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...showpiece effort that keeps Breadbasket spiritually together: a three-hour Saturday morning meeting (90 minutes of it broadcast locally by radio) in which black ministers mingle with black businessmen, tough youth-gang leaders sit beside aspiring politicians, and some 5,000 of Jackson's fans shout their "Right on, Jesse!" and "Tell it, brother!" as he pitches for the current Breadbasket programs. He calls it "hustling time," and he sells pride as well as products. "I am somebody," he chants. "I am somebody," comes the crowd's ringing echo...
...Shouts. Shouts turned Merilee off. Vows made long ago never to shout or be shouted at again. Once more she envisioned the lovely gown, but it was behind glass now and its story did not move. The beads had died. She thought she heard Sam threatening to leave her and she touched Girl's ragged left ear for luck and strength. Velvet ear of Girl...
...defendants and two other witnesses testified under oath that they heard Graham say at the earlier District Court trial. "People were speaking in a level tone of voice louder than a whisper but less than a shout, but at that hour even a whisper disturbs the peace...
...unidentified male speaker took the microphone, however, to argue that American investments in South Africa are "helping to keep the United States' economy strong." While the crowd tried to shout him down he said that "attacking American corporations is like attacking the United States itself...
...spent most of my time in an endless search to find light and get away from light. If I could only be sure of that, that nothing happened. It would summon something, a continuity perhaps, a shout anyway; no, I don't have the energy to get carried away. I am being carried away. I need something steadier, an endless stare. The wall of rock is flat. Nog is closer, his eyes cruel and distant...