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Such treatment, unfortunately, was never accorded to Jewish communities living in Arab lands. Mild examples of Moslem discrimination against Jews included legislation forbidding a Jew from riding a horse lest he appear higher than a Moslem and laws mandating that synagogues not be visible from the street and be built lower than other city buildings. Step into the Intercontinental Hotel outside of Jerusalem and see the bathrooms paved with Jewish tombstones from the days of Jordanian occupation...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: The Fault Lies Not in Israel | 2/25/1984 | See Source »

Jean-Louis Trintignant stars as a mild-mannered real estate agent called Vercel. When his wife's lover is murdered, he is called in to be interrogated. He returns from the police station, to find his wife sprawled on the living room floor; one neat bullet shot through her head. Vercel decides to ignore the advice of his lawyer--"The French adore love affairs...understand crimes of passion...I'll have you acquitted"--and starts out to find the killer himself. Accompanied by a secretary he had just fired, he decides to leave for Marseilles, hoping to dig up clues...

Author: By Hanne-maria Maijala, | Title: No Thrills | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...lust dual and home meet of the season, the Harvard women's swimming team pulled off a mild upset, downing the University of Pennsylvania, 83-57, Saturday at Blodgett Pool. Penn had already toppled Yale, which pounded the Crimson earlier this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Swimming | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...when the left foot of the Harvard men's basketball squad's star found its way onto a nail early Sunday morning, it caused a quick readjustment in the Crimson's starting lineup. And last night at Briggs Athletic Center, that shuffle almost caused a mild disaster...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Ferry Watches From the Sidelines As Crimson Cagers Nail Lehigh, 87-80 | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...might get a mild argument from the other guys in the four-ring circus that is the Beanpot but--sorry. Charlie this year's feature attraction comes in Week One While Harvard and Northeastern hover around mediocrity B.U. and B.C.--the last two Pot champs enter the Causeway St. shootout as the class of the East...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The First-Round Final | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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