Word: rogerism
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...organizers are considering an economic boycott and walkout on May 1- International Workers' Day -during which Latinos wouldn't work, go to school or buy anything, to show off the pro-immigrant force's economic power. Though the idea's already catching fire, Cardinal Roger Mahony, head of the Los Angeles Archdiocese, remains cool: "We now have a debate focused on passing humane legislation. Let's stay that course." Having seized the momentum, the big challenge facing immigration activists now may not be holding it, but, rather, harnessing...
Buttenwieser University Professor Stanley Hoffmann: As for books, there were, on the philosophical side, the writings of Kant, and on the literary side, the great novel by Roger Martin du Gard, “Les Thibault” (about Europe and the First World War), and the plays and novels of Albert Camus, especially “The Plague.” Also, later, Orwell’s “Animal Farm” and “1984” and Arthur Koestler’s “Darkness at Noon,” and Ionesco?...
Zoologist David T. Suzuki told a packed Science Center B that humans are on “a suicidal path” as a species, as he accepted the 2006 Roger Tory Peterson Medal from the Harvard Museum of Natural History yesterday. Suzuki blamed unsustainable population growth and economic expansion for “shattering” the connection between humans and nature. Suzuki, author of more than 30 books, host of a popular nature television series, and honorary member of two Native American tribes, was presented with the Peterson award for his work in sustainable ecology and environmental advocacy...
...them. Nine of his pieces were on display, including two surreal spirit figures, all white, throwing what appeared to be little red balls. Next to Fokine’s sculptures sits a folding table—on which a series of miniature folding chairs and tables have been arranged. Roger Bisbing, a sculpture technician from Saugerties, New York, says that he found himself at least once a week in some meeting with folding chairs, and so they began to carve a special place in his imagination. The miniatures are made on three-quarters-of-an-inch-to-a-foot scale...
...Yeah, I have a few dollars, but when you?re getting up to the point where the average movie costs $80 million, anything under $20 million is pretty cheap. Anything under $10 million is almost impossible. And anything under $5 million is Roger Corman...