Word: fates
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...notes, "and our goal is to reach people with the Gospel." So the teachers dressed as wizards, and the church was entirely decorated, with darkened rooms and glow-in-the-dark props and hot dogs renamed goblin fingers. When the kids put on the Sorting Hat that determines the fate of young wizards in the book, they were all put in Slytherin, the home of the evil Voldemort; the way out, they were taught, could only come from following what God teaches. "I have never seen children so excited about a church event, just absolutely mesmerized," Williams says. And what...
...movie studio wanted Rock Hudson to play Atticus Finch. Fate decreed otherwise. Gregory Peck got the role of the small-town Southern lawyer in the 1962 film version of To Kill a Mockingbird. The hero of Harper Lee's Pulitzer-prizewinning novel had been a man much like her father, and when the author met the actor on the first day of shooting, she noted, "Gregory, you've got a little potbelly just like my daddy." The star replied, "Harper, that's great acting...
...trying to determine whether that's true. The fate of Saddam Hussein remains one of the central mysteries of the war, and the failure to kill or capture him--or even determine if he's alive--is a source of mounting frustration for the Administration. Last week, engineers from the 1st Armored Brigade began clearing up to 5,000 tons of rubble from the site of the April 7 bombing, searching for Saddam's remains. But most Pentagon officials believe he survived the raid. A longtime employee of Saddam's family who worked at their farmhouse in Tikrit told TIME...
Clarence Douglas Dillon ’31, a longtime ambassador and diplomat who during the Cuban missile crisis served as one of a handful of top White House advisors deciding the fate of the world, died Jan. 10 in New York City...
...fate of the previous 50 years of Harvard men’s basketball gradually swallowed him up, Merchant refused to go away any way except kicking and screaming. Even when it became official that Harvey’s season had ended for academic reasons, Merchant talked bravely about the adjustments Harvard would make to hang in the race. We’ll just focus more on our defense, he said...