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...interested in accusing people of being racist, but I think that whenever you have systematic patterns of inequalities, there has to be reasons for it," said Kathy E. Greeley, a member of the Working Committee for a Cambridge Rainbow and a teacher at the Graham and Parks School...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge's Minority Students Have Higher Dropout Rate | 11/11/1992 | See Source »

...largely symbolic moves in June further helped Clinton reappear on TV in a favorable light. Addressing a meeting of Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition, Clinton denounced "racist" remarks by rap singer Sister Souljah, who had been on a panel the day before (the remarks, which appeared to advocate killing whites, had actually been made in an interview somewhat earlier). Jackson, who had not been informed of what Clinton intended to say, was furious; he decried it as a "Machiavellian" move intended to appeal to conservative whites. The strategic appraisal, though not the overheated rhetoric, was sound. Clinton was in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: The Long Road | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

EXECUTIVES AT APPLE COMputer's Japanese subsidiary are still laughing about the time a shipping-company employee drove up in a refrigeration truck to pick up crates filled with Macintosh computers. He had seen the company's rainbow- hued apple logo on the boxes and assumed they contained fresh produce. The irony was fitting: in the first few years after the 1983 entry of Apple into Japan's $7 billion personal-computer market, its Macintoshes, unsold, were gathering dust on the shelves of computer shops in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Byting Japan | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

Central Square could become one of the great cultural areas of metropolitan Boston, with its beautiful and talented interracial, multicultural, rainbow community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Alcoholics | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...words and music, from God Bless America to White Christmas to There's No Business Like Show Business, prove how readily and deeply he resonated with the spirit of his new nation. His work is gloriously celebrated in SAY IT WITH MUSIC at New York City's ritziest nightclub, Rainbow & Stars, on the 65th story of NBC's building in Rockefeller Center. A cast of seven led by Kaye Ballard performs 47 songs in just 60 minutes, yet gets the flavor of each. A highlight: Manhattan Madness, a 1932 musing on urban glitter and horror that could have been written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Aug. 31, 1992 | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

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