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Comparisons abound as the New England Patriots gear up for their Sunday night battle against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XXXIX. While commentators hem and haw over how the Patriots match up to former football powers, there is one certainty: a resounding victory. Becoming only the second team in history to win three Super Bowls in four years, New England will continue to walk right into the history books...
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...word, it is reality. Fantasy sequences abound in Beyond the Sea: a smiling Darin foregrounds dancing in the streets; a trip to Darin’s mother’s funeral after which he takes off his mourning suit, puts on a bow tie and exits out of the back of the church onto a stage; the child actor’s watch slows down as Darin faces the physical consequences of a childhood illness...
...world," he says. "They will rebuild it." But for now, much of the action in this city takes place in the cemetery. In the extended section, disorderly rows of graves all bear the same "sunset" date - 5 Dey, 1382, the Iranian calendar date for Dec. 26, 2003. Mass graves abound. Azimi, who moved to Bam from far away after the quake, says his mission will be accomplished - and he'll return to his family - the day after the anniversary. "The graves without stones by the anniversary," he says, "must be of Bamis who have left no one behind...
John Kerry didn't lose the election; it was stolen. Conspiracy theories abound on left-leaning websites-- particularly about Florida and Ohio, the two states that determined the outcome. None of them seem to be holding up. Why, for instance, did Bush win many Florida counties where the majority of registered voters are Democrats? Those areas in the northern and central parts of the state have long traditions of voting Republican in presidential contests. --By Karen Tumulty