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...faith. The population of Rome doubled in a matter of days, including an estimated 2 million Poles who descended on the Eternal City to honor their native son. There was no room at any inn, so people camped in the streets and squares, while the city tested its gift for hospitality. Romans were urged to open their doors, take people in; the government set up thousands of cots in soccer stadiums, the convention center and makeshift tent cities, handed out bottles of water and blankets and pillows that had been stockpiled in anticipation of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius...
...world's emerging economic superpowers. Indians hope their Prime Minister Manmohan Singh can agree with Wen on ways to boost trade between the two countries and can reduce competition with China over access to the energy resources both nations need to fuel their economic growth. But the best gift Wen can give India is not a new trade deal or cheery expressions of international brotherhood: it's a jolt of anxiety...
...It’s my dad’s birthday today,” Kerper said. “And I thought ‘What was the best birthday gift after coming in from California...
...column “Senior Gift Minus” (Apr. 6) Jason Lurie did raise some legitimate concerns about the shortcomings of Harvard’s administrators, teachers, and facilities. But in his editorial, Lurie sounds like a spoiled rich kid who gets very angry when he’s not taken care of properly. If any of the starving and oppressed Sudanese he defends so proudly could come study at Harvard, I doubt they would feel so wronged about not having cable television and better meal plans. If Jason hasn’t learned to be gracious and thankful...
...until then, we really had been having things gift-wrapped to us,” Walsh said. “And finally, we earned one on the two-run homer...