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Coleman, James

Coleman, James (Samuel)

(1926–  ) sociologist, educator; born in Bedford, Ind. A Columbia University Ph.D., he taught at Johns Hopkins and the University of Chicago (1973). His landmark "Coleman Report," Equality of Educational Opportunity (1966), spurred school desegregation and higher federal funding. His many works on adolescence and youth include High School Achievement (1982).
The Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography, by John S. Bowman. Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995. Reproduced with permission.
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But this latest two-part incarnation, which features the voices of Olivia Coleman, James McAvoy and Peter Capaldi, will be much more family-friendly.
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This makeshift Ireland side - without the likes of Walters, Long, Hogan, Maguire, Seamus Coleman, James McClean, Robbie Brady and James McCarthy - played well and finished out a difficult fortnight on something of a high for O'Neill and his staff.
1ST AID TO THE RESCUE; O'Brien's debut goal gives O'Neill and Irish camp a much h needed boost at the end of a turbulent few weeks
John Stones, Ross Barkley, Seamus Coleman, James McCarthy, Ramiro Funes Mori and new signing Shani Tarashaj are all back in training, but Koeman may deem it too early to include them in the matchday squad.
Chance for rising stars as Everton face Tykes
Republic of Ireland trio Seamus Coleman, James McCarthy and Aiden McGeady were all back on Merseyside having helped their country reach the last 16 in France.
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It didn't help they had an eye-watering injury list that contained names such as Seamus Coleman, James McClean and Marc Wilson.
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In what could be a defensive headache for Coleman, James Collins was not involved for West Ham in their game with Liverpool although it is not clear if his absence was fitness related.
Wales are living proof of Platini's Euro vision
He is also appealing to local businesses or individuals to sign up as sponsors, as he and his models - Alun Tame, Andrew Tyler, Andrew John, Ashley Faulkner, Dan Thomas, Dean Coleman, James Morgan, John Strydom, Lee Jones, Rhys Hayward, Richard Fisher and Thomas Hopkin - attempt to raise PS10,000 for the cause.
Men tear off a strip for charity
Caccavaro and her husband, Louis, of Medway; six grandchildren, Jaime and Jack Durkin, Christina Coleman, James, John and Devin Caccavaro; and several nephews and nieces.
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Long was not the only man given a chance to impress in last night's game, with Trapattoni handing starting roles to youngsters James McClean of Sunderland, Seamus Coleman, James McCarthy, Robbie Brady and Wes Hoolahan.
Long has sights on a World Cup place
A stacked undercard also provided a collection of greatest kickboxing hits, with Glen Coleman, James Hutcheson, Kieran Jones and Louise Wilson all on top of their games.
IT'S A KNOCKOUT; Fight night success at uni: Kickboxing
The centre has been visited by acts such as The Vienna Philharmonic, James Brown, Ibrahim Ferrer, Ornette Coleman, James Blunt, opera star Lesley Garrett, Rob da Bank, Jandek, Maximo Park and Nick Cave.
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