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...south's champions in the conclave will be many, some with formidable credentials. Rodríguez Maradiaga did not just hang with Bono. Calling debt "a tombstone pressing down on us," he presented a 17 million--signature petition for debt relief at a G-8 meeting, and he has bent German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's ear on the topic. In the 1980s, Brazil's CLAUDIO CARDINAL HUMMES backed strikes and defied his country's dictators by letting leftist labor leader Luis Inacio Lula da Silva (now Brazil's President) make speeches during Mass. He has spoken out in favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What The New Job Specs Are | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...buried in the bare earth, not a tomb. There was nothing to bequeath, for there was little he owned. But there was much to explain and confess, including his doubts over whether it was God's will that he continue as Pope as his speech slurred and his bones bent; he hoped, in the last hard years, that God would "help me to recognize how long I must continue this service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pope's Farewell: Pope John Paul II | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

Dumala’s literary bent, with films such as Franz Kafka (1990) and Crime and Punishment (2000) and a collection of short stories entitled The Gillette Game, emphasizes the course draws not only on visual content but on dramatic and psychological content as well...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CLASS SPOTLIGHT: VES 53D The Fundamentals of Animation | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...story of O’Tooley, a freshman nerd in love with the affluent but bipolar Sweetie Connors. Distraught at his inability to woo her, he and his roommate Brock the Jock head to a bar, where in an inebriated stupor they meet Gia, a kind and soulful genie bent on helping O’Tooley win the girl of his dreams...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lawler Makes Magic in Pool, On Stage | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

...Your knee is bent,” he added, “and you’re not pivoting [like a basketball player]. Hockey is a sport where some people [with torn ACLs] can do well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO HEADLINE | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

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