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Norton Publishing has announced a March release date for The University: An Owner's Manual, penned by Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky. Rosovsky, a veteran administrator who currently sits on the seven-member Harvard Corporation, served as dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences from...
...member of the Corporation, the University's chief governing board, Rosovsky technically is entitled to describe himself as one of Harvard's owners. But he said he called the book an "owner's manual" because "everyone involved in a university claims...
...episode Masterpiece Theater series, and the boss wants you to entertain clients. But no problem! That's why you -- and millions of other Americans -- bought the videocassette recorder with the one-month, eight- program calendar timer and standby one-touch record. Once you have mastered the owner's manual, a lifetime task for some, you just shove in a tape and press a few dozen buttons. What could go wrong...
...quickly balanced ying and yang and turned to my trusty owner's manual. Out of more than 250 pages in the manual, a grand total of two paragraphs dealt with error messages...
...scrolls that have appeared so far are important to both specialists and ordinary believers. Previously unknown texts like the Manual of Discipline (which listed commune-like rules of an ancient Jewish sect) and the Psalms of Thanksgiving (a devotional collection) have given historians new insight into ancient Jewish life. The scrolls have also affected Bible translations read by millions of Jews and Christians. The caves contained portions of all books of the Old Testament except Esther, including a remarkably complete scroll of Isaiah that is 1,000 years older than any other surviving manuscript. Besides clearing up anomalies in several...