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...FRED WHITFIELD, 37; GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA; attorney...
Wanting to make use of his experience representing N.B.A. players for superagent David Falk, Whitfield, left, in 1984 started Achievements Unlimited, a basketball camp for boys and girls that stresses book learning as well as bounce passes. N.B.A. greats such as Michael Jordan and Juwan Howard make special appearances. Says Whitfield: "This is an opportunity to learn basketball skills as well as the importance of staying in school and drug-free...
...musicians includes veteran players whose stylistic roots go back to Kansas City and beyond--alto saxophonist David ("Fathead") Newman Jr., drummer Victor Lewis--and younger stars who actually seem to enjoy paying their respects to tradition--tenor saxophonist Joshua Redman, guitarist Mark Whitfield, bassist Christian McBride. On track after track, soloists of different generations find a common groove. On Froggy Bottom, altoist Newman, 66, and guitarist Whitfield, 29, turn out to speak the same blues language, lyrical as well as funky. One of the CD's two versions of Solitude is a lovely duet for basses in which McBride...
...back. The latest generation of supercomputers, utilizing massive parallel processing, was invented, developed and manufactured by Danny Hillis, a genial longhair who set out to build ``a machine that could be proud of us.'' Public-key encryption, which can ensure unbreakable privacy for anyone, is the brainchild of Whitfield Diffie, a lifelong peacenik and privacy advocate who declared in a recent interview, ``I have always believed the thesis that one's politics and the character of one's intellectual work are inseparable.'' Our generation proved in cyberspace that where self-reliance leads, resilience follows, and where generosity leads, prosperity follows...
...stupid that we do not know how to vote?" Whitfield asks. "We've always had term limits and we all have the opportunity to vote them...