Word: rev
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...miles, but the New York-based vessel will be used almost exclusively for in-harbor excursions. "It's such a delightful facet of doing business," fizzes the energized owner, "despite the fact that yachts are not deductible as a business expense." For Forbes, living well is the best rev...
...Rev. Jesse Jackson is a man with a mission, sometimes several missions at once. He surely must be the only person to have confronted Walter Mondale (in - the 1984 Democratic presidential sweepstakes), Kentucky Fried Chicken (whose parent company signed an agreement with Jackson in 1982 to make it easier for blacks to obtain and finance franchises) and Syrian President Hafez Assad (who, at Jackson's urging, released a U.S. flyer shot down over Lebanon in 1983). Today Jackson and Chicago-based Operation PUSH, an organization that he founded, are in the midst of a new crusade, and this time...
Three weeks ago, CBS named Johnathan Rodgers as WBBM's general manager. A seasoned TV executive who left his job as head of the CBS Morning News to take the Chicago job, Rodgers, 40, is a well-liked, decisive manager who happens to be black. Jackson and the Rev. Hycel Taylor, the president of PUSH, hailed the choice as a partial capitulation to their demands, thus making it appear that Rodgers won the job because of his color...
This year marks the fifth year of Take Back the Night marches at Harvard. Last year, RUS organizers chose not to hold the march because they feared that it would be overshadowed by an April 4 divestment rally which drew 5000 to hear the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson speak...
Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn--one of the most outspoken faculty members in favor of divestment, the Rev. Hogan Yancy--a resident fellow at the Divinity School, and Chris Nteta--a Divinity School graduate who participated in the 1971 student protests--spoke at Harvard's rally yesterday...