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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...actually the concentration camp his father supervises. After finding out about the nearby camp, Elsa forbids Bruno to go exploring behind the house, and Bruno, of course, disobeys her instructions. During his exploration of the camp’s perimeter, he comes upon a boy, Shmuel (Jack Scanlon), sitting on the other side of the large electric fence.Unable to comprehend the gravity of Shmuel’s situation, Bruno is simply content to have found a playmate. Though Bruno is confused by Shmuel’s constant hunger and the strange “pajamas” he wears...

Author: By April M. Van buren, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...method they used included looking at the similarities in the inks and papers used by Sickert and people who claimed to be Jack the Ripper...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Novelist Funds Scientist Position | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...looked at 400 Jack the Ripper letters in the National Archive in London. Cornwell was trying to confirm that most of these letters were by Walter Sickert,” Driesse said...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Novelist Funds Scientist Position | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

Cornwell recently donated more than 50 works of art by Sickert to the Harvard Art Museum. “She would say that these are Jack the Ripper paintings,” said Henry Lie, director of conservation at the Harvard Art Museum...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Novelist Funds Scientist Position | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...scoring attack that is putting up 29.3 points per game.Something’s going to have to give.The most crucial matchup happens when the vaunted Crimson offense takes the field. Senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti ripped apart an unprepared Bulldog secondary last year—a mistake Yale coach Jack Siedlecki is unlikely to repeat.The Crimson’s ability to move the ball down the field and put points on the board will be key, as the Bulldogs, fearsome against both the run and the pass, have allowed just one touchdown in their past 19 quarters of play. Captain...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE GAME '08: Clash of the Titans | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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