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Because of his marathon reign, historians already know a great deal about Ramesses and the customs of his day. But the newly explored tomb suddenly presents scholars with all sorts of puzzles to ponder. For one thing, many of the tombs in the Valley of the Kings are syringe-like, plunging straight as a needle into the steep hillsides. For reasons nobody yet knows, says Weeks, this one "is more like an octopus, with a body surrounded by tentacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: SECRETS OF THE LOST TOMB | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

This doesn't need a ponderous committee to ponder it. If it makes sense, just do it. And by the time you've been out of Harvard as long as I have, it will be an ancient tradition. Myron S. Kaufman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making 'Fair Harvard' Fair | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

...efforts of Harvard students which will be somewhat more visible after the performances this weekend should not go unnoticed. The pride and successes to which we will be witnesses should provoke us to ponder our individual needs and responsibilities. We should become active in our communities by expressing what we feel and by accepting the feelings of the children who secure the existence of these communities in the future...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: City Step Promotes Children | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

Anyone who has ever watched one of the pair's 10 fluffy romantic comedies knows you don't rent them in order to ponder deep subjects. You watch them for the dancing and the music, pure and simple...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grace Never Dies | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...leave my comfortable perch next to the Kiosk. I begin to ponder the natural eroding forces of wind and rain that are only minor players in this mystery. Competition between organizations could explain the disappearance of many posters, but as Levine stated, many posterers have "no particular attachments" to any organization. All clues are now pointing to the mean man who ignored me in the morning. My detective skills have been sharply honed by Mulder and Scully from the X-Files, who have taught me that "the truth is out there." And in this case I believe the mean...

Author: By Irene S. Hsu, | Title: Kiosk Stakeout | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

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