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...have an axe to grind with anybody," the six-year tenant said, adding that he appreciates the help he has received from HSA manager Richard Olken in searching for a new site for his business...

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: HSA Plans To Oust Jerry's | 2/16/1996 | See Source »

...story involves so many miracles - plagues, the parting of the Red Sea, manna from heaven, the giving of the Ten Commandments - that some critics feel the whole story has the flavor of pure myth. A massive exodus that led to the drowning of Pharaoh's army, says Father Anthony Axe, Bible lecturer at Jerusalem's Ecole Biblique, would have reverberated politically and economically through the entire region. And considering that artifacts from as far back as the late Stone Age have turned up in the Sinai , it is perplexing that no evidence of the Israelites' passage has been found. William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are the Bible's Stories True? Archaeology's Evidence | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

Give Him the Axe...

Author: By David S. Griffel, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Geb Marett, Fourth Line Shine in Loss | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

Holding a doll wearing a Harvard jersey, the mascot engaged in several very interesting actions. At one point, he threw the doll down, and he also took an axe and gave it a couple of whacks. Really funny stuff--a large part of the matinee crowd of 3,163 were children...

Author: By David S. Griffel, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Geb Marett, Fourth Line Shine in Loss | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...wealthy businessman and friend of the governor is murdered in his home with a ceremonial axe. Corelli draws the case. Upon looking around the house, he discovers that the businessman has various collections: objects of ethnic art (like the axe), antique furniture and (class guy that he is) public hair from the women that he has bedded, which he keeps in jeweled boxes on his dresser. On one of the boxes is the Chinese character for "jade...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: JADE | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

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