Word: slaving
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...Gloria White Hammond, co-founder of My Sister’s Keeper, an organization that aims to raise awareness and funds to combat the slave trade in Sudan, introduced the speakers...
Francis Bok, one of the speakers and a former slave who escaped after 10 years in captivity, now travels America galvanizing support for the abolitionist movement...
...those times I said, “Hey, man, I’d love to come [insert fun activity with friends here] with you guys, but I’ve got to study for this quiz…” Too often, I’ve been a slave to my Timex, and at a place like Harvard, it sure is easy to fall into that trap...
Casting agents did, and the starlet quickly won leads in the English costume drama I Capture the Castle and the upcoming U.S. remake of the French thriller L'Appartement. Brad Pitt's virginal sex slave in this month's Troy is a role with considerably more heat. And so, at 24, Byrne finds herself on Vanity Fair magazine's "Coming Attractions" list, and the cover girl for "Hot to Trot '04" in the New York Daily News. So will she attain her Moscow - that longed-for thing over the horizon called stardom...
Office Space notwithstanding, the life of the white-collar wage slave is chronically underchronicled, and one wonders, with all the suburban epics out there, why aren't there more office novels? Granted, with all the undead mayhem, there are moments when Hynes seems to lose track of what exactly he's trying to say about office life. Should we fear the zombified Dilberts that threaten Paul's sanity or pity them? After all, what office drone hasn't felt his or her humanity being leached away by carpeted walls and racks of low-hanging fluorescent lamps at $5.25 an hour...