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...duty, on patrol in Hebron or Nablus or Bethlehem. Why should they? Smile at them in greeting, and they stare back with hostile incredulity, as if looking at a lunatic. A rueful joke is told by Yaakov Agmon, the Israeli theatrical director who is in charge of the 40th-anniversary celebrations that will be held all over the country this spring. The joke, based on a pun in Hebrew, suggests that God really meant to give Moses the land of Canada, not Canaan. Moses is asked by God to which country he would like to take the children of Israel...
...which is really another really great achievement in our progress forward. I haven’t seen that happen in my years here. I’m really encouraged.” In the women’s giant slalom, senior Katie Connors and junior Alexandria Teng placed in 40th and 41st, respectively, while sophomore Jessica Alvarez followed in 43rd. The men’s 20K classic featured solid finishes from Petrach, whose 38th place finish clinched Harvard’s top mark in the event, and Burruss, who came in 41st with a time...
...stage into the group’s past.THE MONARCHY PERIODThe Crimson obtained a letter from HRG&SP historian Ben T. Morris ’09, sent from Jack A. Marshall ’72 to Matthew R. Saunders ’97, then president of HRG&SP, regarding the 40th anniversary of the Players in 1996. In the letter, Marshall discusses the period from 1968 to 1972, years “of great turmoil” during which the Players temporarily became a monarchy—actually. Marshall tells the story best himself: “Prior...
...papal apartment. The two leaders issued a joint statement acknowledging "serious obstacles" to closer communion between the Churches - a clear reference to the Anglican openness to gays and women in the clergy. Williams, who was accompanied by his wife and two children, timed his trip to mark the 40th anniversary of a historic meeting between Archbishop Michael Ramsey and Pope Paul VI. On that first formal encounter between the heads of the two Churches since England's King Henry VIII broke with Rome in the 16th century, the Pope gave Ramsey the ring that symbolizes his papal authority. Williams...
...attack but it is difficult to know what it was." Sergeant Archie Barwick, a farmer, writes of the German bombardment at Pozi?res: "Men were driven stark staring mad ... Any amount of them could be seen crying & sobbing like children." Corporal Arthur Thomas, a tailor, writes home on his 40th birthday, "I should be out of it by now, but men are wanted, so will stick it to the end." Sgt. Jimmy Downing recalls the fighting at Villers-Bretonneux in 1918: "We charged?charged like hell hounds ... We were Berserk, every one of us." After the battle of Fromelles, where Australia...