Word: majority
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...touts as its "new" music is almost always at least four months out of date. In a recent Globe article, industry expert Lionel Ridenour, senior vice president of black music for Arista Records, explained this lag as a consequence of the fact that Boston does not have a "major urban FM" to go along with Jam'n's "crossover format...
Which leads to an obvious question: Are Boston's demographics such that it can support a major FM-urban station? Many of the cities which have two competing urban stations, like Chicago, New York, Washington and Baltimore, are largely minority, while Boston, to say the least, is predominantly white...
...this reason, a major urban radio station is Boston is desperately needed as a cultural institution, as a place where Boston's highly insulated white majority could meet the city's largely ignored black minority...
...what's allowed. Exciting as the research potential is, it's also a major plagiarism temptation. Schools in the future may follow the lead of St. Stephens and St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Va., which emphasizes the "ethical use of technology resources" in its student handbook and in computer classes...
Pettigrew says his father was a major factor in the decision to pursue the first deal. Says Pettigrew, "You might say that he has been our inspiration and role model from the beginning...