Word: branching
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...effects, though it seems unlikely to be repeated. In many ways, the situation in Iran was a unique phenomenon in the Middle East. The Shah had a more limited base of support than the remaining monarchies in the Islamic world apparently have. Most Iranians belong to the Shi'ite branch of Islam, which predominates in Iran, Iraq and Kuwait. The holy men of Iran have a long history of political activism. As one religious leader toting a gun in post-revolutionary Tehran put it, "Politics is a part of life, and the mullah's field of interest is life itself...
Harvard will allow Cambridge to use the Radcliffe pottery workshop at 245 Concord Ave. as a temporary home for the Observatory Hill Branch Library, administration officials said yesterday...
Gerard M. Gomez, a mediator in the Boston branch of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, said yesterday he called the meeting because negotiators for B.U.'s trustees and faculty have reached an impasse he hopes can be overcome by impartial mediation...
Crane added that the temporary branch might possibly be located in the University potting studio, which is near the Quad and therefore accessible to Observatory Hill residents...
...branch library has not closed yet, although city officials have placed sawhorses around the front to protect pedestrians from falling bricks...