Word: ralph
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...alienation, the invention of rich, new literary metaphors is difficult enough. When the subject is race in America, however, it's almost impossible. In his first novel, The Intuitionist (Anchor Books; 255 pages; $19.95), Colson Whitehead has solved the problem, coming up with the freshest racial allegory since Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and Toni Morrison's The Bluest...
...Starr have to be thanked endlessly for appearing before the Judiciary Committee? He should be eager to assist the U.S. in this crisis. RALPH C. POTWARKA Kitchener...
...will be the first such hearings to cover the broad spectrum of government subsidies, bailouts, giveaways and other assorted upward distributions of income from working families to corporations. Your series has provided a greater public understanding of this neglected dimension of Big Government in advance of the congressional inquiry. RALPH NADER, CONSUMER ADVOCATE Washington...
...wonderful man, and he had a brilliant legal career," said Ralph E. Bucknam, a classmate of Denson's at both the U.S. Military Academy...
Moses (voiced by Val Kilmer) is a cunning lad, forever getting his pal Rameses (Ralph Fiennes) in trouble with dad Seti, the Pharaoh. At first Moses seems only incidentally vexed that his fellow Hebrews have been enslaved to help build the pyramids. But he gradually achieves an ethnic identity and flexes some vengeful muscle, thanks to a divine ally--a force as implacable as Clint Eastwood in a really dark mood--who, when bid, will kill each Egyptian firstborn male...