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...years ago, and now, at 86, she is the icy Queen Maddin, standing in for all the city's overbearing women. (As narrator, he says, "Never underestimate the tenacity of a Winnipeg mother"). Still she pops up unbidden in her filmmaker son's memories. Again she quizzes her daughter Janet when the teen comes in to report that she hit a deer and a passing motorist helped put the creature out of its misery. Mother twists the story into an accusation that Janet had sex with a stranger. "No innocent girl stays out after 10 with blood on her fender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Weird Canadian Geniuses at Toronto | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...question: "What kind of country are our children and grandchildren going to grow up in?" Having small children is also what apparently motivates Chris Dodd to run for President, who announced he's running "not just as a public servant, but as a parent, the father of two young daughters - ages five and 22 months." In this sense, both are lucky to have fathered two small children late in life, because it just doesn't pack the same emotional punch to ask what kind of world we're going to create for my son, the stockbroker, or my daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Announce for President | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...couple's daughter Madeleine went missing in the Portuguese resort of Praia da Luz, apparently abducted from her bed after the parents - both 39-year-old doctors - left the three-year-old and her siblings unattended to dine with friends nearby. Since then, the McCanns have spearheaded a high-profile international campaign to find Madeleine. They have traveled across Europe and to the U.S., attended an audience with the Pope and roped in celebrities such as footballers David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo to keep the case in the public eye and encourage the police to redouble their efforts to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCanns Return Home as Suspects | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

...crime, and no travel restrictions have been placed on them. "While we are returning to the U.K., it does not mean we are giving up our search for Madeleine," said Gerry McCann, moments after landing in the U.K. Sunday afternoon. "As parents, we cannot give up on our daughter until we know what has happened," he said, flanked by his wife and with son Sean fast asleep in his arms. To the suspicion of the couple's involvement, Madeleine's father was defiant. "Despite there being so much we wish to say, we are unable to do so, except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCanns Return Home as Suspects | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

...resentment have flourished. Criticism by the British media of the way Portuguese police have handled the case has helped stoke hostility towards the McCanns in Portugal. Last month, the couple said they would sue the Portuguese newspaper Tal & Qual over its report alleging police believe they accidentally killed their daughter. In interviews, the McCanns have expressed anger, despair and guilt over their decision to leave Madeleine alone. Choosing to leave Portugal without her will surely only make those feelings stronger. With reporting by Martha de la Cal/Lisbon

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCanns Return Home as Suspects | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

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