Word: dalias
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...poisoned relations for the past few decades. We hope that he will work in good faith with Israel and with his people in order to secure a lasting and real peace to a region that so desperately needs it. --Ethan Tucker '97 Chair, Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Yuval Segal '97 Dalia Trachtenberg '96 Co-chairs, Harvard Students for Israel
...Dalia G. Frachtenberg '96, who transferred herefrom MIT this winter, said, "I was reallysurprised. I don't think the computers areadequate here...
Once immigration was irrevocable. The refugee boarded a ship and departed for the New World. He might return to the ancestral village years later and try to remember his childhood. But now immigrants can go time-traveling in their own histories, back and forth. One family, the Dalias, have been commuting thus between their pasts and their futures since 1926, when a forebear, Abdul-Hameed Dalia, began shuttling between the Middle East and the New World. The resulting state of mind may be painfully torn, but is often miraculously freed and creative. A sense of being treacherous to the tribe...