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...finally tragedy, and it houses enough intrigue to fill a shelf. Here is the gigantic face of Mussolini, carved out of East African rock, a modern sphinx without a secret. Here is Haile Selassie, dwarfed behind a desk only slightly smaller than an aircraft carrier. Here is Sir Sidney Barton, the eccentric British envoy who provided the model for Sir Samson Courteney in Evelyn Waugh's farce Black Mischief. Here are camels and trucks, scimitars and machine guns, lions and airplanes in a clash of politics and, more significantly, of centuries. It is a tribute to Mockler that...
Notwithstanding the criticism, HUL Director Sidney Verba ’53 says the project has generally been well-received and will continue as planned. The copyright laws in question are aimed at corporations, not libraries, he added...
...SIDNEY VERBA...
Another participant, Sidney S. Cash, said he was touched by the “unbelievable character” of the director of the Banda Aceh hospital, who lost his entire family in the tidal wave, but returned to the devastated hospital the next day in hopes of helping his patients...
...proposal to address this issue was vetted at Tuesday’s meeting. Former Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology Theda Skocpol, and Pforzheimer University Professor Sidney Verba ’53 offered to form a three-person mediation committee that would serve as an intermediary between the Faculty and the administration. However, the proposal was shot down by professors who believed the poorly communicated, last-minute solution was an orchestrated and pre-planned easy way out for the administration (which in turn claimed no knowledge of the plan) that would terminate further...