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...Since his political career had gone into eclipse after Guatemala's 1974 elections, Montt had received a call of quite a different kind. A devout Roman Catholic, the general found himself increasingly drawn to the charismatic movement, whose followers believe that God can give them the power to heal, prophesy and speak in tongues. He soon became an active member of the Christian Church of the Word, teaching Sunday school, preaching and serving as academic director of the school...
...didn't; in the arguments you hear amongst your classmates at meals; in the jokes and stories you see on television and in magazines; in the ghosts you find in the eyes of young children; in the blood that comes every month like a wound that won't heal...
...Britz said, "I turned away but I caught my hand on the glass and he crushed it, which folded it under and caused it to break. "The break, which is of the second metacarpal--the bone that connects to the middle finger--should take four weeks to heal...
Stupidity, narrow-mindedness and indifference were even greater enemies, just as Jan Scruggs found they were in Viet Nam. He was 19 when a rocket grenade exploded behind him in a clearing near Xuan Loc on May 28, 1969. His anguish will heal finally, and maybe the nation's pain be eased too, when ground is broken in a few days on the Washington Mall for the Viet Nam Veterans Memorial. Fifty men who fought in the war will each turn a spade of earth on a spot of hallowed ground 75 yards from Constitution Avenue. The site...
...shot last May, surgeons performed a colostomy, temporarily rerouting the upper part of the large intestine to let the damaged lower part heal. The bowel was to be reconnected in a second operation in June. But John Paul developed a serious viral infection, and was too weak to undergo the needed surgery. The stalemate dragged on until late July, when his nine Italian physicians met to decide what...