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And the diaspora itself is not a foreordained grouping; it is, to borrow Benedict Anderson's description of the nation, an "imagined community."
The monastic movement, founded by St. Benedict of Umbria in the sixth century, reasserted involvement in the realities of social life.
The Chicago Tribune 's Michael Killian calls him "a traitor to his epoch, the Benedict Arnold of Bucks and Button-Down."
It passed successively into the hands of the French West Indies Trading Company (to store its spices), the British, and, during their brief occupation of the city in 1775, the American generals Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold.
The author, Jeff Benedict, claims that a study he helped conduct shows that 1 out of 5 NFL players has been charged with a serious crime.