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Under pressure, Radcliffe made an official move in February 1969 and initiated talks about the merger. As the Crimson extra edition trumpeted, “’Cliffe Finally Proposes Marriage to the Ten Thousand Men of Harvard...
...EARNED $300,000 A YEAR AT BROWN & WILLIAMSON. HOW MUCH DO YOU MAKE THESE DAYS? Thirty thousand dollars. Same as I made as a high school teacher. I don't need the cars and fancy ties and all those trappings that consumed me once. My enjoyment comes when some kid comes up to me and says, "I'm never gonna smoke." I can take that to the bank, whatever bank you want to call...
...thousand students in total registered,” said Zuckerberg, adding that this was a higher number than he expected. Message boards and weblogs picked up the announcement on thefacebook.com about the tournament right away, and college newspapers from the Stanford Daily to the Vanderbilt Hustler ran articles on the subject...
...always, but frequently. You may know that Chaney, because of his gift (and fondness) for distorting his features to play a wide range of characters, was known as the Man of a Thousand Faces. Well, Wong was the Woman of a Thousand Deaths. A saunter through the film synopses in Anna May Wong: A Complete Guide to Her Film, Stage, Radio and Television Work, by Philip Leibfried and Chei Mi Lane, reveals some of the mischief done to Wong characters: she was buried alive in The Devil Dancer, fatally impaled on knives in Song, shot dead in Piccadilly, Daughter...
...woman who had died a thousand deaths on screen now died for real. And the story of her life traced the arc of triumph and tragedy that marked so many of her films. Wong's youthful ambition and screen appeal got her farther than anyone else of her race. But her race, or rather Hollywood's and America's fear of giving Chinese and other non-whites the same chance as European Americans, kept her from reaching the Golden Mountaintop. We can be startled and impressed by the success she, alone, attained. And still we ask: Who knows what Anna...