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...minority. The April exhumation cleared the way for Pio Nono's beatification, scheduled for this Sunday. Beatification will confirm Pius' "heroic virtue," affirm a miracle (a nun's broken kneecap healed) and encourage Catholics to venerate his remains, which will be transferred to a clear crystal casket. The next step will be canonization, or sainthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Saintly? | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...Bush finds the case for substance isn't working, he may do what his father did in 1988 - play rough. And I am not sure Americans are in the mood for that this time. It might merely confirm their suspicions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Playing Rough, Bush Runs a Big Risk | 8/31/2000 | See Source »

...have said from the beginning, CBS won't confirm or deny any inquiries or reports about the results of 'Survivor,' and we will allow the press to run inaccurate information." -CBS spokesman Colleen Sullivan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Know Who it Is! Everyone's a 'Survivor' Expert | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

Once free of its boosters, the interceptor's first job is to confirm where it is. It will do that by finding stars that match a map stored in its memory chips. Having fixed its own location, the interceptor will turn its telescope toward the target's expected location. As the interceptor and mock warhead travel to within 500 miles of each other, the interceptor should pick up the warhead, along with the decoy balloon and launch container. From here on out--in the final 100 seconds--the interceptor will be on its own, getting no guidance from the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missile Impossible? | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

Jackie O'Neil, Staff Director for Rudenstine, would not confirm or deny that Giles is under consideration for the post...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nieman Candidate Angers Journalists | 6/30/2000 | See Source »

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