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Hewlett's finish last year was something of a surprise. After a brilliant dual-meet season, the Crimson runner, then a sophomore, had dropped to 27th in the Heptagonals meet and to 11th in the IC4A championships...
...second of what promises to be a Doomsday Quartet, Burroughs invokes a personal and "very inglorious Pantheon to give the modern world the needle in the same way Zeus and his gang broke up the ancient one." His Zenlike Zeus is the Persian Hassan-i-Sabbah, prophet of an 11th century cult of hashish takers...
...freshman meet the Yardling runners took fourth place behind Villanova, Maryland, and Army. Captain Jim Baker captured tenth place and teammate Bob Stempson took 11th...
Karl F. Morrison, a Medieval scholar. He is co-author (with T.E. Mommsen) of "Imperial Lives and Letters of the 11th Century" and author of two books in press: "Carolingian Coinage" and "The Two Kingdoms: Ecclesiology in Carolingian Political Thought." He holds the B.A. (1956) from the University of Minnesota and the Ph.D. (1961) from Cornell. He has taught at the University of Minnesota since...
...Nobody Else." About four-fifths of the 450,000 Cypriots are Orthodox Greeks, who cherish a church that suffered with them through centuries of turmoil. Moslem Arabs invaded and devastated the island from the 7th to the 11th centuries; in the 13th, Prankish rulers persecuted monks and priests who refused to pledge allegiance to the Pope. The Ottoman Turks, conquering the island in 1571, paradoxically heightened the church's influence by appointing Orthodox bishops as local ethnarchs to collect taxes and run schools, thus preserving the language, culture, hopes and religion of Greece. By the time Britain took control...