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...Radcliffe Writing Life Conference, an intensive one-day writing workshop, featured award-winning author Rosellen Brown as keynote speaker yesterday...
...day of muscle flexing. He and his co-organizer, ex-N.A.A.C.P. head the Rev. Benjamin Chavis, will run a huge voter-registration drive in an attempt to turn one of the country's weaker constituencies into a powerful swing vote. And he has urged black entertainers, black athletes and all black males who cannot attend the march (as well as black women and children) to engage in a one-day work and shopping boycott. "We're closing down on that day," he has said. "We are absenting ourselves for one day from a racist system." Jackson says...
...students also proposed a one-day trip to a homeless center, to which members of all Harvard cultural organizations will be invited...
...optimistic economic prognosis from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan prompted a bullish stock market to nose-dive. Wednesday's sell-off further weakened a market reeling from announcements of lowered profit expectations by Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp. The technology-rich NASDAQ composite index sustained a massive 35.66 one-day loss, its largest point-drop since October 1987; it recovered almost 10 points by the close on Friday...
...problem with the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Last week Carns withdrew his nomination after FBI agents informed him that he may have violated immigration and labor laws by bringing a Filipino to the U.S. in 1987 to live in his home. Hoping to make the Carns debacle a one-day story, the White House quickly chose as his replacement Deputy Defense Secretary John Deutch, who had turned down the spymaster job once but now reluctantly agreed to accept...