Word: sterne
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Irgun and a smaller group, the Stern Gang, began a campaign of terror designed primarily to drive the British out of Palestine. In 1946 Begin's men blew up the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, which was then British government headquarters. Ninety people?Jewish and Arab employees, in addition to British officials?were killed. The Irgun also tortured two British soldiers to death, then strung up their booby-trapped bodies in an orange grove...
...meeting was organized by Anthony Stern '77. Parents, physicians, students, and couples considering home childbirth attended...
...Elizabethan integrity. Her singing is competent, her spoken Spanish sassy, but her forte lies in the elegant enunciation of Shakespeare's lines with a pleasing hint of an English accent. Her waiting-woman Lucetta (Annie Fine) has the only vaguely Puerto Rican visage of the lot and sings with stern indignation about "The Land of Betrayal." Judy Banks as Silvia dances with enough seductive verve to convince you that indeed she "wouldn't know a spiritual relationship...
...most helped or hurt. The potential losers-some oil producers, automakers and utilities among them-are openly annoyed. The prospective winners, a diverse group including some industries that have drawn little investment attention, are loath to crow about benefiting from a plan that the President presented in terms of stern sacrifice; privately, they are delighted...
...explained on Wednesday that the new "stern pair forces the rest of the boat to try harder because they try harder...