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...last time Christmas fell on a Sunday was in 1994. Leaders at Willow Creek Community Church, a congregation in the affluent Chicago suburbs where about 15,000 people worship each weekend, said that attendance wasn't great. This year, they decided to try "an experiment in decentralizing the congregation on Christmas morning," says senior pastor Bill Hybels. If you want to sing some carols and share the Christmas peace at Willow Creek on Dec. 25, you'll have to do it alone, out in the church parking lot. "In our community, people-particularly seekers who may not normally attend church...
...Tennis Center. Unfortunately, Bono doesn’t make big speeches while his band is on tour, according to IOP Executive Director Catherine McLaughlin. As a result, around 80 students representing various student organizations, including the IOP, the Harvard African Student Association and the Aids Coalition, were allowed to attend the closed event. “The way we identified the student groups was based on their involvement in international development and global health issues,” McLaughlin said. The students selected to attend were not disappointed. “I thought it was absolutely fantastic for someone...
Cornell’s Concert Commission (CCC), on the other hand, just takes advantage of its large membership. About 100 of the organization’s 200 members attend the weekly meetings. “We’ll take suggestions from our general membership at our meetings. We also poll the entire Cornell student body on who they want to see,” says CCC Executive Director Marcy L. Saltz...
...said. She also pointed out that the absence of her class has made a large difference in how many people she recognizes in walking around campus. Carolyn A. Daly ’05 and Wobber chose to walk with the Class of 2005 last June, while Rizk will attend his graduation next year. But all three chose to formally identify with the Class of 2005. Rizk—a super senior in Quincy House—said that Harvard feels largely the same to him this semester, even though the majority of his class is gone. He effectively took...
...ships, submarines, helicopters, jets and other arms. Squires said that there was "overwhelming" evidence of a corrupt relationship between Shaik and Zuma. Soon after, President Mbeki sacked his deputy, saying that the court's verdict had "raised questions of conduct that would be inconsistent with expectations that attend those who hold public office." Within weeks, Zuma himself had been charged with corruption-charges he says he will fight...