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...There was a little bit of disbelief on the part of a lot of people in the building,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “Except for the guys wearing the red shirts...
Both authors had to work around the Scripture's Joseph deficit. In outline, his life seems rich: after an initial moment of stunned disbelief at Mary's condition, he receives his own Annunciation in one of four angelic dreams; he marries her and gets her to Bethlehem; spirits mother and child off to Egypt when they are threatened by the murderous King Herod; then settles them in Nazareth. Yet there are strange omissions and truncations. Joseph is not described as present at Jesus' birth or the reception of the shepherds. The Egyptian trip is not actually recounted. The last reference...
...instructs parents to schedule what baby and mommy should do at every given moment. Severe as it sounds, it seems to work. Since the age of three months, our little Beatrice has slept from 7 to 7. When they hear about this, hardened parents choke back a combination of disbelief and envy. "Just wait until the four-month sleep regression," cautioned a friend. (Never came.) "Are you sure something's not wrong with her?" asked another with faux concern...
Tuesday night’s news that the Harvard Concert Commission’s (HCC) Nov. 6 Wyclef Jean concert has been cancelled is sure to arouse both disappointment and disbelief across the Harvard community. We were genuinely excited at the concert’s prospects for success when we editorialized in favor of it last week, and we are disillusioned by the recent turn of events...
...contain Dawson by the fourth quarter, but the damage had largely been done.But what was most surreal about the loss was just that, that despite all the good omens, it was still a loss. A handful of unfortunate screw-ups and baffling calls from the sidelines were food for disbelief. That Harvard lost on Saturday raised serious questions, and not about O’Hagan’s arm or Dawson’s health. Wasn’t Derek Davis’ 72-yard rush on the first place of the game a little unexpected—a little...