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...profoundly humanist sentiments with the reality of modern racism, capitalism, and imperialism, King saw black civil rights as merely a prelude to the larger struggle for the achievement of a common humanity worldwide. King began to speak more frequently of blacks as a people within America, with a singular history separate to and, at times, oppositional to the dominant American value system. The black struggle in America, King eventually recognized—as W.E.B. DuBois, Paul Robeson, and Malcolm X had before him—was important not because it represented the last frontier for the extension of American liberalism...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: A Tale of Two Kings | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...singular most prestigious award in architecture,” winner Thom Mayne said. “When I got the phone call, I was dead silent...

Author: By Matthew A. Busch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Architect Alum Nets Prestigious Award | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

...relegate the horrors of the Holocaust and those responsible for them to the realm of pure anomaly, to make them singular and unrepresentable—this is a failure to confront the moral complexity and the danger that those evetns reveal...

Author: By Moira G. Weigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hitler's Downfall Rescreened | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...With a singular or plural noun. Not any. (e.g., 1804 ‘E. DE ACTON’ Tale without Title: “I never reads no Novels; for I knows nothing they are good...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How Much Confidence Don’t They Have? | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...spent a few hours with Assad last week at his private office in the hills overlooking Damascus and found the singular-or-plural question unanswerable. It was a terrible day for Syria's President. Thousands of people were in the streets of Lebanon demanding that his troops withdraw from the country they have occupied since the mid-'70s. A few hours after our meeting, the pro-Syrian Lebanese government resigned. Damascus-based leaders of Palestinian Islamic Jihad had taken credit for a Tel Aviv nightclub bombing that had killed five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appointment in Damascus | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

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