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...Nativity story of Matthew and more briefly in that of Luke but is then severely--eventually terminally--marginalized. The Bible never even quotes him directly. Yet with Bright's encouragement, Edington extended his research beyond the New Testament to early nonbiblical sources. In 2000 he published a slim book called The Forgotten Man of Christmas: Joseph's Story, which combined biblical analysis with material suggested by his additional reading, along with brief recollections of his own family's story. The pastor admits that it may have seemed a strange project, especially among Protestants, who don't recognize Joseph's sainthood...
...SLIM LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE
...start, the Crimson has dropped three straight and had its free throw percentage drop nearly six points in that span. Harvard led the league in accuracy from the stripe with a 79 percent success rate after five games, but has since seen Columbia pull ahead by a slim margin.The Crimson shot just 6-of-9 from the line against Lehigh.“We couldn’t get to the free-throw line today,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “On the road, that can become very, very frustrating.”Freshman point...
...current form, FirstDefender is a portable, 4-lb. box that costs about $30,000, which means you won't find it in every cop car quite yet. But Ahura plans to slim the device to the size of a cell phone and reduce its cost with advances in technology to make it a more practical everyday tool for emergency responders...
...PLACE IN THE SUN SLIM AARONS For decadesAarons was a society photographer for magazines like LIFE, Holiday and Town & Country. He made the jet set look fetching wherever it landed, from Palm Springs to Acapulco. (That's French soprano Lily Pons, above, at Cap Ferrat, France.) Aarons didn't mean to satirize those scrumptious creatures, their opulence or their strangely bewitching narcissism. All the same, it's hard to turn the pages of this book, brimming with rich folk in full regalia--with their silky red slip-ons, their bikinis and their short shorts--and not laugh out loud...