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...School isn't my wheelhouse of strengths. I was an 8th-grade dropout, though I finished with correspondence classes. When I walk through the classrooms at my school, I try to figure out what the classroom's grade is. I listen to the questions and try to answer them. When I get to a point where I can't answer the questions, I'm somewhere around the fourth grade...
...Spain--conquered by Islam in the 8th century, lost to Christianity in 1492. That's a long way from Haifa, from Lebanon, from Baghdad and even from Mecca. It's an even longer way from rationality, which is why the struggle against it will be long and painful, and enduringly surreal...
...Israeli public has in him, he is going to have to produce," says Aaron David Miller, a scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington who has advised six U.S. Secretaries of State. "It reminds me of the guy jumping out of a 15th-floor window, and at the 8th floor someone asks, 'How are you doing?,' and the guy says, 'So far, so good...
Harvard coach Tim Murphy suspended Thomas from the team indefinitely on June 8th, and told The Crimson initially that potential consequences could be as serious as dismissal from the team, although he added, “until I can ascertain the facts I would hesitate to say what the discipline action would be at this point...
...comments to The Boston Globe published on July 8th, Murphy stated, “If the allegations prove to be true, [Thomas] will be dismissed from the team. We are just awaiting due process...