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...thrilled to have him here with us this year at the Carr Center to deepen our bench of human rights practitioners,” Fisher said...
...star - if that's the word we want - is a large, cheerful woman named Becky Fisher, who runs the "Kids on Fire" evangelical religious camp every summer at Devil's Lake, North Dakota, without, as the cameras are concerned, acknowledging the irony implicit in the location's name. Fisher is, so far as we can tell, monomaniacal. She can't walk through a toy store, for example, without noticing some object that she can use to vivify her message. In the film she takes particular pride in some molds that can turn Jello into a model of the human brain...
...What we witness here are young children, not yet in touch with their own sexuality, being turned into anti-abortion fanatics, carrying little model fetuses around in their hands and weeping over the unborn souls. Which says nothing of Fisher's conviction that her Jesus Camp is an anodyne for similar institutions in the Muslim world where, she believes, children are being trained as suicide bombers...
...from the spill of heavier-than-air toxic gas. “This resolution will be much needed support for the disaster’s survivors,” she said. “They have not been forgotten.” —Staff writer Virginia A. Fisher can be reached at vafisher@fas.harvard.edu...
...physical game, and it always will be.”In this year’s edition four key players went down, fortunately not for any extended period of time.Late in the first half senior running back Clifton Dawson was hit hard by junior defensive end Patrick Fisher for a loss.Dawson was slow to get up, and with an injury timeout, he remained off the field for the next play and the last few minutes of the first half.Just a couple of plays later, senior wide receiver Corey Mazza went down after a big gain that would be negated...