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...Abdullah stressed the need to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during a talk at the Institute of Politics yesterday evening, saying that “if it’s not resolved soon, we might not have a chance in the future.” Speaking before a capacity crowd in the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, the queen—who is of Palestinian and Jordanian decent—described the conflict in the Middle East as not simply “an abstraction,” as it is often perceived in the Western world...
...less training and preparation for their suicide missions than do men, ranging from weeks to days; on several occasions, would-be female terrorists refused at the last second to trigger the explosives. Berko says, "One woman prisoner told me how she was supposed to blow herself up in a crowd of Israelis but saw a woman pushing a baby in a carriage. That baby reminded her of her nephew, and she couldn't go through with it." Only by building on such brief moments of humanity can Israel and the Palestinians ever overcome the enmities that haunt them...
...York City theater producers Edward M. Strong ’70 and David G. Richenthal, a 1974 graduate of Harvard Law School, shared their experiences of working in the theater industry to an intimate crowd of Harvard actors, writers, and producers yesterday evening at the Loeb Drama Center. Strong, who co-produced the 2006 Tony Award-winning musical “Jersey Boys,” as well as “Urinetown,” opened the presentation by saying, “Describing the journey from this perspective now feels a lot more coherent than...
...things weren’t looking dismal already, Suchde received more help from the gods. Given that a crowd of 10-12 people showed up to watch, we moved to the glass-walled court where he regularly played as Harvard’s No. 1. Moreover, Suchde’s roommate, Vaibhav Gujral, was to be the match’s referee and official scorekeeper...
...less a Liverpool soccer legend than Alan Hansen - about Anfield. "You are in for a night," he told me before Liverpool's home leg European Champions League semi-final clash with Chelsea on Tuesday, hinting at the intimidating cauldron created by the vocal passion of the home crowd. Perhaps someone should have told Arjen Robben: As Chelsea's wide man stepped up to take the first penalty kick of the shootout - after two games and extra time left the score at 1-1 - Anfield stadium was nearly lifted off its moorings by the roar pouring from the Kop, the famous...