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...hills for a family stroll on the seaside Croisette. They pack the public beaches to get an early start on their suntans. And as a splendid May afternoon wanes and time nears for the Film Festival's first evening show, les Cannoises stand behind barriers to watch the chosen film's celebs emerge from limos and mount the 24 red-carpeted steps of the Grand Palais...
TIME's cover stories on the election of Pope Benedict XVI and about his religious philosophy were excellent [May 2]. I believe he was chosen by the Holy Spirit. It's fine to talk of worldly politics, but in the end, the Pope, Christ's vicar on earth, is elected simply because it is the will of God. I have absolutely no doubt that Benedict is the right man to lead the church...
Thank you for your coverage of the election of our new Pope. We Catholics cannot explain in mere human terms the joy of having chosen a Pope. But as the whole world has seen, we certainly can express that joy. As free and responsible persons, we follow the Pope, the vicar of Christ on earth, not out of fear but out of love. We know by faith that when we listen to the Pope, we follow Christ...
...have said repeatedly and I firmly believe that this is an unfortunate circumstance, but we have to deal with this,” Capp said. UC bylaws mandate that when a popularly-elected post, such as vice president, is vacated, the new leader must be chosen by vote of UC members at their next meeting...
...Class of 2009 was recently selected from a record applicant pool of 22,796, and it looks like close to 80 percent of those we admitted have chosen to join us in the fall,” she wrote. “Over 290 of these students will benefit from the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative...