Word: wrighting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...steal them." McEwen's remark was only one of the unseemly recriminations flung by House Republicans at their Democratic colleagues during the turbulent week. A relatively mild comment came from Minority Leader Robert Michel when ! he said the Democratic majority had "run roughshod" over the Republicans. Majority Leader Jim Wright of Texas scoffed at the confrontational Republican theatrics, labeling performances like McEwen's "synthetic fury...
...House. But there is one critical problem with this strategy: it is a Republican President whose program is now before the Congress, and any G.O.P. attempt to delay House proceedings would slow down the implementation of his agenda. That agenda will be under consideration again this week, Wright said, "when tempers have cooled and sober, second thoughts have prevailed...
...ivory tower seclusion, is the real drug, and that divestment is a much-needed methadone program to take us out of Academics Anonymous and back into the world. Surely the intolerable oppressions of a brutal, racist regime should be more germane to our lives than explicating a Richard Wright poem or memorizing the formula of trinitrotoluene. Well, yes, perhaps South Africa should be more in our thoughts than such dross of academe, but for most...
...Larisa Wright speculated that she won the grant based on her international affairs work and involvement with the Washington state correctional system where she improved education programs for prisoners...
Texas Truman scholar Melissa Wright '87, a Social Studies concentrator, said here general focus has been on community-oriented work, ranging from working for Phillips Brooks House to helping Central American immigrants in her home state...