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...Behawalpur, Pakistan—that was the scene of the most recent post-Sept. 11 atrocity. This past Sunday, Islamic extremists spent five minutes spraying gunfire into clusters of Protestant worshippers at St. Dominic’s Roman Catholic Church. The murderers arrived on motorcycles, and according to the Rev. Rocus Patras, they “had whole bags of weapons and bullets.” Among the dead were four children under the age of 12, four women and eight men. Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf expressed his outrage at the sudden extermination of these “16 innocent...
...morning's guest speaker, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, took the stage at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Va. "Everyone stand up, hold hands with your neighbor and repeat after me," he instructed. Before long, the gymnasium broke into a rousing call-and-response chant. It could have been a school pep rally, except that many of the students and teachers had their heads bowed, and they were calling out prayers for each other and peace on earth. "Afterward we asked our teachers, 'Is he actually allowed to do that?'" recalls senior Ankur Shah...
...complaint by a chaplain prompted the United Ministry to investigate whether or not Houston is engaged in proselytizing. Last Thursday, the Executive Committee of United Ministry directed United Ministry President Rev. C. Irving Cummings to gather evidence on the situation...
...Studio Museum by her mentor, Lowery Stokes Sims, a former curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Golden's debut Harlem show, "Freestyle," an exhibition of 28 young artists, included such works as a sound installation by Nadine Robinson that mixes political speeches by George W. Bush and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. against laugh tracks. Says Golden: "I'm here to present new and daring contemporary...
After Gerry’s death, the house went to the Rev. Charles Lowell, Class of 1800, who first named the house “Elmwood” and changed the landscaping of the expansive yard better to attract birds. Perhaps most importantly, Lowell brought with him his personal library of nearly 3,000 volumes. In 1819, James Russell Lowell, Class of 1838, was born in one of the building’s bedrooms. The younger Lowell eventually inherited the house and went on to be the Harvard professor of belles-lettres...