Word: globe
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...yesterday's Crimson quoted Frank Costello, an aide to Boston Mayor Raymond L. Flynn, as denying that the mayor is considering a proposal for a $75 tax on students. "Someone wrote something they heard that was not true," he said, referring to an article in Thursday's Boston Globe on the proposal...
...reporter for the Globe, Michael Frisby, yesterday defended the article and said that the Globe's report was based on an internal City Hall memorandum...
This issue is a crucial one for the Jewish community, and transcends partisan considerations. For we Jews are not just a minority in this country, we are a minority with a history. We suffered greatly in our wanderings across the globe. We were subject to continuous exile, religious conversion, economic appropriations, legal persecutions, anti-Jewish riots and genocide. These were the hazards faced by our people as they traveled the world. But they are hazards that are utterly absent from the American landscape. The reason is the principle of separation. In all other countries, there was a state religion. Here...
...seats. Last week they captured 58. The remarkable shift emphasized just how dramatically the political tide in Quebec has turned: after 25 years of mounting autonomist fervor, the urge to unmerge is subsiding. "On the scale of things outdated," wrote Lawrence Martin, a Montreal-based columnist for the Toronto Globe and Mail, "separatism finishes only slightly ahead of the Hula-Hoop...
...safety's sake, it almost has to be viewed through smoked glass, like a solar eclipse. To keep the tan that has given his skin the color of a tobacco leaf, he has artfully arranged his schedule so that he is almost always in that half of the globe that is celebrating summer. When his 33-city U.S. tour ends Sept. 29, about the time of the first frost up north, he will race back to his $5 million home in Miami, then flee to the Southern Hemisphere and another round of engagements in South Africa, Australia and Latin...