Word: exoduses
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...away at a time when India is beleaguered. To the natural calamities of drought, flood and cyclone has been added a man-made tragedy of vast proportions. I am haunted by the tormented faces in our overcrowded refugee camps reflecting the grim events which have compelled the exodus of those millions from East Bengal. I have come here looking for a deeper understanding of the situation in our part of the world, in search of some wise impulse which, as history tells us, has sometimes worked to save humanity from despair...
...parenthetical interest as far as Tuppeny is concerned that only four harriers survive from a 12-member, undefeated freshman squad. Tuppeny said the exodus was due to "personal reasons" and added, "For many it's merely a matter of whether they're willing to do the work to achieve success." Two of the runners said they left because the fun had been removed from running...
...projection operations. Comedian Jerry Lewis, who is franchising such complexes as if they were fried-chicken restaurants, claims to have 55 in operation, another 120 abuilding. In cities, minitheaters are sometimes fitted into the hollowed shells of old urban palaces. The Warner Theater on Times Square, where epics like Exodus used to play to reserved-seat audiences of 1,500, has been rebuilt to house three small halls, two currently playing horror movies, and the third featuring a nudie named Navele...
...compensate for these twin tendencies, Epps decided to overload the Houses at the beginning of this academic year, and then to shuffle people during the first few weeks as students took leaves of absence. If need be, this overload would continue throughout the first term until the spring exodus began. The intended result was a brief period of inconvenience to a few, the eventual accomodation of all, and a body in every bed at Harvard...
...modern man has to say to the church and to turn, said Berger, to a more significant question: "What does the church have to say to modern man?" The answer is easy: it is "the old story of God's dealing with man, the story that spans the Exodus and Easter morning." There are very different ways in which this message can be delivered, and what is now needed is "the stance of authority," the authority of "those who have come to terms with their own experience and who are convinced that in however imperfect a measure, they have...