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...year-old woman, sits quietly. Her soft blue eyes are set in a face etched with pain and grief. After Serb nationalists sacked her hometown of Vlasenica early in the war, killing her parents, she and her three young brothers roamed the forests in search of food and shelter. "We learned to survive from the old people who had lived through the Second World War," she explains. "They told us how to cook tree buds into a kind of bread. They were surprised by this war. They said the last war wasn't anything like this one. They said there...
...chord in me," remembers Newlin. She realized that she "had created an idol out of work, had sacrificed my time and effort to it, and it stopped working." She was baptized in January 1992 and began attending Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and working in a homeless shelter. Four years ago, Redeemer was a 15-member Bible-study group on Manhattan's Upper East Side. "I said, let's not build a church for us," recalls Pastor Timothy Keller. "Let's build a church for your friends who don't go to church...
...disappointing that Wright reported that Mike Beys was "blackmailed," when in fact this allegation evolved from those who wished to use these funds raised for the homeless to sponsor another rock concert. As of October 1992, four months after the Rock for Shelter benefit concert, only $500 of the $3,500 that the U.C. had agreed to give to the homeless had been donated. Michael Beys, who was then treasurer of the U.C., was solicited, and as stated by former U.C. Chair Malcolm Heinicke, "Beys has authority as treasurer over that money," Christopher Davidson never blackmailed Michael Beys...
Both articles in The Crimson have ignored the use and purpose of the funds--to aid the homeless. The St. James Homeless Shelter is a transitional shelter whose objective is to assist homeless individuals in their search for jobs and housing while offering an extended stay, rather than provide a one-night solution to the problem of homelessness by offering short-term lodging...
...thank the Rock for Shelter concert and the Undergraduate Council for making it possible to provide such an important service to the homeless population. Christopher J. Davidson '95 Maria P. Rogahn '95 David I. Sandberg '93 Arik Grier '93-94 Ellie Lee '92 Directors St. James's Homeless Shelter...