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...They've called me Aunt Jemima, a sellout, a traitor to my race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 30, 2006 | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...history: while in Congress his father, Harold Ford Sr., was indicted on federal bank fraud charges (he was ultimately acquitted); that uncle John Ford was forced last year to resign his state senate seat after being indicted on federal bribery charges for which he now awaits trial; and that aunt Ophelia Ford was ousted from her state senate seat because of voting irregularities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: The G.O.P. Gets Nervous in Tennessee | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...bales of hay onto trucks. "I can smell it now," he says, perking up in his Lake Forest, Ill., office, loading faux hay over his shoulder. "We didn't know about lifting weights. Haaaay! That's what you got." The name Lovie he got from his great-aunt Lavana, no doubt requiring him to become a very tolerant man. His most stirring performance took place in 1988, when his son Matthew, then 2, fell into the family's pool. (Smith was an assistant at Arizona State.) Though afraid of water, Smith jumped in and pulled a tiny blue body from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Chicago Loves Lovie | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

When his father died over six years ago, and his mother became ill and died just months later, Ho and his sister were left as orphans in their native Taiwan. Alone in the country, it was the saving graces of an aunt and uncle in Martinez, Ga. that brought the two to the United States, and eventually brought Ho to where he is today...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Amazing Voyage of Cheng Ho | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...decades...60 percent of Italians won’t have a brother, a sister, an aunt or an uncle,” Weigel said...

Author: By Siodhbhra M. Parkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Theologian Warns of E.U. Crisis | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

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