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...first portion of the series, in November, was a night of storytelling entitled Ananse Sem, a Twi (Ghanaian) word which means "storytelling" according to Hermon Ghermay...
Remarkably, the six authors of this letter even sem to realize this fundamental basis of our law. They write: "The two 15-year-olds whom the victim accused may be called 'alleged rapists' because under our law, a person is innocent until proven guilty. "If, after using this terminology, we then refuse to continue to use it (by referring to the crime as an "alleged" one), what have we done but convicted the accused before the trial ever begins...
...expression is from World War II. When Marines in the Pacific said "Sem per fi, Mac, " they frequently meant "Look pal, you 've got to take care of yourself out here...
Warner has directed a number of shows, including "Twelfth Night" at Harvard's Loeb Experimental Theater (The Ex), the Sem. Shepard play. "Savings Love," in Boston, and most recently. "Everything Was Beautiful and Nettling Hurt," at Harvard...
Richard D. Sem, President Sem Security Management...