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...Ironically, although Ariel Sharon and Olmert's strategy of unilateral withdrawal was specifically designed to bypass the elected Palestinian leadership, it has given an effective veto power to a handful of militants who, by their violent actions, are able to force Israel to reverse itself. The events of recent weeks has exposed the emptiness of the promise that unilateral withdrawals would free Israelis of the moral burden of occupation and make them safer behind a high wall. No wonder Israeli media are reporting that the violence in Gaza has turned Israelis against Olmert's plans for further pullouts from...
...Christian groups outside the hospital prayed for their well-being.But HMS researchers Jeffrey A. Dusek and Herbert Benson were unwilling to take those findings on faith.In a study published in the Apr. 4 issue of the American Heart Journal, Dusek and Benson found that patients who had undergone Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting surgery did not recover faster when they were prayed for by strangers.In the nationwide study, 604 patients were prayed for without their knowledge, 601 patients knew they were being prayed for, and 597 were not prayed for at all.Dusek and Benson, who performed the study in conjunction with investigators...
...good of the team.He adds that this was a characteristic he focused on in his recruitment of prospective fencers.“I look for those few people who have the potential to function as team players,” he says. “I will bypass a great athlete in favor of someone who will contribute something to this team. That ultimately determines whether we have a winning program or not.”Brand is a native of Israel who came to the United States at 13, and he says that the “passion?...
...interest with the other sex is any different than it is now, but there was a different way that people were expected to interact,” Gates says.LATE-NIGHT ENTERTAINMENTEven with rules in place and the possibility of punishment looming, undergraduates still found ways to bypass the restrictions and entertain their female guests late into the night.Stephen R. Barnett ’57, then-president of The Crimson, was sneaking his girlfriend through a tunnel from his dormitory 15 minutes past the 8 p.m. deadline when he was caught by a guard, Royce recounts. To keep the women...
Though Harvard hopes to release a new Institutional Master Plan by the end of the calendar year, the amendment would bypass this more intricate process to jumpstart work on the science and arts facilities...