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...activities,” and is followed by 10 articles of faith to which all students, employees and officers of the college must swear. The trustees were even kind enough to apply their “Statement of Biblical Worldview” to popular culture’s hottest topics: “Creation,” equality, sexual conduct and even private property are all explained by the Board of Trustees’ lengthy statement...
...pounds, the hottest rookie in competitive eating looks more like a model for the Atkins diet than someone who set a world record by devouring 157 chicken wings in just 32 min. But Sonya Thomas, 36, shown at right celebrating that record, wants to bolster her status as the world's speediest gobbler at several of the 70 contests the International Federation of Competitive Eating has scheduled for 2004. Thomas, who holds titles for downing tacos (43 in 11 min.) and eggs (65 in 7 min.), hopes to pad the $20,000 she's won this year. The rival stars...
...energy rather than as particles. But superstring theory was considered no more than an esoteric and eccentric subspecialty until Witten (by this time a full professor at Princeton) turned his attention to it. Before long he was the dominant player in the field, and string theory was the hottest area of physics. Many of the big developments in string physics--the kind of ideas that break through theoretical logjams and bring everyone to a deeper level of understanding--can be traced to Witten. "Most other people have made one or two such contributions," says Juan Maldacena, who, like Witten...
...Daggers, Lau appears alongside a number of other formidable stars, including the waifish Zhang Ziyi (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) and one of the region's hottest properties, Taiwanese-Japanese heartthrob Takeshi Kaneshiro (Turn Left, Turn Right). But Lau, one of four Hong Kong entertainers known as the "heavenly Kings," has been around the longest and easily commands the most attention in Asia. During shooting at Tea Mountain in Chongqing in January, scores of fans from the nearby town assembled outside the lobby of the mountainside hotel. "They're waiting for Wah-Jai," said a blushing girl behind the front desk...
Described by the Boston Globe as “the hottest group in the Celtic realm these days,” Altan serve as great ambassadors for their country and have shown unwavering commitment to bring the beauty of traditional music to contemporary audiences...