Word: greeke
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...calmed down a bit and the three strolled over the superette for a can of soda. Inside, the usual crowd of truckdrivers was standing around mumbling strange things to the owner, a short Greek who wore sunglasses even when it rainzd and who smiled like Art Carney. The first thing Mrs. Jou noticed was that the truckers were all standing by the magazine rack, taking in the heavy-duty porno mags. The first thing Carlo noticed was the de luxe C.B. next to the rack into which one of the truckers was reading an excerpt from the Hustler letters column...
George P. Savides, professor of modern Greek philology, came to Cambridge to discuss his nomination for the George Seferis Chair of Modern Greek Literature and Language with Dean Rosovsky on June 12, sources who talked to Savides on that day said...
...professor from the University of Salonika in Greece will probably fill Harvard's chair in modern Greek studies next fall, sources said yesterday...
...Rome that was once the residence of Mussolini. Slippery, moss-covered steps lead into an airy passageway lined with crude burial slots -probably designed for poorer Jews -about 1 ft. deep, 2 ft. wide and varying in length for children and adults. Both catacombs feature memorial stones carved with Greek or Latin inscriptions (Hebrew was apparently reserved for religious rites). Reads one: "Here lies Pe-gaianos, the scribe and lover of the Law." Both catacombs are relatively well preserved, "thanks to the Vatican," says Rabbi Toaff. And thanks to the Jewish custom of not burying precious objects with the dead...
...Greek myth of the castration of Uranus, the rebellious son has the help of his mother. Niña Huanca, raped by Colonel Arruza when she was 17, is a figure of legendary proportions...