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...said that actors are interested in people, and you will find the warmest, strongest people in places going through conflict. Any war zone--Belfast, Baghdad, anywhere--these are places that can get you over yourself pretty good. And I need a dose of that. I'm probably drawn to it for that reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicole, Sean, Sydney and Kofi? | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...cemetery. Tutu pleaded with the colonel for buses. Otherwise, he warned, the crowd might turn ugly and there would be bloodshed. The colonel said he could not promise enough transportation. The standoff continued for almost an hour, with the tension rising steadily. Finally, after an hour of weapons drawn and whips at the ready, six blue-and-cream Daveyton buses drew up near the tent. There were cheers and snouts as the crowd made its way onto the vehicles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Burial with Dignity | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...black and white. At precisely 9 a.m. Bishop Desmond Tutu arrived. "Good morning, Baba (Father), " said members of the group. "A little more enthusiasm, please, " the bishop replied with a smile, and the group obliged. Then he pulled up a chair and began the day's lesson. It was drawn from Acts 21: 27-39, the story of Paul being taken into protective custody by Roman soldiers to shelter him from a Jerusalem mob. Tutu smiled thinly. When the prayer meeting was over, the bishop leaned forward to tell his staff about the previous afternoon at Daveyton. He said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bishop Tutu's Hopes and Fears | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...world, I had the opportunity to be the aware sentient being I knew myself to be ... As they slowly built the igloo up on an ever-decreasing circumference, I watched with a sense of the anti-material oppositeness of the thing ... Without so much as the caesura of a drawn breath I was first shouting in joy, then screaming in shock ... I had discovered in myself the double personality engendered by school: the good attentive boy in class, the raucous, unsprung Dionysian in the schoolyard at recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Artist as a Very Young Critic: WORLD'S FAIR | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...with Navy ships to his brother John for transmission to the Soviets. Clarke also fined Walker $250,000, to guarantee that he will not profit by selling his story of espionage (there have been rumors of such a deal). John, 48, the acknowledged head of the ring, earlier had drawn a single life sentence and no fine. John's son Michael, 23, has been sentenced to 25 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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