Word: pioneers
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...some, all this spelled revolution, though except for the bloody battles fought by union organizers, strikers and company goons at some factory gates, it was a remarkably peaceful one. The New Deal, after all, reflected another deeply held belief with roots in the nation's pioneer past: that Americans take care of their own. Though there were those who hated him, F.D.R. by 1936 had inspired enough public hope and confidence to win one of the most overwhelming electoral victories in U.S. history...
DIED. PATRICK CLARK, 42, pioneer of all sorts: first as a chef whose embrace of French cooking in the 1980s left patrons and rivals sighing, "Merveilleux!"; then as a parent of 1990s American nouvelle cuisine boom; and, as head chef at such to-die-for spots as Odeon and Cafe Luxembourg, one of the first blacks donning the top toque; of a heart attack; in Princeton...
Mary Catherine Raugust Howell '54, a pioneer fighter for the rights of women in the medical profession, died Feb. 5 of breast cancer, at her home in Watertown, Mass...
During his lifetime, Jaikumar developed a distinguished career in research as well. Described as a pioneer in the study of certain types of manufacturing systems, he most recently explored minimalist architecture for manufacturing...
...mall has become "a center for resources and literature for battered women and wants to pioneer a new partnership between women and the community," said Adrienne Davis-Brody, senior vice president of WellsPark Group, which owns the Galleria and 15 other New England shopping malls...