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When the public visits the Observatory this year during the annual series of "Open Nights," it will be able to peer at the heavens through a telescope with a nine inch aperture recently given by Dr. James R. Jewett, professor of Arabic, emeritus.
The lute (called al'ud in Arabic) originated in the Near East, where Turks, Arabs, Armenians, Greeks still play it. It was suggested to the legendary son of Methuselah by the sight of the skeleton leg of his own dead son, whose body he had suspended (it was the...
The word izzat was borrowed from the Hindus and Persians, who swiped it from the Arabic. In Arabic, izzat (freely translated) means: the most utterly glorious magnificence.
> After seven months' warning, and over the shrill protest of Japanese Ambassador Itaso Ishii, Brazil suppressed all foreign-language newspapers. Thirteen were German, two Italian, three Japanese, one Spanish, six English, eight Arabic, two Jewish, one Polish, one Hungarian.
Most of the Nazi-controlled European stations are hooked up with Grossdeutscher Rundfunk so that propaganda of the New Order can flow smoothly out of Berlin. Each week the Nazis spray Germany, Yugoslavia, Poland, Hungary, Belgium and Bulgaria with 187 network newscasts, 363 pep talks in German. To the rest...