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...another dating from 1667, asserts that Hebrew is the “natural language” by pointing out features of the language such as the shape that the mouth assumes when pronouncing the names of the letters...
Another book published in 1529, employs bizarre diagrams, including one of a man stretched out into an O-shape. The diagram attempts to show that the letters of the Roman alphabet correspond to the shapes of the human body...
Last Tennis Game: Two summers ago. Barely defeated extremely out-of-shape roommate, who smoked cigarettes during changeovers...
...based institution since he assumed the reins despite the increase in his formal authority. HUP’s editors say he provides an overall coherent direction but respects their autonomy. “The editors he’s hired have been told that they have the capacity to shape their own lists and follow their own instincts as to what to publish,” says Michael G. Fisher ’73, a science editor. “He doesn’t tell editors what areas to work in—he lets that come from...
...authored a 1998 book—The Shape of the River—defending affirmative action in college admissions to prove what he considers the success of the Bakke decision...