Let's all sing King's praises.(Sports)

The Washington Times;  September 13, 1997 ;   Knott, Tom;   632 words ...Don King is the most misunderstood person in America. Too many people...luminaries who claim to have been cheated out of their purses by King. Too many people can't see all the good that King has done. These people are bitter because of King's success...

King found strength

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 18, 2004 ;   JOHN BLAKE;   699 words ...King found strength, vision in emotion of 'black Christianity...an activist entering the home of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was startled to notice armed bodyguards and guns planted throughout the young preacher's home. The man told King he was betraying non-violent principles by arming himself...

Don King Charged With Insurance Fraud

The Washington Post;  July 15, 1994 ;   Bill Brubaker;   766 words ...Don King, who rode the coattails of Muhammad Ali two...federal grand jury in New York, alleged that King made a fraudulent $350,000 claim to Lloyd...claim was filed after Chavez's nose was cut. King allegedly told Lloyd's that his company...

King Ready To Play;Back Well Enough To Suit Up for Suns

The Washington Post;  March 8, 1988 ;   Anthony Cotton;   660 words ...Bernard King says he will play for the Washington Bullets...trumpet his return to action at Capital Centre, King yesterday preferred to downplay the comeback...with it as best you can-that's not unique," King said of his lower back strain. "I plan on...

The King & his court

Albuquerque Journal;  December 11, 2004 ;   Rick Wright Of the Journal;   787 words ...BOB KING: 1923-2004 Bob King made an unlikely candidate for wizard status: short, homespun, as well-ground...program from a laughingstock into a powerhouse -- virtually overnight -- King's act was nothing short of magic. Presto! King beats out several seemingly...

All's Quiet As King Returns; Activation On Hold As Bullets Practice

The Washington Post;  January 21, 1993 ;   David Aldridge;   746 words ...Bernard King returned to the Washington Bullets yesterday...onto Bowie State University. Silence from King, who did not talk to the media after practicing...his teammates, who didn't want to assess King's performance in the two- hour workout or...

CLIMBING OVER CHALLENGES; NEVER ABLE TO WALK OR WRITE, GREENSBORO'S...

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  November 29, 2000 ;   Ornitz, Diana;   787 words ...Charlie King has never fed himself an ounce of food. He...feet improperly formed and unable to move, King has spent his life sitting down. But nothing...up. Physically, he's lifted every morning. King's house is modified with electric lifts that...

King's Control Of Billion Dollar Industry Cause Of Criticism

New Pittsburgh Courier;  October 25, 1997 ;   J, Collie;   568 words ...King's Control Of Billion Dollar Industry Cause Of Criticism It is fashionable for the establishment to put a knock on Don King. Much of the criticism of King is really about envy and his control of the billion dollar boxing industry. King is his own man...a new-wave...

Jesse, King family reject conspiracy theory

Chicago Defender;  June 12, 2000 ;   Strausberg, Chinta;   696 words ...Jesse, King family reject conspiracy theory Joining the son of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. who rejected an 18-month Justice Department...concluded there were no conspirators involved in King's death and that James Earl Ray is the lone assassin...

King Juggles Ministry, Law Practice

New Pittsburgh Courier;  December 9, 2000 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ...KING JUGGLES MINISTRY, LAW PRACTICE William Clinton King Jr. didn't immediately heed God's call to join the ministry...resident, speaking from his Downtown law office. Because King didn't initially act on his calling, he believes his life...

King's Civil Rights Efforts

New Pittsburgh Courier;  January 11, 1997 ;     787 words ...King's Civil Rights Efforts. King had been impressed by the teachings of Henry David Thoreau and Mahatma Gandhi on nonviolent resistance. King wrote, "I came to feel that this was the only morally and practically...

King sets high goals for PPV boxing series. (Don King; pay-per-view)

Multichannel News;  March 4, 1991 ;   Umstead, R. Thomas;   579 words ...King Sets High Goals For PPV Boxing Series NEW YORK - Don King is used to getting what he wants in the world of boxing...for nothing less than a 10 percent buy-rate. That's what King is boldly predicting for the March 18 Mike Tyson-Donovan...

King & King closes on future downtown home office

The Business Journal - Central New York;  December 7, 2007 ;   Martino, Kristina;   598 words ...SYRACUSE - King & King Architects, LLP, a 140-year-old architectural firm, closed on the purchase...building at 358 W. Jefferson St. in Syracuse for $700,000, says Peter King, managing partner for King & King. King and partners James King...

King earns longer stay

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 18, 2000 ;   TOM HAUDRICOURT;   787 words ...King earns longer stay Brewer wins spot with strong relief pitching...off your warmup jacket. Much to the dismay of reliever Ray King, that scenario unfolded during his second stint with the...when reliever Curtis Leskanic went on the disabled list, King was sent back down three days later to make room for ...

School Sows New Image Of Safety, Education // King Coping With Tall Order

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 2, 1992 ;   Mark Potash;   759 words ...King senior Lillian Wright gets the same response whenever she tells somebody where she goes to school...where those two tall guys go?' " Wright said. "I laugh. (But) sometimes I wish they would think of King as a school and not a basketball camp. King is a high school." Wright might get her wish someday, ...