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...conference, sponsored by the department of student affairs, boasted presentations by USAC President Kandea Mosley and Graduate Student Association (GSA) President Andrew Westall, as well as a question-and-answer session with UCLA Chancellor and former Harvard provost Albert Carnesale...

Author: By Mason Stockstill, DAILY BRUIN (U. CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES) | Title: UCLA Discusses Prop. 209 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...Friends" darling Jennifer Aniston plays Kate Mosley, a bright and talented advertising exec who can't seem to get the promotion she deserves or the man she wants. The reason for both of these frustrations is one and the same, and seemingly beyond her powers of control: her boss won't promote her unless she's tied down, financially and maritally, for fear she might abandon ship. And the man of her choice, fellow advertiser Sam (Kevin Bacon), only goes for forbidden fruit--women who are already spoken...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Not Exactly Picture Perfect | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

Nowhere was this more evident than during the defending Eastern champion Ed Mosley's match at 158 pounds. This overtime thriller could have gone either way, and a victory would have caused a six point swing and given the Crimson...

Author: By Joseph K. Goodwin, | Title: Wrestlers Drop Heartbreaker | 2/25/1997 | See Source »

...review of Walter Mosley's Gone Fishin', the original in his series featuring black hero Easy Rawlins [BOOKS, Jan. 20], we said the publication of Mosley's Devil in a Blue Dress had been aided by the commercial success of Terry McMillan's novel Waiting to Exhale. Waiting to Exhale was published in 1992, two years after Devil in a Blue Dress appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...renderings of a black preacher's rolling sermon or the colorful chit-chat among the locals in a general store, Mosley displays a pitch-perfect gift for capturing the cadences of black speech that rivals the dialogue in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man. Mosley, the son of a black maintenance supervisor and a white Jewish mother, has, like Ellison, a nuanced appreciation for black-white relationships that goes beyond the stereotypes that mar much recent fiction by black authors. Gone Fishin', of course, is not in Invisible Man's league; few novels are. But it firmly establishes Mosley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: EASY'S EARLY DAYS | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

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