Word: richardson
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this fine, brooding novel expresses not hate but loss: "My mother died at the moment I was born, and so for my whole life there was nothing standing between myself and eternity; at my back was always a bleak, black wind." The narrator and title figure is Xuela Claudette Richardson, 70, a native of Dominica, by ancestry a mix of Carib, African and Scot, by emotional makeup surely part Kincaid. Since she has no mother (her father is dutiful but distant; in any case men are minor planets in the author's cosmology), she reinvents herself--as did Kincaid...
...possesses a potent offense which is led by senior Bryan Richardson...
...Richardson has posted an amazing 15 goals and 26 assists in just 22 games. Eric Healy (32 points), Tim Regan (26 points) and Patrick Rochon (21 points), are all also near the top of the league's scoring leaders...
...potential for big payoffs. And many investors see good reason to believe they will keep on coming. Says Duncan Richardson, a portfolio manager with Eaton Vance of Boston: "We're in a world of single-digit growth. If you find an investment north of 15% a year, you're probably looking to a technology company." Byron Wien, a managing director of Morgan Stanley, feels the technology group is in a long-term growth phase rather than the kind of boomlet experienced by energy and casino stocks in the late 1970s. Mutual-fund managers with big investments in technology insist...
...November 24, Carey Cage, an athletic structure designed by Langford Warren, an apprentice of renowned architect H.H. Richardson, was razed to make room for a new athletic facility...