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Bethsaida
Bethsaida, a city by the north shore of the Sea of Galilee, is one of the most important sites in the history of early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism. It is recognized as the home of many of the major apostles, including Peter, Philip, and Andrew, and as the place where Jesus performed many of the New Testament miracles, such as restoring sight to a blind man, walking on water, and feeding the multitudes. Bethsaida disappeared sometime after A.D. 300... |
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Commencement 2000
Sunday, May 14, arrived with a brilliant sun and not a cloud in the sky. Graduates and family members began arriving early to enjoy the beautiful weather and a Mother’s Day that would have more than the usual to celebrate. Red carnations abounded (one for each mother), as did eyeglasses shaped in the number 2000. Eventually some 7,500 would assemble to hear words of wisdom from Federal Appeals Court Judge José Cabranes, Phoenix Chairman and CEO Robert Fiondella, American Girl dolls founder Pleasant Rowland, and renowned Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner... |
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