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Last week, city officials in Watertown celebrated a deal they struck with Harvard. The University will pay the city $3.8 million this year—and will pay that, and more, every year for the next 52 years...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan and Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Cambridge Looks for PILOT | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...11th century the great biblical scholar Rashi, citing earlier authorities, described Ishmael as a "thief" whom "everybody hates," an insult that can still be found in his prominently placed commentary in many Torah editions today and that is taught inmany Orthodox religious schools. IbnKathir, a 13th century Koranic commentator, struck back by claiming the Jews had "dishonestly and slanderously" introduced Isaac into the Torah story: "They forced this understanding because Isaac is their father, while Ishmael is the father ofthe Arabs." That sentiment too survives today on the Muslim side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy of Abraham | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...Back in the 1990s, Deng Xiaoping worried about the "Hong Kong virus" entering the bloodstream of the mainland and challenging the Communist Party's monopoly on power. Now that Beijing has struck its deal between economic freedom and political restriction, the virus looks as if it is moving the other way. So what, the Hong Kong administration may say, if we lock up a few dissenters to burnish our credentials with the emperor to the north provided he gives us some economic advantages to pull us out of our slump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Subverting Hong Kong's Autonomy | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard struck back on Ara’s tally, his seventh of the season...

Author: By James Sigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ara Lifts M. Soccer Over Brown | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...struck it hard to the lower left hand corner of the net, fooling Gomez, who had lunged to his right...

Author: By James Sigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ara Lifts M. Soccer Over Brown | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

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