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  • In her wide-raging remarks, Segrest touched labor issues, immigration, the environment, racism, classism, sexism and other forms of discrimination.

    Michael Rogers: An Open Letter to Straight America 2008

  • Segrest understood how movements cannot operate alone.

    Michael Rogers: An Open Letter to Straight America 2008

  • Segrest controlled a considerable portion of the Jolice and related portfolios, and so he had to be dealt with very carefully.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • “The antimissile system is critical,” said Segrest.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • “Very rich possibilities,” said Segrest, signaling to the waiter for more wine.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • Jeff Segrest, by contrast, had ordered a grilled salmon soup with foie gras mousse floating on a black corn taco—a bizarre though thoughtlessly flamboyant mélange that looked about as appetizing as the napkin covering the wrought-silver bread basket.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • This was not necessarily a bad thing, however; while he found Taft inoffensive, Segrest was a serial blowhard, and only the possibility that he would be overheard kept his boasts within somewhat reasonable bounds.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • Segrest and a number of the others were determined to use the weapon for the second stage of augmented-ABM tests, set to begin in a few days.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • He also decided he would have it out personally with Segrest, and so arranged to have lunch with him.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

  • Bonham thought of leaving: Hovanek was just a sophisticated gofer, a former stockbroker whom Segrest had befriended.

    Cyclops One Jim DeFelice 2003

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