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Medieval News Archive29-Jan-2007
Pentucket Regional Middle School students competed recently in the third annual Hurl-O-Rama contest. The Hurl-O-Rama is a siege engine competition for which students spend weeks building catapults and trebuchets, which are Medieval military engines for hurling heavy missiles. How 'mamisma' can change politics Wittenberg University's Weaver Chapel is turning out the lights and keeping the organ keys silent for their annual Medieval Candlelight Vespers Service. CAMDEN, Maine -- With its stone facade, midnight-blue trim, and towering turret, the Norumbega Inn has the imposing appearance of a medieval castle, where a king might have plotted the takeover of a neighboring country and the start of an empire. In Susan Kleiner's view, the conventional American practice of dieting by deprivation owes more to the techniques of medieval torture than to modern science. STONEMASONS have started work at Winchester College on a three-phase contract to clean, repair, and restore the medieval Chapel and Hall. The cleaning will remove the carbonation on the stone, the result of several hundred years of coal fires. WASHINGTON -- During that mad fall of 2002 when just about all the think tanks here had jumped aboard the war wagon -- I went to many of the sessions on Iraq for the simple reason that I could not believe reality -- one of the more idiotic exchanges occurred at the conservative Heritage Foundation.
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