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...anniversary of Sept. 11 passed, several new enterprises inaugurated similar efforts. In Portland, Ore., a group called the Abraham Initiative began a two-year, citywide interfaith program. The venerable, Protestant-founded Chautauqua Institution in upstate New York is starting an open-ended Abraham Program involving lectures and trifaith panels. A participant in several such efforts is Feiler. At the end of Abraham, its author announces that understanding how each faith, and seemingly each generation, concocts its own Abraham has liberated him to create his own, whom he whimsically calls "Abraham No. 241." This Abraham, he says, "is perceptive enough...
...couldn’t get an extra touch, because Portland would always be there,” Totman said. “We had to adjust and learn how to feel quicker...
...Brown victory comes off a string of three straight losses for Harvard, who had dropped its three previous games to nationally ranked teams—Penn State, Washington and Portland. But though the Crimson lost all three games, the team believed they provided a great prep for the Ivy season...
...showed the level we want to play at and are capable of playing at,” said assistant coach Gregory Rusk. “Ever since Portland, the level of intensity at practice has been stepped...
Rusk cited Harvard’s late-game dominance over Portland as proof that the team is performing at a top-10 standard...