Word: successful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...simply a plethora of contexts and circumstances in which each black student at Harvard can end the black isolation that chokes off the full range of benefits that are available at white colleges. There is no sense in waiting for all black students to move to embrace these variegated success-patterns as a precondition for any particular black doing so. There is, after all, a massive weight of habit surrounding the past decade of black solidariy behavior, and nowhere has it been overcome tout de suite...
There is, I think no single blueprint by which to overcome black students' isolation from success-oriented relationships at white colleges. Any such blueprint, moreover, would be unacceptable, because it would involve a herd-like strategy of response to the problem, lacking imagination and spontaneity. The best way out of the thumb-sucking ethnic cul-desac tht characterizes a major sector of black students here and elsewhere should involve each student defining his or her own cosmopolitan or transcultural strategy on white campuses. Innovation and uniqueness of response should be the hallmark of a new era of transcrultural behavior...
...feel I've become a lot wiser with my experience," he noted. "I'm aware now of the game situation as a whole rather than a chance for personal success. Your're only as good s your team, and if the hole is there, I feel I have the ablility to get through...
Polillio remains modest about his success so far and, with the injury to equally fleet-footed Wayne Moore, his ever-rising status in the Harvard attack...
...factors such as site access and condition, workforce composition and education, union presence--that they served primarily as windfall profits. But meanwhile, states and localities are racing each other to prostitute their tax bases, to see who can give away the most to the large corporations. One state's success in luring business actually vicitmizes another state. The only winers of such a race are big business and the bankers and brokers who control investment decisions...