Word: roading
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rush to quickie courses doesn't mean that M.B.A.s and other graduate degrees are going out of style. It's just that these are no longer the end of the educational road. The new courses are often supplements or complements to traditional education, maybe lasting just a few days, weeks or a semester or two, and often involve training in one specific area. This is much cheaper and less time consuming than going back to grad school or completing a second bachelor's degree...
...establishing him as a powerhouse in Atlanta's thriving R.-and-B. scene. Dupri, whose real last name is Mauldin, brought his parents, who are divorced, along for the ride: his mother, Tina Mauldin, runs his production company, and Dupri's deal helped his father, Michael Mauldin (a former road manager for various old-school R.-and-B. groups), land a job as vice president of black music at Columbia (he's now president of the division...
...impendingness of it all. Cambridge lifts itself into a lull of the present--fascinating, at once demanding and infinitely postponable. Nothing becomes more certain; the uncertainties simply become more apparent with time. More apparent, and less troubling, ultimately. Nothing's changed: the same options still lie out on the road in front as were there first-year, second-year, third-year. Now, perhaps, they're just a little more comfortable, a bit more familiar...
...only wonder, when the paved road from the provincial capital of Kunming reaches all the way to that deep green gorge, bringing busloads of photo-snapping tourists, will that Australian hostel-owner be happy? I hope...
...murder of the children have isolated the hard-liners within the Unionist community," says TIME London bureau chief Barry Hillenbrand. "A lot of people within the Orange Order who were prepared to protest for the right to march in Drumcree have backed off and urged compromise, saying no road is worth a life...