Word: concord
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...Classics will meet a team from Concord prison in a preliminary match to the varsity contest against Pennsylvania January 10. The game marks the first time that the Concord five have been allowed to play an away contest. As a precaution, they will be accompanied by several guards...
...bulk of the second half of the concert consisted of an awesome performance of Charles Ives' Piano Sonata No. 2, the "Concord" Sonata, by Stephen Drury. The work is an unquestioned landmark in contemporary music, and is mammoth both in length and in conception. The four movements, or rather, intellectual portraits of Emerson, Hawthorne, the Alcotts, and Thoreau, are linked only by two brief themes, which are often interwoven into unrecognizable form. While the latter half of the sonata is more tonal and thus more accessible, the work presents an extreme challenge both to the listener and the performer...
Egypt is probably the nation in the Middle East that has been most active, in recent years, in seeking some kind of concord with Israel. Egypt has manifested some degree of flexibility. The Egyptians have sided with the Palestinians during the Lebanese war. Thus, an Israeli proposal for a Palestinian state could lead to extraordinary improvement in Israeli-Egyptian relations. Such a move would clearly have positive implications for the overall Middle East conflict...
...CONCORD CAMPUS, HARVARD'S--People may think that Harvard College has always been in Cambridge, but for a single year in the period of colonial unrest and revolt the college moved beyond the city's borders. During the siege of Boston in 1775, more than 1500 revolutionary soldiers were quartered in College buildings, and for the 1775-76 academic year, the College was situated in Concord...