Word: hassan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...glitches. The Israeli government backed out at the last moment, claiming that one of the Arab participants, Harvard Professor and noted Palestinian Author Walid Khalidi, was a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Khalidi denied it. The Syrians and the Jordanians pointedly ignored each other, and Jordanian Crown Prince Hassan ibn Talal refused to accept direct questions from the unofficial Israeli participants. But nobody walked out, not even when the Israeli scholars were speaking...
Despite all this camraderie, Crimson rugby isn't taken lightly. Competition for some spots is so tight that as many as "eight gifted players" might be trying for one spot, says Kingston. And a host of players--Kevin Lennon, Hassan Rifast, Gus Spanos, John Beilenson, John Kennedy and Mark Bumford--are considered likely prospects to be named to the New England Select Team...
Major Mohammed Hassan Mansouri, a former air force pilot who fled to Canada, claims that "because of their medieval mentality and abysmal ignorance, the mullahs feel intimidated by modern skills." This has made them especially hostile toward the air force. "They can neither understand its sophisticated equipment nor fool its better educated cadres," Mansouri explains. The result: air force officers mysteriously vanish. Mansouri describes one pilot, whose plane was shot down, bleeding to death because the clergy refused to rescue...
Accurate and unbiased reporting, particularly in regard to matters about which people have passionate concern, is the journalist's highest responsibility. We believe that in several important ways the Crimson's coverage of the visit of Hassan Abdul Rahman to the Harvard campus last week reflected an abdication of that responsibility...
...deeply distressed by issues brought to light by the recent invitation of Hassan Abdul-Rahman, director of the PLO in Washington, by various Black, third world and Arab student organizations to speak at the Law School Tuesday. I question neither his right to speak nor his right to a platform at Harvard, despite the repugnance with which I view his position...