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...Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. Brown is her word, used carefully and with mild amusement, because among the Massachusetts resort island's summering black aristocracy, light has always been right, and shadings of color are measured with precision. When West was a child, as she relates in The Richer, the Poorer (Doubleday; 254 pages; $22), her new collection of stories and reminiscences, her extended family included cousins "pink and gold and brown and ebony," and her light-skinned, lighthearted mother used to say, "Come on, children, let's go out and drive the white folks crazy...
Your report "Working Harder, Getting Nowhere'' [NATION, July 3] was true. The rich are getting richer and the middle class is paying for them through hard work and extra-long hours. When is the worker ever going to win? COLLEEN KOSLEY Pottstown, Pennsylvania Via America Online...
...white chocolate gelato ball was light and mild, surrounded by richer white chocolate chips. The raspberry sauce, probably homemade, could stand alone. This gelato ball would make an excellent dessert option, summer or winter...
True, like everyone else in this country, Simpson is entitled to the best defense he can pay for. He just happens to be much richer than the average murder defendant -- hence the never-ending parade of big-name lawyers, sub-lawyers with DNA specialities, jury consultants, investigators and experts. Though exact figures are hard to come by, one person close to the case will reveal this much: Simpson has spent $100,000 on a jury consultant; Robert Shapiro's contract entitles him to $100,000 a month for 12 months; Johnnie Cochran Jr. is working for a large flat...
...netherworld; tiny statuettes known as ushabti, which would come alive to help the dead king perform labors for the gods; offerings of food and wine; jewelry and even furniture to make the afterlife more comfortable. It's likely, say scholars, that Ramesses II's tomb was originally far richer and more elaborate than King...