Word: sana
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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DIED. Ahmed Hussein al-Ghashmi. 37, President of the Yemen Arab Republic (Northern Yemen); by assassination; in Sana. As an envoy from the neighboring Yemen People's Democratic Republic (Southern Yemen) opened his briefcase to deliver a message to Ghashmi from President Salem Rubayi Ali, a bomb exploded, killing both Ghashmi and the envoy. The commander of Northern Yemen's army, Ghashmi had been President for only two months and had survived at least one attempt on his life. He succeeded Ibrahim al-Hamadi, who died eight months ago at 41 when assassins machine-gunned...
...Rico, we would say 'cuorpo sano, mento sana,' which means 'If your body is all right, your brain would be also," Lewis said...
...inside-and wry-view of the fitness fad, we called on Contributor John Skow, a longtime practitioner of mens sana in corpore sano. A former staff writer, Skow left New York City 15 years ago for the salubrious airs of the country. On his 45-acre New Hampshire farm, he chops the wood that heats his house and repairs stone fences. A runner, Skow also enjoys tennis, canoeing, skiing and hiking. In 1971 he climbed the 24,500-ft. Mt. Noshaq in Afghanistan...
...general, Harvard's facilities are hardly befitting a University with the largest endowment in the country, especially in the area of undergraduate use, and especially when compared to sports complexes like Princeton's and Boston College's. Harvard falls far short of the ideal of mens sana in corpore sano one would expect of a liberal arts institution...
...treatment before discovering yoga. Now, twelve years later, and 15 Ibs. lighter, she convinces audiences that daily yoga should be as much a part of anyone's routine as brushing his teeth. The exercises, she argues, can help mollify almost any fragile condition from hangovers to hangups ... mens sana in corpore yoga...