Word: karle
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Four former and present Harvard crew members--Joe Pettirossi, Karl Roullard. Tom Gentile, Fernando Gueler and assistant freshman crew Coach Blocker Meitzen--ran the race in a five-part relay, with each man logging five-and-a-quarter miles...
...DIED. Karl Rahner, 80, Roman Catholic theologian who ranks as one of the century's most influential religious thinkers; of a heart attack; in Innsbruck, Austria. Born in Freiburg, Germany, Rahner entered the Jesuit order in 1922 and established himself as a brilliant modern interpreter of St. Thomas Aquinas. The author of nearly 4,000 publications, Rahner was an influential behind-the-scenes presence at the Second Vatican Council...
...years ago. The Chinese warrior wrote that successful offensives should be like streams rushing down mountains, seeking the paths of least resistance, flowing around obstacles instead of trying to go through or over them. Hart has consulted the fusty volumes of strategists like Germany's General Karl von Clausewitz and America's Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan. The Senator has studied Indian warfare, Napoleon's defeats, the apocalyptic battles of World War I. His advocacy of a stronger Navy, simpler and more reliable weapons and advancement of field officers over bureaucrats stems from his finding that when armed...
Memphis clients prefer more luxurious locales. Trend-and jet-setters always crowd Memphis openings in Europe and the U.S.; Couturier Karl Lagerfeld has completely done his Riviera apartment with Memphis, including a silk-cushioned, wooden-roped conversation pit by Japanese Masanori Umeda, in the shape of a boxing ring. The style is catching on with professional decorators as well. In Houston, a beauty salon and a cocktail lounge are currently being furnished exclusively with Memphis. The largest single professional group who buy the disturbing style, reports Lorry Parks, a partner in Dallas and Houston's Grace Designs, are affluent...
...members of the Republican Club put down their Wall Street Journals for a moment and taken a hard look at reality, they would never have forwarded the claim that the Social Studies department is a Marxist citadel. Karl Marx is but one of eight theorists, for example, whom sophomores read in their tutorial. Concentrators also pore over the pages of Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill, pillars of the political and economic tradition to which the Republican Club is the delinquent heir. Why, each year department chairman David Landes gives a lecture in which he lambastes Marx as a historian...