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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this reflects Bell's emphasis on long-term process rather than immediate result. His goal is less to find legal remedies to the immediate problems confronting Blacks than it is for America somehow to transcend its racist past and present through its own legal practices...
...somewhat surprising result is that this first-term Senator from downstate Illinois, a college dropout whose education came as a crusading small-town newspaper editor, is suddenly no longer viewed as a presidential ego-tripper, the 1988 version of Alan Cranston. At least for the moment, he is running with Michael Dukakis, Richard Gephardt and Jesse Jackson at the front of the Democratic pack...
...House seat in 1974. What haunted him was his failure to respond directly to Walker's charges. "I learned that if your opponent takes out after you, you take out after him," he says. If anything, Simon erred the other way in his 1984 upset of three- term Senator Charles Percy: he was too aggressive. As David Axelrod, who was and still is a top Simon campaign adviser, puts it, "When he lashed out against Percy, there was no question that some of that anger was lingering anger about...
...made a major shift away from equity to short term investments for a number of considerations. We were very lucky. I can't say that we were seers and saw this coming. No one saw this coming," Sullivan said...
Mass-MoCA would operate independently of Williams, but members of the school's faculty are helping to select the museum's art and the college museum's director, Thomas Krens, is the chief planner and negotiator for the proposed museum's long-term art loans...