Word: chosing
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Finlayson chose to attend Harvard in part because its Mormon population is larger than those of the other Ivy League universities to which he applied. Beck reports that "the Harvard Mormons mean more and more to me all the time." His appreciation of the warmth and solace provided by his religion was heightened during this past summer, when he arrived in Tokyo, utterly without personal contacts, and the Japanese Mormon community found him an apartment and helped him to settle...
...charged and bloody time, Gemayel emerged as a leader of the Maronite community. He got his chance originally because he was the second son of Pierre Gemayel, founder of the Phalange back in the '30s. Brother Amin, nominated by the Phalangists as their new candidate for the presidency, chose to handle the political side of the party, and Bashir went to work to build Maronite military muscle...
...beard and call himself Noel Rehsielf, which is his name spelled backward. But Leon Fleisher said he would go on, which is no spelled backward. To demonstrate to the world that, after 17 years, he could once again range up and down a piano keyboard with both hands, he chose the most visible occasion he could find: the inauguration last week of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's $23 million Joseph Meyerhoff Hall...
...solemn denials, was installing nuclear missiles in Cuba. An American U-2 spy plane came back with photographs of the bases and their support facilities under construction: clear, irrefutable evidence. Kennedy assembled a task force of advisers. Some of them wanted to invade Cuba. In the end, Kennedy chose a course of artful restraint; he laid down a naval quarantine. After six days, Khrushchev announced that the Soviet missiles would be dismantled...
...NOTEBOOK. Sophomore Mirium Keltz felt under the weather at the meet, and chose to run in the "B" rather than the "A" race Her time of 19:51 outclassed the field and would have placed her just behind Gallagher... Sophomore Mary Jeanne Barrett is lost to the harriers for the season. The reason a stress fracture. Senior Wiley McCarthy was elected captain last week. She finished 67th with a time of 19:59. UNH, which was supposed to meet the harriers in a dual meet last Friday but cancelled at the last minute took second at the meet with...