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...That manner of determined study typifies many Harvard converts. For Laura C. Cohon ’02, a biochemistry concentrator in Cabot House, conversion to Islam began with a reexamination of her assumptions about spirituality. “I came to the realization that it was kind of arrogant of me to suppose my beliefs about religion were superior to others’ beliefs,” she says, “when I hadn’t even taken the time to learn what they said.” Through reading and exploration, Cohon gradually developed an interest...
Where an individual farmer cannot sell his small crop to Nestle or Starbucks, a middleman can collect enough coffee to sell. Many of these coyotes, however, are manipulative—acting simultaneously as loan sharks for the small coffee growing families in a manner reminiscent of sharecroppers in antebellum America...
...concrete and steel between him and Meg. The survival boxes in the panic room contain fire blankets and mouthwash, but no food to alleviate the diabetic daughter’s drop in blood sugar while trapped in the panic room. The plot jerks such movements in such a contrived manner that the audience is able to predict the film’s inevitable conclusion...
...Arab governments, but also among at least half of Israel's electorate and at least the same proportion of Palestinians. The Bush administration needs to forcefully assert that vision - and make it more specific on issues such as sharing Jerusalem, and addressing the plight of Arab refugees in a manner that maintains Israel's Jewish majority...
Since that time University President Lawrence H. Summers has forced the Law School to reconsider, and told them that planning—and in this case, fundraising—should occur in a manner that would keep the Allston option open...