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...lived by a completely different set of rules. Your article said Mother Teresa's order accepted donations from "some unsavory individuals" such as Haiti's Jean-Claude Duvalier. I believe Mother Teresa accepted them because of the genuine good that would result from helping the poor. Human judgments must bow to divine judgment, and Mother Teresa more than anyone else understood the need to adopt that view. Whatever faults she might have had pale in comparison to the very true criticism Mother Teresa leveled at us in our supposed enlightened and evolved modern civilization. CARLOS DE VERA New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 6, 1997 | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...whose novel made the middle-aged extramarital dalliance seem like a cosmic event having a fling of his own? According to Texas Monthly, Bridges of Madison County author Robert James Waller, 58, has split with his wife of 36 years, Georgia, for another woman, Linda Bow, 34, a ranch forewoman. The Wallers' only child, Rachael, tells the magazine, "How do you watch your hero fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 29, 1997 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Ironically, the one goal that was scored yesterday came in a nice neat box with a big Crimson bow tied on it. The Eagles goalie played Santa Claus after muffing a shot and leaving the goal wide open...

Author: By Maggie Jacobberger, | Title: O Negative | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

Gingrich still has to worry about Paxon. By resigning, Paxon earned some respect from both Newt supporters (who considered it the honorable thing to do) and critics (who praised Paxon for not trying to bow and scrape his way back into Newt's good graces). Already, Paxon supporters are saying he's well positioned to mount another challenge to Gingrich. "Bill's stature rose because he did the right thing," said a supporter. "But he's going to have to spend some time in the desert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: READY, AIM, MISFIRE | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...going to be back in the tournament this year, we've got to pick it up right now or else we're going to bow out pretty early," said Ferrucci after the Hartford loss...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: M. Lacrosse Leaves NCAA Hopes Unfulfilled in Frustrating Season | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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