Word: tamar
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Senior Tamar R. Charney, program director of the school's student radio station, said most students seem unconcerned about the proposal. "I've never heard any objection to it," she said...
...Nahal Hemar discovery should banish forever any popular notions that Neolithic man was brutish and dull. "He fashioned jewelry and elaborate textiles and traded to the north and south," declares Tamar Noy, a curator of prehistory at the museum. "These objects are so exquisite that they give us a new view of what our ancestors were like...
...became a legend herself. Pursuing what she described as the "downward path to salvation," she experienced in short order an abortion, a marriage that failed to survive the European honeymoon, and a not very passionate love affair, designed primarily to produce the child she had come to long for, Tamar...
With a new interest in salvation, Dorothy Day had Tamar baptized in a Roman Catholic church. "Grimly, coldly making acts of faith," she felt "like a hypocrite." She did not discover what acts of faith meant until she met an obstinate, self-educated French peasant named Peter Maurin. He believed that a Christian bore witness by simple, direct response to the immediate needs of the oppressed...
...five languages, all of which he speaks with a Viennese accent. He is one of the world's few big-city mayors whose name is in the telephone book (his number: 63 3147). And his constituents are perfectly likely to call him at 3 a.m. His wife Tamar is used to such disturbances. She has been married to Kollek for nearly 45 years (they have a son, Amos, 34, a novelist, and a daughter, Osnat, 21, a student at Hebrew University...