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...placeand imagined my father as Frank--both came to thiscountry 20 years ago, both became naturalizedcitizens and both made their careers in theservice of others. My eyes began to tear as Iimagined the anguish my own father would feelknowing that his son was locked behind achain-link fence simply because he wasn't born inAmerica...

Author: By Murad S. Hussain, | Title: IDENTITIES UNDER SIEGE | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...mayor emphasized the complexity ofCambridge's economic situation saying that effortsto balance the budget after cuts would cause achain reaction of deficits...

Author: By Frank A. Pasquale, | Title: Mayor: Cuts May Force Taxing of Harvard | 7/21/1995 | See Source »

Quite suddenly she threaded the cross onto achain and pulled it over her head. She felt calmeras she drifted towards sleep. As her grey eyesclosed she shot ahead in time and thought: shefirst saw her grandmother's drawn face in acoffin, not looking peaceful but rather devoid ofconcern. Then the thump of the earth against thecoffin as the grave was filled; finally the crossas it hung about her neck thumping against herchest with every step. The joy of a treasuredmemory filled her; she slept...

Author: By Jenny LYN Bader, | Title: Superstition | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...This is a terrific bill," said Kathryn Kasch,a member of SASCOM. "It's the next logical stepagainst apartheid. This bill is all part of achain--it's not going to solve the problem byitself, but it is one of the few things we can doto express our views...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Bill to Limit Bids by S. Africa-Linked Co. | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

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