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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quite Friendship Wisconsin shortly after the Civil War, A Prayer of the Dying is the story of Jacob Hansen, the town sheriff, pastor and undertaker, whose only purpose in the life is to watch over and attend to his people. As an all purpose civil servant for a disparate community, including everything from the spiritual colonists of the Wisconsin woods to simple, hardworking farm families Jake struggles to care for and understand everyone. Added to his cares is the livelihood of his own small family, and it is from his passion to love and protect all these people that...

Author: By Sarah D. Redmond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Sheriff, a Pastor, an Undertaker--Gloaming in a Wisconsin Summer | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...until everyone agrees. Not only does U.S. Term Limits plan a $20 million blitz for 2000 to elect a growing block of term limiters, the group is also going against term limiters who are hedging now. "We view it as a matter of personal integrity," says national director Paul Jacob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term Limits: The Ties That Bind Too Tightly | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Though Kugel's jests are usually received in good spirit, the professor learned that some sports players in the course took offense when he described Jacob's brother Esau as an "undiscerning athlete...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kugel Reconciles Faith, Scholarship | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...Though Kugel's jests are usually received in good spirit, the professor learned that some sports players in the course took offense a few weeks ago when he described Jacob's brother Esau as an "undiscerning athlete...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Kugel Teaches the Scripture and Gets Laughs | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's top team, composed of Jacob Chudnovsky '01, Shearwood...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Places Second | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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