Word: leah
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...whole in the past year. Rice is up 90%, sugar 132%, bread 27% and milk 20%. The aged on fixed incomes are often devastated. "I walk into the supermarket, pick up a few oranges and lemons-and then count my money to see if I have enough," says Leah Binder, a 72-year-old Los Angeles widow...
...special section represents months of effort by a large task force working in New York City as well as scores of correspondents who nominated candidates for the portfolio. A team of reporter-researchers headed by Leah Gordon also proposed names and verified the accuracy of the short biographies written by Neil D. Glockin, Roger Wolmuth and other writers. We include some nominations for the greatest leaders of all time by prominent thinkers in various fields...
...murky evocation of the Hasidic legend that is all but drowned in a sea of pretentious metaphysical subfusc. The dybbuk story, a ghetto version of Romeo and Juliet given classic shape in Shloime Ansky's 1916 Yiddish play, involves the star-crossed lovers named Channon and Leah. Once their fathers had taken a vow that some day their children should wed. By the time boy meets girl, the vow has been forgotten, Leah's family has become wealthy, and Channon is merely a poor rabbinical student. When Leah's father arranges a more suitable match, Channon...
...defense of Bulut last week, Israeli Lawyer Leah Tseml argued that his seizure violates international standards governing extradition. In the Eichmann case, she said, Israel was simply enforcing the earlier Nurnberg-tribunal conviction of Eichmann for crimes against humanity. "There is no such agreement about Al-Fatah," she told the three-man military court, and therefore Israel has no right to force its own laws upon foreigners outside Israel. Indeed, the young Turk had not been accused of committing an overt act against Israel-only with being a member of Al-Fatah, which is a crime in Israel. He denied...
...nature of relationships in the Yard range the full scale from friendly, "brother to sister" according to Barbara L. Lyons '76, to romantic relationships. Barbara M. Myatt '76 said that she and her roomate Leah C. Martin '76 liked playing a domestic and maternal role "because a lot of the guys act like they need their mothers...