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...Upstairs at the Karacaahmet Sultan shrine, an Alevi leader named Muharrem Ercan sits behind his desk in his smoke-filled office. He's confident, he says, that the Alevi are on the winning side. "We solved the issue of whether Islam could be tolerant 750 years ago," he says. "It's the rest of Turkey that has to catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prayer and Politics, but No Orgy | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...nearly equally likely to find themselves in pain. Another is age. People reported more aches and pains as they got older, though surprisingly that pain tended to plateau from ages 45 to 75. "Maybe people reach a point in their career where they move up the ladder into a desk job," Krueger says. "Or maybe they've just learned how to cope with the pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Millions of Americans in Chronic Pain | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

VIDEO TOUR Watch McCain campaign manager Rick Davis give a tour of his desk at thepage.time.com/rickdavisdesktour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...Wigdahl remembers sitting at the front desk of the FDO each morning as Moses entered, greeting him in his own particular...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Former Freshmen Dean Dies at 66 | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...into this equation is unwise in the extreme. Fear of random attack from a single deranged student is one thing, and a dormitory full of potential gun-owners is entirely another. The knowledge that a disturbed classmate or a creepy professor may have a gun in his or her desk would completely contort relationships—everything would be tinged with a faint hint of menace and paranoia. Although the stringent criteria for gun ownership are supposed to weed out the irresponsible or deranged, we must remember that Seung-Hui Cho obtained his handgun in a perfectly legal manner...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Out of the Frying Pan | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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