Word: setting
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...while the Crimson won 19 of the game's 26 faceoffs and had a strong midfield game led by Donovan's 10 ground balls, the Pioneers tallied two fourth-session goals to go ahead, 10-8. The stage was then set for the comeback...
...state banking regulators. Federal investigators are now probing whether Paul illegally diverted corporate funds for his personal use. The list of his suspect expenses totals more than $40 million. Paul has denied any wrongdoing, but he will find few sympathizers in Miami. "David Paul saw a good deal, set it up and milked it excessively," says Paul Bauer, a local S&L analyst. The CenTrust chief's legacy will long be visible on Miami's skyline, where the tower still glows irreverently...
Delegation coordinator Anita Ramasastry '88 said one aim of the trip is to "set up ties between professionals in different countries that promote good relations between the countries." She said the "underlying concept [is] that if people from many countries get together it promotes international peace...
...often confronted by people who think that Judaism is nothing more than a set of moral values that are the precursors of modern liberalism. They locate the Jewish tradition more in the tradition of Kant and Rawls than in Moses and Hillel. The truth is that modern-day Jews who form such a large part of the mainstream of philosophers and liberal thinkers can no more lay claim to Jewish tradition than Friedrich Nietzsche could to Lutheranism...
Judaism is an ancient religion with a complex theology, a comprehensive code of law and a large set of time-honored rituals. And like most religions, it is not very sympathetic to individualism or free thinking. Many forget that Judaism excommunicated one of history's greatest thinkers--Benedict Spinoza--for heresy...