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...awful. I'm a priest and a bishop, and I wanted to be a priest from the time I was in the sixth grade. And my own experience of priests from the time I was a youngster has only been of the finest priests that I know. Yes, it's shocking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reviving Truth and Trust | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...startling transformation into one of Australia's most impressive natural attractions. The spring rains trigger an outburst of wildflowers, which bedeck the usually arid landscape in yellows, pinks and whites. No fewer than nine national heritage reserves surround the town, each one a wonderland of the world's finest collections of flowering plants. Probably the most splendid is the unimaginatively named Reserve 29073, 10 km west of Eneabba, where carpets of everlastings (so called because their petals stay attached even after the flowers die) stretch beyond the horizon. A close second: Beekeeper's Reserve 20 km north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot: Eneabba | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

KHAJURAHO At about $63 a night, the Taj Chandela is one of the most expensive?and finest?hotels in Khajuraho, especially compared to the serviceable $10-per-night guest houses nearer the temples. But during the hot season (April to July), the extra expenditure is a necessity, not a luxury. With noontime temperatures reaching a wilting 45?C, the Chandela's swimming pool is the only reasonable place to while away the afternoon hours. If a room is not in your budget, day use of the pool costs $4. And if you really feel like splashing out, or your feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Deals | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

Since Carter’s democratic administration acquired many of Harvard’s finest minds, other presidents and administrations have sought advice from Cambridge as well...

Author: By Anat Maytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carter’s Election Beckons Top Academics to Washington | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

...auteur David Lynch) gave the Palme d'Or to Roman Polanski's The Pianist, a conventional, if sharply drawn, epic about a Jew surviving the Warsaw Ghetto. Second place, the Grand Prix, went to Aki Kaurismaki's The Man Without a Past?one of the deadpan-comic Finn's finest films, but more sweet than startling. And Im's thanks-for-coming prize was the only laurel Asia received. The one competing Chinese film, Jia Zhangke's Unknown Pleasures, got nothing. As for Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, and Thailand, they had no films invited to the main festival. India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cannes Kiss Off | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

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