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But, as does the WP , the LAT also reports that Boris Yeltsin on Thursday warned the U.S. not to stage any airstrikes, and said that Russia would stand by its Slavic brethren.
Du Bois wrote, "Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, a surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage-ground."
There is also the sneaking suspicion that UAW workers at plants covered by the old-style UAW work rules aren't exactly happy to be shown up by their brethren in Tennessee.
Most of those extra copies were probably sold to Howard Fineman, Dan Balz, and their national press corps brethren, but we'll take it.
The so-called Untouchables have greater opportunities now to rise on the social scale, a few of them becoming captains of industry or cabinet ministers, but it’s still their brethren who sweep the streets.