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...public letter we sent out which said that a student didn't have to sign his name if he didn't want to. We certainly weren't encouraging anonymous comments, and the only reason we did allow them was to give us areas to investigate which we previously were unfamiliar with," McCree said...
...aluminum plaque survives, the better chance there is of such an encounter. To assure its preservation, the plaque has been anodized with erosion-resistant gold. What is more, the symbols etched into it have been designed to be meaningful even to beings totally unfamiliar with human logical processes...
...limited to appropriate texts from Scripture and a handful of background essays by biblical scholars-notably a thoughtful discussion of Jesus' Jewishness by David Flusser of Jerusalem's Hebrew University. For parts of his photographic essay, Lessing uses ancient and medieval Christian art-much of it unfamiliar Middle Eastern illuminations, mosaics and sculptures, all of it superbly reproduced in color. But the real eye-stoppers are the photographs of places where Jesus may have walked, such as the ancient stone steps leading to Mount Sion, which, says Lessing, Jesus probably used on the night of the Last Supper...
...language may be a bit strange, the setting slightly unfamiliar, but Alex is immediately recognizable. He is a true child of the near future, a freak for violence, who would understand and enthusiastically approve Charlie Manson's credo: "Do the unexpected. No sense makes sense." Yet the confounding thing, and perhaps the ultimate irony of Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange, is that Alex is surprisingly but undeniably engaging...
...semi-finals. "If we do, I think we'll beat Harvard. We're a better ball club. I don't think it was just the surface when we beat them last time." Harvard players claimed they were hampered in their loss to Penn earlier this season by the unfamiliar "poly-turf" surface in the Pennsylvania stadium...