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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...years later, she made the decision to convert the store into one that specialized in poetry. From its original 300 volumes of poetry, the Grolier Poetry Shop now has over 19,000. Nearly 30 years after Solano took over, the Grolier has a large following of readers. It offers one of the highest-quality poetry series in the area, which last year cost $17,000 to orchestrate. A steady stream of customers flows in, many of them students looking for a Norton Anthology or for the textbook for Helen Vendler’s class. The store also arranges an annual...

Author: By Amy W. Lai, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Shop of Her Own | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...Book," who worship the same God (29: 46). In words quoted by Muhammad in one of his last public sermons, God tells all human beings, "O people! We have formed you into nations and tribes so that you may know one another" (49: 13)--not to conquer, convert, subjugate, revile or slaughter but to reach out toward others with intelligence and understanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The True, Peaceful Face Of Islam | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Despite dominating the flow of the game after halftime and outshooting Yale 19-9, the Crimson could not convert any of its scoring chances up until the climactic free kick. Those missed opportunities inspired Westfall to try something unique...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Totman, Westfall Lead W. Soccer | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Houston may not be the only one at Harvard on a mission to convert homosexuals. Although he is the most vocal about his goal to “fix the gays,” as his coworkers put it, some on campus believe that there are other Harvard groups who hope to accomplish the same objective in a less transparent...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can This Man Make You Straight? | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...entire Arab world. In her syndicated column, which appears in the New York Post and Associated Press Editorials, Ann Coulter wrote, “We know who the homicidal maniacs are. They are the ones cheering and dancing right now. We should invade their countries, kill their leaders and convert them to Christianity...

Author: By Nader R. Hasan, | Title: The Victims, Then and Now | 9/18/2001 | See Source »

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