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...past thirty years, the shrewd Syrian leader has defined himself as the Middle East's cold calculator par excellence, and there is no exception here. Assad is well aware of the fact that his actions hinder Barak's ability to muster Israeli public support in a future referendum. The Sphinx of Damascus is up to something...

Author: By David P. Honig, | Title: Syria's Hidden Peace Strategy | 4/5/2000 | See Source »

...Sphinx is "a tribute to the genius of Winthrop students," he said...

Author: By Daniel R. Peterson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snow Sphinx Graces Winthrop Courtyard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...idea to build a Sphinx, according to Giampaolo, came from a desire to "make something grand" from Friday's eight inch snowfall--but avoid the traditional snowman...

Author: By Daniel R. Peterson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snow Sphinx Graces Winthrop Courtyard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...said the Sphinx represents their finest effort to date--something he said is due in part to their use of the recycling bins, which allowed them to pack the snow more tightly...

Author: By Daniel R. Peterson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snow Sphinx Graces Winthrop Courtyard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...According to Cousin, he, Giampaolo and Platt built the obelisk, Giampaolo and Platt made the pyramid, Platt focused on the Sphinx's nails, Morris constructed its face and Withrow completed its tail...

Author: By Daniel R. Peterson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snow Sphinx Graces Winthrop Courtyard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

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