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...Flavius Josephus, a Jewish priest and commander turned Roman military aide who lived in the years A.D. 30 to A.D. 100. For instance, a stone found later near the Temple's likely site was inscribed with the words TO THE PLACE OF TRUMPETING, which corroborate Josephus' description of the signal for the beginning of the Sabbath...
...roles) with a catchy soundtrack, underpinned by an admirable powerful-grrl ethic. Rachael Leigh Cook’s eyes sparkle with charisma as bandleader Josie, Tara Reid makes an agreeably ditsy Melody, and Reid’s boyfriend Carson Daly parodies the hand that feeds him. Is Josie a signal of the end of mindless pop music and culture? Probably not, but as supposedly disposable movie fluff it’s savvier than it has any right...
...flights in international waters are completely legal under international law and in the case of these specific flights are absolutely essential to our ability to monitor China’s military and to make sure that they do not threaten Taiwan. A cessation of these flights would send a signal to our allies that we are not committed to ensuring peace and stability in Southeast Asia. It would also send a signal to China that the new administration is not as tough as it once claimed...
...That's a good question, and there's no good answer to it. Obviously the U.S. doesn't want to put its personnel in danger. But there's also the danger that sending fighter escorts will be read by the Chinese as a signal that the U.S. wants a war. The real question may be whether the Chinese will be stupid enough to challenge these surveillance flights again in the future. The Chinese lost a pilot and we came within inches of losing 24 people. If the Chinese plane had been a little closer, all 24 U.S. personnel might have...
...This is a huge thing for Harvard," said William R. Fitzsimmons `67, Harvard College dean of admissions. "It's a signal to the world...