Word: wright
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Some have questioned my insight into Southern history. Perhaps they need to become familiar with works such as Richard Wright's Black Boy or Martin Luther King's Why We Can't Wait. Or perhaps they should view documentaries of the civil rights movement such as "Eyes on the Prize." These visual records illustrate Dixie's depravity and demonstrate the rebel flag's racist connotations--in the turbulent '50s and '60s, no good segregationist was seen without the stars and bars, which was frequently emblazoned on a vest or embroidered on a Ku Klux Klan robe...
...second-round contest between Memphis and Syracuse will feature the two most overlooked big men in the country--Lorenzen Wright and John Wallace. If Memphis stays focused and disciplined, its talent should take that squad to the regional final...
...high-profile result of weeks of tricky behind-the-scenes negotiations. A key meeting, TIME has learned, occurred two weeks ago at Al Gore's vice-presidential residence. The private dinner was attended by top executives from the Big Three networks--ABC's Robert Iger, NBC's Robert Wright and CBS's Peter Lund--along with Jack Valenti, the head of the Motion Picture Association of America, which administers the ratings for movies. The session was intended to get industry negotiations back on track after Murdoch had pre-empted the other networks by announcing that Fox would develop a ratings...
...members include Rory A. W. Browne, the senior tutor in Quincy House; Thomas A. Dingman '67, associate dean of the college for human resources and the house system; Deborah Foster, assistant dean for undergraduate education; Michaele Whalen, assistant director of undergraduate studies in English and American literature; and William Wright-Swadel, director of the Office of Career Services...
...William Wright-Swadel, the new OCS director, moderated the panel before an overflowing crowd in Science Center B. Experts on fellowships and on careers in public service, media, the arts, health and business were also on hand to give advice and answer questions from anxious parents...