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Hart, a lobbyist on Beacon Hill, is a mother of three, including a sixth-grader at the Agassiz School...
...then energizing what was then still a devoutly conservative country. Father Charles Coughlin, a firecracker Catholic priest who pounded a broadcast pulpit from Detroit, built a virtual congregation in just four years. For tens of millions of Depression-era believers, his Shrine of the Little Flower was a beacon of hope--until an embarrassed church pulled the plug. And though there was plenty of anti-Semitism, isolationism and fear mongering in Coughlin's speeches, there was little irony: even as he used all this blessed new technology, he damned the capitalist economy that produced...
...Schubert Series (Sunday afternoons at 4 p.m., The C. Walsh Theatre at Suffolk University, 41 Temple St., Beacon Hill, Boston...
...Steve Hall, [the former director of OIT], tried to be the beacon for information technology at Harvard, but that's not how Harvard works," says one faculty member who has had close dealings with...
...knowing the significance of the final leg of the torch run at the opening ceremony for the Atlanta Olympics. It was simply nice that the leg began with Atlanta native and former Olympic boxer Evander Holyfield running in the tunnel beneath the stadium, with his own smile as a beacon, and ended with the lighting of the torch by Muhammad...