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…to minority concerns. Just prior to the Republican National Convention, Bush picked Dick Cheney as his vice-presidential running mate. Bush had originally chosen Cheney to oversee the selection process for a vice-presidential candidate. Cheney had a lengthy record…

…actors, are disqualified from serving on the SAG executive board. Previous board members such as Robert Montgomery, Dick Powell, James Cagney, Franchot Tone, John Garfield, Harpo Marx and Dennis O’Keefe had resigned when they began producing in order…

…://www.uwimona.edu.jm/. Sappy@aol.com recommends: "a really good book on Reggae, Ska, Calypso, and other forms of Caribbean music:" `Cut `n' Mix', by Dick Hebdige. "It explains the heritage of these forms of music and talks of some of the more renowned original…

…of the spelling and reading books they used, foreshadowing the 1931 Dick and Jane readers, were based on "controlled" vocabularies. After the shock Americans felt when the Soviets launched the first space satellite (Sputnik) in 1957, criticism of the schools…

…. Dick Brass, Vice - President of Technology development for Microsoft, says: "Amazon is the largest vendor of books on the web and could be the largest vendor of e - books. They could help make e - books happen real fast." (Gates, 2000) There are many…

…Joel Baseman, Shyh-Ching Lo, and other scientists. The criticisms lasted for two years, and then Rep. Norm Dicks organized a meeting. After the meeting, Lo, Baseman and the other scientists agreed to learn Nicolson’s technique. If Garth Nicolson’s theory…

…the Shiretown Inn to catch the ferry across to Chappaquiddick, where Kennedy spent a considerable amount of time on a pay-phone at the landing there. Ferry operator Dick Hewitt and his assistant Steve Ewing were concerned that Kennedy was unaware of the accident…

…from scratch, and after Hughes won the race, the billionaire spent the next two years building a plane that could win any race. Hughes and Odekirk returned to Los Angeles, where Howard hired Dick Palmer, a young Cal. Tech. Engineer known for his radical…

…into the streets of Harlem. In an essay called "From Halfway to Dick and Jane," Jack Agueros writes about a boy who is a Puerto Rican and he had been forced to move by his parents. In this neighborhood, there are gangs and violence, which eventually pull this young boy…

…. Representative Charles Schumer, chief author of the 1994 legislation (that banned the weapons), described the expedited scheduling of the vote, announced by House Majority Leader Dick Armey, as "a sneak attack". The measure had not even been scheduled for action…