Word: pick
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to granting the Lyons Award, the Nieman Foundation brings 20 reporters and editors to Harvard each year. Each class of fellows elects a committee to pick the Lyons winner...
Being a Black-Native American Indian, I've seen whites pick the Black or Mexican kid first. I've also seen Blacks pick other Blacks first, assuming, sometimes incorrectly, that the Black kid is going to be good...
This brings to mind a scene from the movie Soul Man, which illustrates this point brillantly. Two white kids, captains of pick-up basketball teams, argue over who gets to pick a Black who has just strolled into...
...leave after three years," said JoelHornstein '92, another sophomore standingbio-chemistry major. "I am considering a yearabroad, and the program is very flexible--I canalways withdraw from it, but if I decline theoption, I can never pick it up. I am notoverwhelmed by jumping into sophomore year...
Arvidas Sabonis, a first-round draft pick of the NBA Portland Trail Blazers, had 13 points and 13 rebounds for the Soviets. Rimas Kourtinaitis had 28 points for the Soviets...