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...final lecture "Love Amidst Diversity and Opposition" provided the solution to the problem of differences among Christian groups. "The person of Christ, with whom each of us should have a personal relationship is a greater uniting force than any differences," Smith said...
Until recently, the only information scientists had about this nebula was from its random sightings from the earth's Southern Hemisphere. Recently, it has been resolved to consist of several individual sources of light, but R136A is the first actual star that astronomers have spotted amidst this massive cloud. But some doubts remain among scientists...
...delighted by your coverage of the Republican Club elections in your article "Republican Club Elects Officers Amidst Claims of Impropriety" (February 13). This is how the elections were run: The majority of the votes came from students, recruited by the Quincy House "machine", who "joined" the club for the occasion and who will very shortly be expelled for being delinquent in their dues. I myself was approached several times by members of the "machine" who were also candidates. When I objected on principle to this method of campaigning. I was told that it was really okay because "the Democratic Club...
Woman of the Year does feature a couple of lively supporting players who give the show an endearing humanity amidst all the clutter on stage. Helga, Tess's heavily Teutonic maid (Grace Keagy), has the best lines in the show and steals every scene she plays. And Jan, dowdy wife of Tess's first husband (Marylin Cooper), shares the best moment in the show with Bacall, a duet called "The Grass is Always Greener," in which the two women enviously examine each other's lives. Add a quality chorus (which is on stage far too little, given the musical talents...
...Amidst this mechanical carnival, the hoopsters exhibited the type of on-again-off-again play that has plagued their entire season, and watched another team--a team they should have beaten--stroll out of Cambridge with a victory...