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...qualities that have carried Patrick from Dunster House to Beacon Hill might lift him even higher, friends...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Governor's Mansion Not the Last Stop on Patrick's Path, Classmates Say | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...York Times in 1986. ?She helped her husband out. Mother always knew best, too.? Spoken like a real-life good wife, good mother and do-gooder. But Jane was also a career woman, embodying an ideal of feminine grace and pluck that may seem antique today but was a beacon for her age. She was a great lady, a terrific person. And I?d say that even if I thought that, if I did, Jane would reach out from the beyond and punch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Mom | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...Shaw’s, which owns the Star Market on Beacon Street in Somerville and the Shaw’s in Porter Square, will also probably apply, said Judy Chong, a spokeswoman for Shaw?...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can Bacchus Break Into Bay State Chains? | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...polls and let our voices be heard ... Take about five people with you and vote. It would be a sin not to." The Family Research Council has been e-mailing "No Time to Be Complacent" bulletins and held a Liberty Sunday turnout rally at the base of Boston's Beacon Hill that was televised to hundreds of church-fellowship halls, evening services and small-group meetings. These leaders have calculated that remaining aloof would just diminish their power. "You only gain clout by activity," says Michael Farris, chairman of the Home School Legal Defense Association. His group plans to send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Take About Five People with You and Vote. It Would Be a Sin Not To" | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...institution most challenged by the new wave of social liberalization is the Catholic Church, which resisted the passing of a divorce law two years ago and has decried the availability of morning-after pills to teenagers. The Church remains a moral beacon for the nearly 80% of Chileans who call themselves Catholic, but even for many of them, its discourse is sometimes at odds with their lifestyles. But even as a wave of social changes animates debates in the media, school board meetings and Sunday family lunches, a recent opinion survey by the MORI organization suggests Chile's values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Culture Wars Come to Chile | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

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