Word: jacob
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Srishti Gupta '97 and Vikas S. Sohal '97 were named the organization's new presidents. Sharon Sudarshan '97 was elected treasurer; Kartik Muralidharan '98 academic and political chair; Haider A. Shirzi '98 secretary; and Soshila A. Jacob '96 social and cultural chair. Vipin Goyal '98 will serve as publicity chair, and Mallar Bhattacharya as liaison. Vivek H. Maru '97 will lead the inter-ethnic committee...
...well-bred, moneyed American wife of nine years, Antonia Phillips, 43 (with whom he has two sons, ages 8 and 10), for a younger American girlfriend. She is Isabel Fonseca, the financially robust, thirtyish daughter of Uruguayan sculptor Gonzalo Fonseca and granddaughter of the late New York philanthropist Jacob Kaplan...
...Jacob criticized the world's refusal to act to prevent the Nazis atrocities, saying the silence of the allies condoned the killing of millions of jews...
...Consider, for example, the Alps. To sobersided moderns, these vast, snowy protuberances are no more than vertically enhanced scenery--awesome to be sure, but devoid of greater meaning. Earlier generations were more impressionable. As proof that the mountains were possessed by the devil, the learned physicist and mathematician Johann Jacob Scheuchzer in 1702 compiled an encyclopedic list of dragon sightings in the Alps. (Mons Pilatus was said to harbor a particularly hideous monster, with a head "that terminated in the serrated jaw of a serpent...
Harvard Wind Ensemble. Performs Gordon Jacob's "Celebration Overture" and other wind works. Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m. $4 for students. Call 496-BAND for more information...