Word: arrivee
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Shakespeare would envy the complexity of the scene as Afghanistan's leaders gather to bury a colleague, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Abdul Rahman, who was murdered at the Kabul airport two weeks ago. Though Karzai presides, it is apparent that while he possesses the ceremonial trappings of his office...
There are no more camel caravans from Damascus or leaky boat journeys a la Lord Jim. Only pilgrims from Red Sea ports in Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia and Yemen are allowed to come to the Hajj in ships. The rest, about 80%, arrive by air at a massive terminal near Jeddah...
Spectators in the know bring their own ladders or milk crates, or arrive in the late afternoon to get a front-row view for the parade that kicks off at 8 p.m. The alternative is an agonizing four hours on cramped tippy toes craning to catch a glimpse over the...
Within the next few weeks, thermos bottles containing about a hundred donated human embryos—each composed of only a few cells—will arrive at the renovated labs of Douglas A. Melton, Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences.
Of course, any increase in aid would draw from the University’s financial reserves. But Harvard’s endowment exists to further the academic cause of the University, and allowing students to pursue their education unhindered by loans or work during college should be a major priority...