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… of “Naftali,” his Hebrew name, which ordinarily would come after his first one: Anatole Naftali. He used it only … or were simply unable to get exit papers and consequently died within the next few years, his father of sickness and … 2010, a distant relative contacted me through an ancestry website and sent me a document that identifies the date on …
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… bringing to bear on his entire world a single though widely comprehensive gaze. This essential unity is revealed both in … but Napoleon himself made accommodation impossible; in 1826 he enraged a Tory government headed by his own friends … the Prince Regent a better man than the forester Tom Purdie. Though Scott was generously charitable, he sharply …
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… about whether affirmative action has run its course, has accomplished its purposes, or now constitutes an enshrined … national history on this subject is shot through with denials, the two most prominent of which are: first, that the … mob. He and my grandmother settled in St. Louis, but she died soon after bearing her third child (my father) in 1905. …
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… a gold maple leaf—Munro politely declined. She didn’t feel comfortable, she said, with awards that celebrated … herself was born in 1931. Munro has claimed, at various points in her career, that her fictional towns—Walley, … ill grace made her endless cups of tea.” Robert’s mother, Sadie Laidlaw, moved to Wingham with her sister to offer a …
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… already have a copy. Two Dollar Radio, a relatively new indie making a big splash, made an even bigger splash when it … too, especially through its blog, MobyLives , and its accompanying broadcast via social media, provides a strong … printer, then a traditional publisher, adding e-books and a website and social media. We sell audio and translation …
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… by Allison Winn Scotch ( @aswinn ) is part of our online companion to our Winter 2013 issue on Classic Hollywood. … summer heat wave, we trekked to Duane Reade and bought a kiddie pool, but by the end of the day, it was encased in soot, … and The Department of Lost and Found . Find out more at her website. By Allison Winn Scotch …