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Word: avram (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...knowledge, the most moronic argument against Senator Hart this campaign has yet recorded. It seems, in the end, that to any writer who wants so maliciously to help a thinker of national importance to his "political grave," we can only say, "Have a vengeful day." Avram Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Harsh on Hart | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

Student campaign workers say that student interests have also affected the issues that other candidates have focused on. At the Dukakis camp, Grossman says young people want the next president to address issues that have disrupted campuses nationwide such as Central America, apartheid and the homeless. And Avram S. Brown '88-89, co-coordinator for Hart at Harvard, says many students want a candidate who is "not willing to rely on traditional liberal solutions," which is how Hart couches his appeal...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Taking New Hampshire by Storm | 2/3/1988 | See Source »

...page rather pointless. There is a type of piece, moreover, presented under the theory that "if the reader isn't scandalized by this, we haven't done our job;" but such pieces are the essence of brat journalism, and as a reader of the Harvard Crimson, I deserve better. Avram S. Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Objection to `Where the Old People Bake Their Brains' | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

Just as the killers were fleeing the gruesome scene, police arrived, forcing them back inside. Then, either by mistake or by suicidal design, a bomb or grenades carried by one of the terrorists exploded inside the synagogue, killing both of them and dismembering nearly everyone inside. Said Avram Albohayre, general secretary of the synagogue's foundation: "Pieces of the bodies are all over the place. It is barbaric." The bloody toll in the congregation: 22 worshipers dead, reportedly including seven rabbis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Massacre in the Synagogue | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Businessmen complain that they are losing money because they cannot raise prices fast enough. The exchange rate, for example, is modified daily at 1 p.m. "We don't alter our prices accordingly, so on every sale we automatically lose between ½ % to 1½% a day," says Avram Kalisky, owner of a Jerusalem computer store. Many Israelis make ends meet by overdrawing their checking accounts between paydays, but the privilege can cost up to 19% interest a month. Others juggle their money from one account to another to avoid the costly bank charges. The inflationary cycle is self-perpetuating, since there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Next for Israel? | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

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