Word: gated
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Bahai began in 1844 when a young Persian merchant boldly announced that he was the Bab (Gate), the divinely inspired spokesman long awaited by Shiite Moslems.*Bab was arrested and shot by the Persian government in 1850, largely because his fanatical followers were plotting to overthrow the Shah and replace him with a theocracy. Bab left the leadership of his sect to a 19-year-old follower whose authority was eventually usurped by his elder halfbrother. The brother took the name Baha'u'llah (Glory of God), excommunicated or had murdered the minority of Babis who opposed...
...motorcade of 12 cars will form at the American Airlines maintenance hanger and proceed to the B.C. main gate via the Sumner Tunnel, Storrow Drive, and Soldiers Field Road, then to Market St., Brighton, to Chestnut Hill Ave., and straight out Commonwealth...
Members of competing teams will be admitted at Gate 2 by lists received at 60 Boylston Street before 5 p.m. Friday. Only holders of faculty participation tickets and general participation tickets stamped with a "D", indicating a locker in Dillon Field House will be admitted to play tennis...
...advance on just how bad the play was going to be. Infuriated. Producer Emile Littler withdrew his first-night invitation, but Levin cadged a ticket from a friend and got in anyhow. "Well," he wrote later, "I did see it-and it's absurd." Littler answered the gate-crashing critique with a law suit accusing Levin of trespassing...
...Louisville, the gate was 3,500 and $12,000 when he kayoed Alex Mitoff. In Los Angeles, 12,000 fans watched him knock out Alejandro Lavorante in the fifth round. "I only wish." sighed a California matchmaker, "that Cassius Clay were quadruplets." Even Jack Dempsey was impressed: "I don't care if this kid can't fight a lick. I'm for him. Things are live again...