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Retailing at under $200, longboards are a practical alternative to bicycles, as they are fairly light and do not need to be locked up. While most longboards range from 35 to 55 inches in length, some are actually the same size as standard skateboards. They differ significantly, however, as their wheels are bigger, their trucks wider and their surface more adhesive...
...previous books—including House and The Soul of a New Machine—have won him the highest accolades, including a Pulitzer Prize for Soul. But from the project’s inception, Kidder says, he realized that Mountains Beyond Mountains would differ from his acclaimed portraits of urban schoolteachers, small-town police officers and house-builders...
...antipathy that have come to be known as “anti-Americanism.” They are as much in evidence in Britain as in Germany, France and Italy—on the political right, as well as the left. Nazi and fascist characterizations of America barely differ in either tone or content from those of the extreme left. During the Cold War years, the presence of the Soviet threat—perceived a greater evil—muted disdain for America. But once this danger disappeared, old antipathies reemerged with new strength in a Europe that was about...
...group of three major Harvard genomic initiatives. While it is a small interdisciplinary research center in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the University’s other efforts—the new $300 million Broad Institute and the Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics—differ in structure and mission...
...first challenge is the Gospels themselves. All four describe complicity by at least some Jews in Christ's execution. But they differ on details, such as the community's unanimity and its influence with Pilate, Jerusalem's Roman ruler. Matthew, Mark and Luke accuse individuals and Jewish subgroups but leave room for the (likely) possibility that many rank-and-file Jews sympathized with Jesus or were indifferent. John, however, repeatedly refers to "the Jews" as a whole, implying collective guilt. Matthew provides the only report of a seemingly damning oath by the spectators at Jesus' trial: "His blood...