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Word: ran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pleasant experience to have a Black law school student suggest that I was a racist or that our institution was racist for having printed it. The intent was not to offend, but the effect was to have done so. In addition to the apology, we ran a piece critical of the profile and challenging the appropriateness of having...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

When he returned to the U.S., he became Whitney Young's protege at the Urban League, where he ran a job-training program. At night he attended law school at St. John's University. There he forged a bond with a teacher the other students considered intimidating, Mario Cuomo. "We had an instant rapport," says Brown. Cuomo, who endorsed Brown's candidacy early on, agrees. When Vernon Jordan took over the Urban League in 1971, he persuaded Brown to move to Washington to take over the organization's office there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running As His Own Man: RONALD BROWN | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

Brown's chance to play politics on the national level came when Ted Kennedy tapped him to be his deputy campaign manager in 1980. He ran the Senator's California primary race, juggling the rivalries there to produce one of the campaign's few successes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running As His Own Man: RONALD BROWN | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...professor after class. She was due to deliver her first child on the day of the bar exam, and had labor induced early so she could take the test. The young couple hung out a law shingle together above the family newspaper office in Huntington, but Marilyn ran the practice. A Huntington friend, Sandy Cook, says Marilyn was the first "superwoman" in her set, expertly balancing career and family, even baking bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marilyn Quayle: A New Second Lady | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

...news of the arrests spread, oil-union workers staged strikes and demonstrations in several parts of the country. Gasoline supplies ran out in Mexico City and other areas as panicky motorists filled their tanks. By week's end, however, strikers had returned to their jobs and gas stations were operating normally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico Robin Hood or Robbing Hood? | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

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