Word: priore
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Members of the Harvard community and the public flocked to the Eliot House library for a reception prior to the dinner to great Hill, whose life story inspired the film In the Name of the Father...
Perhaps the most disturbing idea proposed in Star's editorial is that the black people's discontent with America today stems solely from their resentment of prior incidents of racism. Star himself admits that racial biases have long prevented equality of opportunity. "Exactly what is the black community mad about?" he asks. "There has never been a time in American history when all members of the black race have had opportunities before them." Star has accepted racism as an intrinsic part of the status quo and views its apparent permanence as a reason for black people to concede defeat, passively...
...EARTH HAS ALWAYS HAD ITS OWN agenda. Literally thousands of sea-level changes and life-form extinctions occurred prior to human existence on this earth. The earth will continue to change, with us or without us. BRONWYN CLEAR Richardson, Texas Via E-mail...
...high-publicity murder trials opened, and without the glare of courtroom television coverage. In Los Angeles prosecutors began their retrial of Lyle and Erik Menendez on charges of having murdered their parents; the prior prosecution of the brothers, who claim they were driven to kill by years of sexual abuse, ended in hung juries. In Houston, Yolanda Saldivar went on trial for the murder of Tejano singing star Selena. The former president of Selena's fan club, Saldivar claims the shooting was an accident...
...stamps) of approval for all of its candidates, it did not ensure that each candidate campaigned effectively in his or her own area. Some campaigned thoroughly; others, especially in the Yard elections, did not even bother to provide electronic position papers, which were presented via e-mail just prior to voting for all first-years and were thereby critical...