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These comparisons, depoliticized through a child’s perceptions, touch on how the nature of terrorism has changed since World War II more than they evoke a political reading of the United States’ aggressions. The bloody horror of past bombings––both fire and atomic––has been replaced with the impersonal coldness of Sept. 11, many of whose victims, like Oskar’s father, were never even found...
David Hockenbury, now an Associate Professor at the University of Washington, said, “I was last in his lab twenty years ago...I’ve been in touch ever since...
Having kept in touch with her teammates the entire time, and with softball always in the back of her mind, Sabin was determined to return for her senior year. Any thoughts of a comeback, however, always returned to one glaring, apparently insurmountable obstacle: Sabin was a pitcher who was not medically cleared to pitch...
...Pontiff was not a man given to seeing complexities, fine distinctions, or shades of gray. His refusal to compromise on matters such as contraception, abortion, euthanasia, and homosexuality seemed something out of another age. Many thought—and still think—him to be an out of touch relic: the leader of an old and superstitious faith who will soon be forgotten by a more sophisticated society...
...first two goals, both on well-executed touch passes close to the net, reflected the benefits for Harvard of the wide rink, with less body traffic and more room to operate...