Word: murrays
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...equality? The answer depends on one's experience of discrimination. Those who feel racism's sting and recall the country's systematic denial of black rights believe it's too soon to abandon the remedy. To remove all race- and gender-based affirmative action, says California assembly member Kevin Murray, chairman of the state's legislative black caucus, "is to tacitly authorize a system of preferences that benefits white males." This view is not confined to the left. "'Color-blind' is a cute word," says Representative Watts, who supports affirmative action, "but it has no meaning now. When you look...
During the forum, a tense shoot-out between the warring factions, Connerly agreed to meet with opponents in the state legislature such as assembly member Murray to work on an outreach plan that both sides could live with. Then a remarkable thing happened. Some in the crowd--people who see Connerly as the devil himself--actually gave him a smattering of applause...
...Crimson attack was Boyle, who shot a team high 82. Boyle--who led all Harvard golfers in seven of the team's eight tournaments--was the most consistent competitor, averaging 86.5 per round. The only other Crimson golfer to top Boyle in a tournament was fellow senior Megan Murray, who shot a 166--including a season high 79--good enough for fifth overall at the two-day Ivy League Championships...
...Unlike Murray, Harvard as a team did not fair well at the league tournament as it finished fourth in a pool of five teams. Boyle finished 10 strokes behind her teammate while junior and captain-elect for the 1997-98 season Suzanne Ranere was the other Crimson notable with...
Because inclement weather forced a match cancellation against Dartmouth on May 3, Harvard finished off its season at the Northeast Championships the week before. In her last collegiate tournament, Boyle posted her best rounds of the year with a 169 (88-81). Murray also rose to the occasion with a consistent...