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...Genelle seems steeled by God's presence. At other times, she seems more wobbly, not as if she doubts her faith but as if she doubts everything else--her place in this world most of all. A few weeks ago, she watched on the news as a plane fighting forest fires crashed in a spectacular fireball. One expected some reaction, but her eyes were distant. She said something vague about the world coming to an end, a thought that didn't seem to trouble her much. God calls, and you have to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Survivor: A Miracle's Cost | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...promoted condom use to stop the spread of aids. A woman from the Haida Indian community in western Canada touted a cd-rom that outlined the importance of maintaining her culture. Brazil's stand featured a kitchen churning out "sustainable cookies" made of Brazil nuts grown in a tropical forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Many Questions, How Many Answers? | 9/8/2002 | See Source »

...Suzana admits, when Claudio suddenly went back to school to study biology. She and their three children later followed him to the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he got his doctorate, and to Morro do Diabo, where they lived for 3 1/2 years. It was there, walking along forest trails bathed in emerald light, that Suzana underwent her own metamorphosis, from urban sophisticate to champion of environmental education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzana and Claudio Padua: The Magic of Trees | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...effort to save the Pontal's forest is still evolving, and much work remains. But thanks to the Paduas, the future of both people and wild animals in this ecologically fragile region is looking more hopeful than hopeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzana and Claudio Padua: The Magic of Trees | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...Apart from eat-in meals, they also offer delicious fresh-baked cakes and bread. And it seems the locals are catching on to the wonders of European baking as well. On my most recent visit, a lone Chinese woman came into the shop and ordered a slice of Black Forest cake, tiramisu and a glass of cold milk. Moments later she was forking her way through her plate of dessert with obvious pleasure. Back when I was a student, a feast like that would have had me weeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cut | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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