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...Kamenetz: The dreams of Jacob or Joseph in the Bible are unmediated religious experience, and both Judaism and Christianity preserved mystical dream traditions. But direct religious experience is threatening to organized religion, which often mediates it with a rabbi or priest. Mainstream rabbis essentially closed the book on dreams by the sixth century, and Church fathers established that only certain saints have the discernment to determine which dreams are from God. The dream is exiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Ideas from a Jewish Dreamer | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...Lions,” starring Redford, Meryl Streep, and Tom Cruise, is a direct criticism of the Bush administration and its handling of the ongoing War on Terror. It portrays a young U.S. politician (Tom Cruise) who will stop at nothing—even the cost of innocent lives—to win the war against Afghanistan. Redford was even more critical during the discussion at the Carpenter Center, expressing his frustration with the failures of the administration’s policy in Iraq...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Redford Criticizes Administration at Screening | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...Princeton’s two Ivy contests of the season.“I think clearly we’re a little younger on defense than we have been, especially in the secondary,” Hughes said. “But I think the turnovers have a direct correlation to [the leap in scoring].”The Crimson may well be forced to throw the ball to Luft and Mazza frequently, as Harvard has struggled to run the ball all season, averaging a league-low 2.9 yards per carry. Princeton enters the game with the fourth-ranked rushing...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Half Slate Begins with Princeton | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...first read the show last December and decided that I wanted­—needed—to direct it. The first step was finding other students interested in working on the production with me. Happily, that was much easier than I thought it would be. We’ve got a great team working on this show...

Author: By Katherine L. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Jeremy R. Steinemann '08 | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...tests is controversial, but if it works, it will streamline the education system and serve as an invaluable tool in correcting the inequality in academic performance. Students from low-income and minority backgrounds will be given the opportunity to catch up to their peers while also enjoying a direct monetary benefit from studying hard. Knowledge for knowledge’s sake is a powerful concept. This truth will be revealed, not desecrated, by the fruits that will be borne of these pecuniary rewards...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Pay for Performance | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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