Word: shira
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will bring him, and even the marriage between Bassanio's man Gratiano and Portia's maid Nerissa (Catherine Crow HGSE '99) is contingent upon their employers' financial union. The Christians themselves embody the gross materialism they condemn in Shylock, and it taints even the "pure" love of Jessica (Shira Palmer-Sherman '02) and Lorenzo (Gregory David '99). Shakespeare's mockery of closure cannot be reached until an inheritance for these two is forced from Jessica's father and Antonio's ships are recovered safely...
...Shira A. Springer contributed to the reporting of this story...
Hughes, who works in the admissions office, was one of many runners with Harvard ties. Hughes started the race with senior Shira Springer, Dean of Admissions William Fitzsimmons and Steve Hermsdorf '95. Fitzsimmons' wife, Pat, also ran, as did Bob Clark, father of Daphne Clark...
...Shira A. Springer '97 and Caitlin M. Hurley '97 are celebrating the completion of the Boston Marathon and of their 21st year today...
...government last May passed a measure called the Military Honor and Decency Act of 1996. But a federal judge, ruling the measure violates rights under the First Amendment, today wiped the act from the books, effectively permitting smut to remain on the stands in military stores. As Judge Shira A. Scheindlin put it: "Society is better served by protecting our cherished right to free speech, even at the cost of tolerating speech that is outrageous, offensive and demeaning." Passed as an addition to the 1996 defense budget bill, lawmakers said the act would help promote core values such as honor...