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Alvin, city (1990 pop. 19,220), Brazoria co., S Tex.; inc. 1893. The city is chiefly residential but is near an agricultural area where rice, cotton, soybeans, and pecans are raised. Industries include oil and natural gas; rice milling; and the manufacture of concrete, fabricated metal products, and electronic equipment. |
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| Now she is one of a group of scientists who board
submersibles like Alvin to study Earth's seafloor. It was this vision that inspired the next generation of black
choreographers, particularly Talley Beatty, a student and a member of
her company, and the younger Alvin Ailey, who, as Jennifer Dunning has
written, was bewitched by her when as a teenager he first saw one of her
shows in his native Los Angeles. ``(Animation) would come back
from overseas and there'd be no head on Alvin and you go, `Geez,
that's a problem,''' Bagdasarian recalled. |
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