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...that the parallel side streets are also packed, wall to wall. The crowd here is of a scale unlike anything I've ever seen. Rubbing shoulders with the tens of thousands of the faithful are cardinals, bishops and their staff - I ran into Cardinal Mahoney of Los Angeles en route to the press conference. He was heading to lunch with a couple of aides, and like me trying not to get knocked around by the passing pilgrims. I only had time enough to give my business card to his spokesman. (Virtually all of the U.S. cardinals have someone who handles...
...author portrays the clan as a gang of thieves most at home in the Wild East, a hugger-mugger underworld where dishes were routinely poisoned, enemies buried alive and coffins left on doorsteps. The Soong Dynasty is a guided (and sometimes misguided) tour through this blood-soaked landscape. En route, a rush of striking images flash past: the uprooted Charlie living off the kindness of Southern strangers and being fed, on antebellum verandas, heavy doses of the Bible and the idea of America as the Promised Land; his return to the revolutionary cells of Shanghai, where his daughters drifted into...
...landmarks, from Leal Senado Square to the ruins of St. Paul's, pictured here. You'll learn plenty of trivia (sample: despite omnipresent church spires, only 15% of Macau's population is Roman Catholic) and can even press buttons to hear about the best restaurants and nearest rest rooms en route. And you don't have to spend any hard-earned winnings to enjoy the tour-it's free. You pay only for the airtime. Find out more at walkthetalk.hk...
Harvard took the top five individual contests—three in three-setters—en route to a 5-2 victory to open its Ivy season and overcome, at least for a day, its shaky doubles performances...
During the first weekend of competition, the Radcliffe women’s first varsity heavyweight crew found lucky number seven helpful en route to an early 3-0 mark in spring dual races...