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...year-old Israeli author, considered to be one of his country’s trendiest and most popular writers, doesn’t reject the eccentric—he embraces it. The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God, the first collection of his works translated into English, includes the mesmerizing tale of a beautiful uterus set free in the ocean by environmental terrorists, an angel who turns out to be just a liar with wings and a boy who names his piggy bank Margolis and loves it more than his parents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel’s Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

...will not be the church that makes the final choice but Blair. The Prime Minister also picks the chairman of the 16-member Crown Appointments Committee, in which elected clergy and laity whittle down a dozen or more possibilities to just two names - all in great secrecy. Blair could reject both, though this would be unusual, before recommending one to the Queen, who then appoints his choice. The process is an expression of the strange union between church and state that Britain inherited from Henry VIII. There have long been calls for disestablishment of the church - its separation from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canterbury Tattle-Tales | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

Lopez said that federal court rules allow parties not actually included in the lawsuit to reject “unduly burdensome” subpoenas...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Refuses Tobacco Subpoena | 1/23/2002 | See Source »

Lopez said that federal court rules allow parties not actually included in the lawsuit to reject “unduly burdensome” subpoenas...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Refuses Tobacco Subpoena | 1/22/2002 | See Source »

...urge that you accept the recommendation of the Harvard Committee on Employment and Contracting Policies that the minimum wage rate for University workers be raised, but that you reject its recommendation that future increases in this wage be subject only to the outcome of so-called “collective bargaining.” Instead, I believe that the same logic that leads to an immediate increase in the wage is also compelling for a periodic cost of living adjustment...

Author: By Richard C. Lewontin, | Title: Helping Workers Helps Harvard | 1/18/2002 | See Source »

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