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...subsequent book, Fidel and Religion, became a national best seller. Here was the apostle of Marxism expounding on his Catholic upbringing and attitudes toward religion. He recalled his devout mother and his rigorous parochial education. He had been baptized and was taught biblical history and Catholic catechism. At his upper-class Jesuit high school he absorbed the determination and discipline of these militant teachers who prophesied in his yearbook that he would make a brilliant name for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash Of Faiths | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...case with most musicologists, I started out as a musician," says Radano, who was raised in an upper-class suburb of Manhattan that he describes as "claustrophobic"--at least for an electric guitar playing teenager with hair grown down his back...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music Doesn't Know a color | 1/23/1998 | See Source »

Though students in several upper-class houses already enjoy the thicker paper, the decision to upgrade will bring James River Multi-layer two-ply toilet paper to bathrooms in the remaining houses and first-year dorms which currently provide Scott brand one-ply toilet paper...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softer Touch Comes To Student Bathrooms | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Specific incidents aside, a comparison of criminal activity in Yard dorms--where first-years have 24-hour universal access--and upper-class Houses shows no definite trends...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keycard Access Proposal Stalls | 11/26/1997 | See Source »

...were able to speak with people from Philadelphia, Detroit, Oklahoma...Young and old, middle-class, working-class, upper-class, we were all there for one common purpose.... We all looked different; people had dreads, braids, weaves; everyone looked so different, but yet, we were the same.... I wouldn't miss it for the world.... It's something I can tell my children about...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Strong, Black, Female | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

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