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...Bole will be responsible for the spiritual leadership of Catholics in Cambridge, somerville and Boston...

Author: By Laura M. Murray, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Boles Named Auxiliary Bishop | 4/17/1992 | See Source »

Pomp and circumstance was the order of the day at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport as Ethiopia's Marxist President, Lieut. Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam, gave a group of progovernment dignitaries a pep talk and then flew off for a four-day state visit to East Germany. But within a few hours of his departure early last week, a group of senior army officers were in revolt against Mengistu's rigidly Marxist twelve-year-old regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethiopia Fizzled Coup | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

...Before the renovations, if a student drove a nail in the wall, it was one bole in 25 and no one got charged for that," said Fox He added. "We [now] mean business...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Student Room Care 'Unimpeachable' | 1/4/1984 | See Source »

...ballad. "Rock Lobster, blare. That isn't all: people are playing catch with beer kegs, tossing them out the third floor window to friends waiting on the ground. And that isn't all; inside the Winthrop House suite they are playing football, tackle football, and there is a large bole developing in one wall. When the House Master orders them to stop, they offer him a beer: when the senior tutor calls the police, someone hears the sirens, gets the idea there is a fire, and empties every extinguisher in the entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bad Book | 8/14/1981 | See Source »

...phone in ... The media treat with cyn icism or derision anything they cannot comprehend"). Since no information broadcast or printed is worth knowing, he says, people should simply ignore journalism. They will learn of really important matters through other means - conversation, literature, deduction, he suggests. Then Harris switches hyper bole in midflight, arguing that the press's preoccupation with Watergate caused it to ignore more important problems, such as starvation in some parts of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRITIQUE: The Literacy Problem | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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