I was much more interested in the latter half of the book, the building up of the city, how its first Mayor was raconteur/cowboy Will Rogers, and things like the story of the horse bridle path and race track where Rodeo Drive now is.
As racial consciousness develops -- and the practice of grouping students by perceived ability sends them on diverging academic paths -- race becomes as much a fault line in their world as in the one their parents hoped to move beyond.
He had to find back-alley paths or race from idling taxis to make it to his appointments.
Obesity and SNAP participation are indirectly related via several back-door paths, namely, race income, poverty and food insecurity and unemployment.
We also observed significant paths from race and education to each of the endogenous variables.
Mr. Reid's comment -- that Mr. Obama was "light-skinned" and did not speak with a "Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one" -- touches on issues the president raised himself while navigating the complicated path of race and politics during his rapid rise to the White House.
Some people will set themselves a path and race down it to success.
While we support our local boards and trust their judgment and leadership, we believe it's important that these issues are publicly debated as we go down the path of Race to the Top together.
Meanwhile, ITC's competitors have adhered to the conventional strategic path and raced to consolidate Indian farms by establishing corporate and contract farms.
Pendleton's performance here was an impressive response to criticism levelled against her by some riders, including Rachel Kneller and the former jockey Laura Pike, that her celebrity has smoothed her path into racing.
"But call it ungenuine and suddenly you're the biggest prat on two legs". For McGrath, the path into racing started with frustration, when his ambition to become a jockey got no further than his first stint at a training yard.
