Word: leib
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Rena Leib said she will not seek a second term on the school committee, citing her desire to spend more time with her family...
...other tales, the message is saltier. Rabbi Leib and the witch Cunegunde contend for the soul of the world. The evil woman loses every battle of wills. Desperately she conceives a plan that cannot fail to undo her opponent: she will marry him. But in stories like The Wicked City, Singer is no longer content to twinkle. The angry retelling of Genesis changes Abraham's nephew Lot from a shepherd into the radical lawyer of Sodom. In one case, Lot represents a man who has murdered his own parents, throwing the defendant on the mercy of the court because...
...think the School Committee demonstrated that we want to work with him and support him by the unanimous vote," said Rena H. Leib, who originally supported another of the three finalists, but later changed her vote...
...Added Leib, a member of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), "Now we can deal with education more than politics...
Cantabrigians derive some benefit from having institutions such as Harvard and MIT in their midst, if only because the children of professors and graduate students attend the public schools. Although Leib points out that this increases the transient nature of the student body and puts a strain on the schools, most school committee members cite the benefits of having academically oriented and diverse students in the system...