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...caves and tunnels. The main thoroughfare?the Naga superhighway, if you like?is said to run from Kam Chanode in Udon Thani province to Wat Paa Ahong, a temple on the riverbank more than 100 kilometers away in neighboring Nong Khai. Pilgrims, I was told, visit Kam Chanode to anoint themselves with water from the Naga's pond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detour | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...Democratic Party did not anoint a candidate,” he said. “I think Shannon O’Brien and Chris Gabrieli are better candidates for going through it and becoming battle-ready...

Author: By David S. Hirsch and Christopher M. Loomis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Face-Off Settled: Romney vs. O’Brien | 9/18/2002 | See Source »

...symbolic presence in Palestinian politics, he clearly takes a long-term view - his strategy of "armed struggle" to end the occupation was partly inspired by the success of Hezbollah's 20-year guerrilla war in persuading Israel to withdraw from Lebanon. Barghouti may be betting that prison will anoint him as Arafat's ultimate successor, and also confer on him the nationalist moral authority necessary to make the compromises of statesmanship. But while Barghouti may imagine himself in the role of a Palestinian Mandela, he can't relish the fact that between the South African leader's conviction on terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Palestinian Reaches for Mandela's Mantle | 8/14/2002 | See Source »

...Telekom probably won't find a new leader until after the Sept. 22 elections because no one wants to risk being appointed by a lame duck. With opinion polls showing the CDU/CSU in the lead over Schröder's Social Democratic Party, Stoiber may get the chance to anoint his own candidate. The owners of the people's share may remain unhappy for many more months to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrong Numbers | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

...show "when I feel they merit my heartfelt recommendation." There will be a last episode of sorts, devoted to Sula, a 1973 novel by Morrison, whose Nobel Prize probably means less in sales terms than the fact that she is the only author to have had Oprah anoint her books four times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media: Oprah Turns the Page | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

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