Word: subject
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...poem is concerned with the variously-named demigod or "spirit of the year"-e.g., Zeus, son of Rhea . . . who in early European religious theory was at first wholly subject to his all-powerful variously-named Virgin Mother. As Europë, "Broad-face" (her full-moon title), she named this...
...Israelis pointed out that their constitution already guarantees free access to holy places (however, "subject to the requirements of national security, public order and decorum"). As for internationalization, that was flatly out as far as Israel was concerned. It would rather go to war again than relinquish the City of the Temple, its strongest national symbol. "If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem," Israelis read grimly from the 137th Psalm, "let my right hand forget her cunning . . ." The Jews were not forgetting...
...week starting Friday, April 22. Times are E.S.T. through Saturday, April 23; E.D.T. thereafter; subject to change...
Schlesinger spoke before the Seventh Annual Middlebury College Conference on the subject, "A Positive Program for a Democratic Society." He added that "bold programs for economic reconstruction and working incessantly to strengthen our natural allies abroad" would achieve "firm and quiet opposition to further Russian aggression...
Owen, who heads this well-organized department, Jordan and Perkins (English history), Karpovich (Russian history), and Brinton (European intellectual history) combine unquestioned academic brilliance with an infectious interest in their subject. Altogether, there is an impressive enough array of professorial talent to please every intellectual taste...