Tide and violin legends in a child's World Book lesson
The article recounts how tides arise from lunar and solar gravity and the earth's rotation, notes lunar tides in oceans and a two inch rise on Lake Superior, and describes Andy sending World Book volumes to a boy asking about tides. It also covers Andrea Amati’s role in violin history and Stradivari’s rise, with 20th century valuations.
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Andy
Joel Lambert
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Isaac Newton
Earth
Lake Superior
Charles Butcher
Indianapolis
Indiana
Italy
Andrea Amati
Amati
Antonio Stradivari
Cremona
Nicola
Stradivari
Old Jerusalem Scarred Yet Open as City of Conflict
The old city of Jerusalem stands scarred by recent destruction yet remains open to both sides. Israeli authority tightens control with soldiers at gates while Arabs and Jews navigate a newly unified, tense space amid religious sites and shifting governance.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Old City
David
New Jerusalem
Old
Jerusalem of
Jesus
Pontius
Pilate
Jordan
Nasser
Hussein
Tel Aviv
Old Jerusalem
United Nations
Eshkol
United States
Soviet Union
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Jordan River
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