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...then jumps eight years ahead, after Calogero (now played by Lillo Brancato) is very involved in Sonny's mob, and Sonny has become a father figure to him. Of course their relationship causes considerable tension between Calogero and Lorenzo, but this section of the film moves onto another quite distinct subject: the escalating violence between the Black and Italian communities. Calogero now belongs to his own "social club" composed of the sameyouths who idolized Sonny and his fellow hoods.Unfortunately, Calogero's bigoted friends threatenhis interest in Jane, a beautiful young Blackwoman who just transfered to his school...
...Department of Linguistics, now slated to become a committee, is at the center of a debate over whether linguistics should be treated as a distinct field or as part of an interdisciplinary approach to education...
...Schindler of Photo Perspectives, who designed the show. He, along with Sandra Miocic and Mirna Safcak, two women of Croatian descent who first proposed the exhibit, culled the photos from more than 10,000 pictures. Their goal: to find graphically strong, informative and emotionally evocative images that would illustrate distinct agonies of the war -- ethnic cleansing, the siege of Sarajevo, the medical emergency, life in detention camps and refugee centers, and the rape of women. The process was exhausting and harrowing. "After two hours," says Schindler, "you were so emotionally drained that you wanted to cry. An afternoon of looking...
...years the Pontiff has been aware that contemporary liberal morality has deeply influenced the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church's 980 million members. And he will have none of it. In his 179-page Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of Truth), he argues that good is clearly distinct from evil, that morality is not situational, that right is right and wrong is really wrong, and that the church's teachings will truly set believers free. Among the evils the Pope sees at work in the world are genocide, torture and slavery. But he also includes matters of overwhelming...
Domrin said the Congress was composed of three distinct factions. Although Communists and Yeltsin supporters are present in the Congress, Domrin said approximately 40 percent of the body had political attitudes somewhere between the two groups...