Word: sparking
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...This ability to harness unique personal experiences in order to spark interaction between different groups on campus has been a watermark of the government concentrator’s four years in Cambridge, something he hopes to continue in a public service career after graduation...
...origins of the faith, and a reminder of the multisectarian and tolerant history of Arab and Islamic culture. That culture of tolerance is today under threat from the rise of religious extremism. But clash-of-civilizations pundits and Western leaders like the Pope often ignore how the West helped spark such intolerance, especially through its one-sided support of Israel. (Check out a story on the Pope's relationship with the Jews...
...Christians in America and Europe, the creation of Israel has been a disaster for Christians in the Middle East. Many of the Palestinian refugees who fled or were forced from their homes in 1948 - never to be allowed back - were Christians. The flood of Palestinian refugees into Lebanon helped spark a civil war between Muslims and Christians there. And the ongoing occupation of the West Bank is strangling the life out of those Christian communities that are left. A U.N. report released a week ago said that the Palestinian West Bank town of Bethlehem - Christ's birthplace and a major...
...become extremely good at doing surgeries and other lab techniques, like putting really thin brain sections onto slides and injecting embryonic cells with needles that are 50 microns wide.” For Tischfield, ceramics have also facilitated forays into entrepreneurship and community service. Besides teaching volunteer workshops for SPARK, an after school program in Boston for inner-city youth, he works on “La Casas de Experanza,” a micro-enterprise project aimed at helping develop the slums of La Prusia, near Grenada, Nicaragua, by giving them the means to support themselves in an independent...
...Sara’s a really great feeder; she gets a lot of assists because she can really read the defense well. Kaitlin is just a phenomenal scorer, so the combination of that has really helped us in the last two games.”With the offensive spark and a bend-but-not-break defense led by Martino, the Crimson limited the Eagles’ first period damage to just three tallies while scoring seven times, giving it a decisive advantage going into the second period. “[Martino] is feeling really confident, which is really what...