an $80,000 budget, is their first shot at the relatively big time. Its plot is standard sleuthing in the corridors of power. A Congressman has been killed on orders from a reclusive plutocrat (Bill Rice). Private Eye Angel Powers (Lydia Lunch) finds the source of the trouble in Anthony Demmer (James Russo), a tirading troglodyte in a three-piece suit who has made a pathetic slave of the billionaire. While muttering such maxims as "Truth is a dead man's secret," Angel zigzags through encounters with craven executives, junkies...
...incentive [to live in Currier] is not any greater for the Black student than for going anywhere else," says Lydia Jackson '84, a former BSA president. "The Herschbachs recognize the diversity in the House and have been instrumental in their concern for minorities, trying to make sure everyone is involved," Shields adds...
...Lydia Pasternak Slater...
...education and offer strong leadership in the area of civil rights. While Administration officials argue for state autonomy and economic recovery through budget cuts. Ed School officials contend that American education is collapsing. "Our friend Mr. Reagan took over and it's been a disaster ever since." Paul N. Lydia, dean of the Ed School, comments...
...Nell would like to blend comfortably into the extending circle of Southern widows in her town, but her acerbic side keeps her at a slight, disquieting remove. Cate periodically feels the urge to "lapse wearily" into a man's care and then bristles angrily at her own weakness. Lydia tries to organize herself into happiness, knowing that each new accomplishment will set the stage for another bout of worry and planning. Stubbornly, she pursues the dream: "It really did seem to her that she had a chance of getting...