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Nicknamed Padi, the mummy has many friends around the hospital, and people are excited to have him back, Bander said. Hospital workers had begun to doubt that Padi was destined to come home due to his long absence, Bander said. "With his return everybody has collectively sighed in relief...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Restored Mummy Goes Home to Mass General | 12/2/1986 | See Source »

...Padi is thought to be the first Egyptian mummy to come to the United States with its complete burial set. He arrived at MGH in 1823 as the gift of a Dutch merchant, Jacob Van Lennep, an MGH spokesman said...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Restored Mummy Goes Home to Mass General | 12/2/1986 | See Source »

...Russians' profit from their splashy fair at Kuala Lumpur came chiefly in the form of experience. They crammed 2,000 exhibits into one building: textiles, semiprecious stones, machine tools, and mammoth red "Padi Harvesting Combines"-which are wheat combines converted for use in rice paddies. They also stocked shelves of books by Marx, Lenin and Engels but removed them after a government reminder that most are banned in Malaysia. "We're here to sell," said Dimitri V. Bekleshov, the gray-suited vice president of Vneshtorgreklama, the export agency's ad company. "Our tractors are better than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: Ivan the Terrible Salesman | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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