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...meant to blend: they invade our human softness like a sword. Allah is sublime beyond all particulars. There is no God but He, the Living, the Self-Subsistent; He is the light by which the sun looks black. He does not blend with our reason but makes our reason bow low, its forehead scraping the dust and bearing like Cain the mark of that dust. Mohammed was a mortal man but visited Paradise and consorted with the realities there. Our deeds and thoughts were written in the Prophets consciousness in letters of gold, like the burning words of electrons that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike's "Terrorist" | 5/27/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard, so untested in the final 1000 meters all season long, put together its finest last half when it mattered most. The Crimson showed itself all too prepared for a late deficit, plowing through Yale in less than 200 meters to claim the Bulldogs’ bow-ball in the last 500. The Crimson crossed the line in 6:23.08, and Yale followed in 6:26.67. Harvard made up more than six seconds in the final 60 strokes of the race to nab gold, and Wisconsin rounded out the medal winners with a time...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cups Up: Second Varsity Powers Heavies at Sprints | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...five-seat lead over the Crimson and had a slight advantage over Navy early, and the three boats jostled back and forth throughout the course.“I still think that had we raced a little better race we could have gotten second,” varsity bow-man Brian Aldrich said. “But with the way Cornell rowed today—it would have been tough for us to hang with them.”The race for second reached its zenith in the final 500 meters, when Navy, Harvard, and Yale appeared in a near...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lightweights Fall Short After Storm | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

Who’s looking at a dude wearing a navy, yellow-striped bow tie with a bottle of raspberry-lime Poland Springs nestled by his hip? Location: Widener. Atmosphere: Pretentious...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Studying with FM | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...start again, so I was grieved to see how the media lumped students together with destructive demonstrators. Necessary reforms may be forestalled again if French officials let a minority of students and unionists decide the fate of legislation. Today people react to policy changes with sensational demonstrations, and politicians bow to the pressure for fear of losing in the next elections. Pauline Gastaldi Nice, France Thank you for your very friendly and optimistic cover reporting on the French government's efforts at reform in the face of citizen resistance. Unfortunately, we are very, very far from solving the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow — But Steady — Change in France | 5/16/2006 | See Source »

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