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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...time of the Revolution, the theme of beleaguered people standing up to a superpower had become the go-to narrative of American identity. The two best-selling books of 1776 featured Moses. Thomas Paine, in Common Sense, called King George the "hardened, sullen tempered pharaoh." Samuel Sherwood, in The Church's Flight into the Wilderness, said God would deliver the colonies from Egyptian bondage. The Moses image was so pervasive that on July 4, after signing the Declaration of Independence, the Congress asked Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to propose a seal for the United States. Their recommendation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Moses Shaped America | 10/12/2009 | See Source »

...earlier version of the Oct. 8 news article "Waldron Gives Holmes Lecture" incorrectly quoted law student Christopher J. Szabla as saying he found it "stimulating" that Professor Jeremy Waldron rehashed an "old theme" in his lectures. In fact, the word Szabla used to describe the theme was "intriguing...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Waldron Gives Holmes Lecture | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

Some students had even harsher replies. Christopher J. Szabla, a student at Harvard Law School, said that “it is intriguing that he tried to rehash an old theme. But his arguments lack development...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Waldron Gives Holmes Lecture | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...White, and Todd McCormack. They were later joined by Dahl and Jim Y. Kim, who recently left Harvard to become the President of Dartmouth University.The symposium brought together PIH doctors, volunteers, and project leaders who work for social justice and health care to highlight this year’s theme of “Solidarity in Action,” shown in the power of accompaniment.The event opened with a somber tone as three speakers gave a tribute to Dr. Josue Augustin, the director of surgery for PIH’s partner organization in Haiti, whose murder on August 31st...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Partners in Health Gather for Symposium | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

Optimism is the theme for the upcoming spring season...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colorado Trip Brings Good Results | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

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