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...life. They are also exploiting popular resentment against the Latin American Church's ardent opposition to contraception and other safeguards that could help avoid the need for abortions. Feminists say one reason so many women abort in Chile, for example, is the social shame the Church there tends to heap on unmarried pregnant females...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pro-Choice Movement in Mexico | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

...split, you’re going to the bottom.” New-look Harvard, which promises to win games with speed, pitching and defense, will definitely be on edge this time around, as it tries to survive the Rolfe climb back to the top of the Ancient Eight heap...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '07: Around the Ivy League | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...While some editorialists heap on the derision, others just puzzle over how a metaphysical twist on a familiar idea—long available in books like Napoleon Hill’s “Think and Grow Rich” and Norman Vincent Peale’s “Power of Positive Thinking”—is able to occupy the number two spot on the Amazon.com bestsellers list...

Author: By Will E. Johnston | Title: ‘The Secret’ of Self-Reliance | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...pass. In the landau were a pair of rich ladies dressed for a party, each smiling and holding a tiny candle out the windows of the carriage. Piled in the wagon were dozens of street carcasses--mostly dogs, some rats and cats, a couple of pigs, the whole heap covered in an inch of lime, which sifted out between the boards as the wagon rolled, leaving a fuzzy trail of white on the pavement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...Tibet could help with that. They include 1 billion tons of rich iron ore, 40 million tons of copper and 40 million tons of lead. "Just going by the reports I've seen and accepting them at face value, the size of these finds is enormous," says Alan Heap, Citigroup's managing director for global commodity analysis. "For copper, zinc and lead these reserves would double the size of Chinese reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Strip-Mine Shangri-La | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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