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...swastika drawn in blue ink was written underneath the typed words...
Leslie Gabor's mother trusted a personal code too. She started sending money to Swiss banks from Bercel, Hungary, in 1940, noting the account numbers and bank names on the bottom of a dining-room chest and underneath a kitchen cabinet. Transferring funds three times a year, she had amassed about $100,000 by 1943. In 1944 Gabor's mother, brother and sister were transported to Auschwitz. Gabor and his father escaped, but when they reached the family house, everything was gone. "All the furniture had been removed by the Germans. We no longer had the names and numbers...
...Underneath it all, children are no more varied in their cognitive styles and personality types than adults are, it's just that there's less to get underneath in a child. As less self-conscious beings, their social variations are more readily manifested and less easily suppressed. Most haven't been forced to give in to the cruelty of their peers, a resoluteness that will soften into adulthood as we harden into adults...
Black has asserted herself underneath the basket and is playing excellent low-post basketball, while Miller and Seanor have stepped up their games on both ends of the court...
...There's been a trend in history to deconstruct the past, and the truth found underneath is very often a dirty truth," he says. "There's a lack of human sympathy in that approach which offends...