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...part of the storyteller's art to reveal a single defining moment in a character's life, the inflection point at which the reader gains some insight into what makes the person tick. Huck escapes from his father and sets off down the river. Lear banishes Cordelia. Bogart reaches into his jacket pocket and gives Bergman the papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Innovation | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

City police unions and the detective’s family have called on Bloomberg to apologize. Zadroga’s father said the mayor was acting “on a political agenda” and called him “heartless,” according to The New York Times...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bloomberg Recants HSPH Comment | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...Korea Inside Out—How North Koreans Think, What They Want, Why They Submit to Kim Jung Il.” When asked what religion they practice, Kim said North Koreans say they study the teachings of Kim Il Sung, the country’s former president and father of its current leader, Kim Jung Il. He said North Koreans then ask in return, “Why should we worship foreign gods when we have our own Great Leader?” “God is Kim Il Sung. Jesus is Kim Jung Il and the Holy...

Author: By Anna Kim and Hee kwon Seo, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Defector Decries N. Korean ‘Cult’ | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...half-Cuban, half-Polish father-in-law - he's one part que pasa, one part kielbasa - loves their cancer-surviving, Castro-despising, Cuban-American third baseman, Mike Lowell. And I can see why. He's as humble a World Series MVP as there has ever been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Married to the Red Sox | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...occurred to me then that for my daughters, Siobhan and Maeve -with their shamrocked Sox gear and their unpronounceable Gaelic names -this is home. My father-in-law was raised in New Britain, Conn., smack on the Munson-Nixon line that divides fans of the Yankees (and ex-catcher Thurman Munson) from fans of the Red Sox (and ex-rightfielder Trot Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Married to the Red Sox | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

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