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The same goes for the ghetto-bred college football star named Fareek Fanon (in unsubtle hommage to Frantz Fanon, the French intellectual who championed anti-colonial violence in the 1950s).
For many years I have seen her name championed by other writers in lists of neglected authors: now I know why.
The RPH has almost certainly appeared on Evans & Novak . If he's lucky, the RPH has been championed by a pundit: Cal Thomas just wrote a paean to Quayle.
Christian conservatives called it a mandate for the Christian conservatism James has championed.
The NYT lead explains that at issue is not the strict zoning confinement of adult businesses championed by the Giuliani administration--that has been upheld in court--but rather its attempt to say that a business was adult-oriented if 40 percent or more of its floor space or stock was adults-only.