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...Yorker." The result was the four-times-a-year anthology Drawn & Quarterly. He didn't initially plan to publish anything else. "But," he says, "as we were looking for material to put into the anthology, I realized there were quite a few people doing longer works that wouldn't fit." And so he began publishing stand-alone works...
Physical training at the academy is designed to ensure that air marshals are fit enough to endure a struggle. We did wind sprints, jogs broken up with calisthenics and a three-mile run through the rain. We kicked, punched and kneed one another through a thick pad. At one point, as I held my body in a Pilates position--sideways, supported by only my forearm and the side of my foot--I wondered where all the water on the concrete floor had come from. It was just sweat pouring off my face...
...like most of the old mainline Protestant communions, has ordained women for decades. But none had yet achieved any of the denomination's flagship pulpits, the senior pastorships in what are sometimes called "tall-steeple churches." Fourth Presbyterian, with its hefty 5,300-member-and-still-growing congregation, certainly fit that bill, and Adams appeared poised to ascend. At the same time, observers were bemused by what seemed her unusual acclimation period. "Fourth Presbee is one of the great beauty-pageant churches of American Christianity," noted the Rev. Eileen Lindner, deputy secretary of the National Council of Churches, last fall...
...constitutional agreement shows: foreign and tax policies, for example, remain subject to national vetoes. "The big players want a relatively nonpowerful, amenable Commission President that everyone can call a 'good European': whatever that means," says one European diplomat and former high Commission official. Barroso would fit that bill. But if the constitutional treaty is ratified, the new nominee will have an important rival in Brussels beginning in 2009: the President of the Council, the Brussels representative of the member-state governments. The Council President will serve a renewable two-and-a-half-year term, rather than the current ineffectual...
...have a significant number of older patients that we try to fit in now because students aren’t here,” Cacciola said. “This is generally a less busy time, but the patients who do come in may be needier...