Word: want
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lowers his voice when he discusses his life over the past six years. He doesn't want other students to know he's homeless, he says...
...least I survived the most difficult time," he says. "If Harvard doesn't want to settle with me, I have no choice but to continue my fight...
Joyner and Smiley's crusade started more than a year ago when Smiley delivered a blistering commentary about a memo from the Katz Radio Group, a New York City-based ad-sales firm, advising clients to forgo buying spots on minority-oriented radio stations because "advertisers should want prospects, not suspects." Within days, Joyner's fans had heaped so much protest on Katz that its president came on the show and promised to double its billings for black radio stations. Next, Joyner and Smiley compiled a list of companies that get millions of dollars from black customers and started pressuring...
...wish to hell I knew. We have a lot of pitchers out there who don't want the hitters to hit the ball, so it's ball one, ball two, strike one, ball three. Years ago, it used to be, "I dare...
...America, or at least those who have begun to follow the race, responding to Clinton's dissembling? The answer is a search for authenticity. We want our pols real, genuine. Phony is out. Look at Lamar Alexander. This year, unlike in '96, he skipped the plaid shirts and the exclamation mark, but the artifice still rankled. He's gone, as is Elizabeth Dole with her syrupy smile. G.O.P. consultant Frank Luntz says he's never seen such low tolerance for packaging...