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...African, is that they did not know they were African. Thus, on the coast both Europeans and Africans traded outsiders. In addition slavery in Africa was an important method of recruitment for the kinship group ? and the kin group was perhaps more important than the individual as the basic unit of society. Slaves conferred prestige both to the group and the individual owner. Slaves were expected to labor, but their main function was not, or not only, economic. More important, as a member of a kin group, albeit one that might be exploited or sacrificed, a slave had status...
Putting aside months of tension, representatives of the University and the city of Cambridge met yesterday to celebrate the purchase of a 65-unit apartment building, funded in part by a Harvard program to expand affordable housing in Cambridge...
...another country. You could say HSI has taken Olympic ideals of brotherhood to new heights. Or you might say it's a pretty strange situation. Whichever, I'll tell you, it's indicative of where Olympic sport is today. The U.S. track and field team may pose as a unit on NBC, but down here it was comprised of a core at the Village with several of these brilliant satellites in orbit. Team Johnson, with Michael and his golden shoes, was headquartered at a hotel, Team Marion was out in a suburb called Bankstown and the Greene Team, itself...
...will take all ten of us [field players] moving up and back," Lobach said, who, as sweeper, is the last man on the defensive unit before the goalkeeper. "We worked on this in practice and made some changes...
...real union, of course, but a sort of pre-union: a collective bargaining unit that would allow students, and not the companies, to set the terms of recruiting season. Faced with the options of negotiating with the union or losing access to their most desirable recruits, companies would be under great competitive pressure to recognize the union...