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...begun at Abydos was a shambles. The new pharaoh summoned his courtiers to hear his plans for completing the work. From there he went on to build dozens of monuments, including a temple to Osiris at Abydos, expansions of the temples at Luxor and Karnak and the cliff temples at Abu Simbel, which were rescued from waters rising behind the Aswan Dam in the 1960s...
Then, when it looked as if Harvard was falling off the cliff, the Crimson finally scored a goal. Junior Carrie Shumway picked up a loose ball and deposited it behind Brown goalie Nancy Kendall for the point...
...step into work, it's like jumping off a cliff...because you lose your whole benefit package," Mikulski said...
...cannot do welfare on the cheap," Mikulskisaid. "We must change the cliff effect, move menback into the house and develop individual jobs...
Many students deride these survey courses as "cocktail party courses," implying that their only purpose is to give a thumbnail, Cliff Notes version of the particular subject. The charge is valid. It is important to have more than a shallow understanding of important subjects--but you have to start somewhere...