Word: moving
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Instead of moving up the ranking in college, Blake hopes to gradually climb the professional ladder. He will begin at the satellite level for experience and quickly move up to futures level. Blake feels he can accumulate enough tour points to qualify for a major tournament at Washington D.C. and the Pilot Pen tournament...
...knew government troops had their front lines. A mutiny had split the ranks of the Khmer Rouge, and See and his family, along with thousands of other inhabitants of the village, fled south, where they found government trucks waiting to drive them to safety. "People were shouting, 'If you move south, you will live--if you move north, you will...
Lessons, though, walk at their own pace. And Brother Bill can hardly trumpet a major victory over gang violence. True, Cabrini-Green enjoys more spells of peace than it has in years. And some hard-core gangsters have managed to break away to find jobs and move from the projects. Nonetheless, in a city with an estimated 125 active criminal gangs with as many as 70,000 members, Cabrini-Green remains the most entrenched subculture around of poverty, drug use and gang violence. So much so that the Federal Government has begun, in piecemeal fashion, to simply tear the place...
...entryways. But thoughts of his safety never cross his mind. He understands that he can be killed, but he knows this is the core of his work, and he feels an absolute peace. Sometimes gang members scream out angrily, "Get out the way, Brother Bill. Move...
...starred in musicals and performed regularly with French pianist Claude Bolling's big band. Smith describes being hounded for autographs by fans as young as 12 who can rattle off jazz history, whereas "kids back home don't even know who Billie Holiday is." Still, he hopes to move back to the States, describing the European scene as ultimately limiting. "Jazz belongs to Americans," he says. "You want a real croissant, you go to Paris, but you want a real pizza, you go to New York, you go to Chicago." Sticklers and Neapolitans might take issue with his analogy...