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...Nine-year-old Tommy (Bobby Driscoll) has taken his bedding to sleep where it?s cooler, on the fire escape outside the apartment upstairs. There he sees a woman (Ruth Roman) stab a man and, with her husband (Paul Stewart), take the corpse away. Tommy, who has the reputation as a fibber, can?t get his parents or the police to believe him. He?s in deeper trouble when his mother makes him apologize to the murderers. The next night, his folks have to go out overnight. ?Don?t leave your room,? warns his mother...
...When I say diversity, I don’t just mean minority groups. More women are needed, and there’s a dearth of conservative professors. Harvey Mansfield, Ruth Wisse, Martin Feldstein, can you name another one?” he says. “I think you need professors who challenge...
...While Sharansky portrayed the Harvard doctoral student’s predicament sympathetically, Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature Ruth R. Wisse offers a divergent perspective. “Anyone who uses that as an excuse not to speak up is simply a coward,” she says...
...book,” Russell said. Young female athletes, starting as young as five, six, or seven years old, need role-models just like their peers who are boys. If a young boy wants to grow up to be the next Michael Jordan or Babe Ruth, who does a young girl want to grow up and be the ‘next...
...animals to eat in winter. I visited some schools, including one with 5,700 students who come to classes in shifts starting at 7 in the morning. At no time did I feel threatened. I would say the majority of Afghans simply want to get on with living. RUTH DEIBLER Karachi...