Word: pioneers
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...peanut butter rather than this screed. But as rancid gossip repackaged for national distribution, Queer in America is going to be hard to beat. Signorile learned his trade feeding items to New York City gossip columnists. He was an innuendo specialist who now touts himself as the pioneer of "outing," the distasteful practice of publicizing the private lives of homosexuals who do not feel the need to advertise what goes on in their bedrooms. By outing the famous, Signorile believes he is liberating all homosexuals from shame and guilt. He is especially eager to smoke out gays and lesbians whose...
...Rosenkrantz says she sees her own legacy as an intellectual one. An academic pioneer, she was one of the first to study the history of public health and medicine at Harvard, colleagues say, and she has always been a quick, incredibly intelligent and brilliant scholarly presence...
...railway brakeman. He also made a friend, nicknamed College, whose family in Maine welcomed Jonathan after their son's death. Jonathan traveled the country in a vain search for his father -- someone to give him an anchor and a bloodline. In time he became a circuit rider and a pioneer farmer. He married and sired children. He neither forgot nor forgave the past. The novel's climax is a fatal, vengeful encounter with his boyhood nemesis, Alvah Stoke's son George, who had become a U.S. Senator...
African nations also were the first to pioneer "corridors of peace," areas which provide UN relief convoys with safe passage even when sections of Africa are at war, Diallo said...
...only one speaking out for the community," he said. "She's the pioneer of growing political activism of second generation Asian Americans...