Word: englands
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While most Harvard students slept late on Saturday morning, the Veritones piled into a bus to Hartford, Conn. to perform with other college singing groups at the New England Showcase...
Polarizations formed on either side of the grand duality of England vs. America, Old World vs. New. Thus on either side of the Atlantic, political, cultural and religious opposites were, in each of the three wars, slugging it out: "From the seventeenth century, the English-speaking peoples on both continents defined themselves by wars that upheld, at least for a while, a guiding political culture of a Low Church, Calvinistic Protestantism, commercially adept, militantly expansionist, and highly convinced, in Old World, New World, or both, that it represented a chosen people and a manifest destiny. In the full, three-century...
During that visit, Graham urged "peace in a nuclear age" at Yale, Harvard, Boston College and the University of Vermont as part of a two-month, eight-city crusade through New England...
...cream. For years researchers have said that maintaining a diet that's high in fiber--found in fruits, vegetables and whole grains--should lower your risk of developing colon cancer. Now comes word that a study of nearly 89,000 women, published in last week's New England Journal of Medicine, has found that fiber makes no difference. A smaller study of men in 1997 arrived at a similar conclusion. This is the sort of neck-snapping nutritional news that drives consumers crazy. First something is good for you; then it's not. Who knows what it will be next...
Sources: Journal of the American Medical Association (1/13/99; item 1); New England Journal of Medicine (1/14/99; items...