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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jul. 23, 2007 | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

...SEEDS OF REVIVAL Starting in 2005, the party began to test the holy waters. Party officials reached out to religious-news services; headquarters urged state chairs to make lists of moderate pastors and hold meetings to get acquainted. Pelosi attended the opening of megapastor Joel Osteen's new Houston church. On the Hill, lawmakers were hungry for guidance about winning back the values voter. Wallis, whose book God's Politics had set strategists humming on both sides, helped coach lawmakers on how to approach the budget as a moral document. Pelosi huddled with her advisers and emerged with blueprints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Democrats Got Religion | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

...have generated much interest outside energy and investment circles, but a recent comment by Tidewater, Inc. president Dean Taylor sent tremors through the New Orleans business community. In June, Taylor told the Houston Chronicle that the international marine services company - the world's largest operator of ships serving the offshore oil industry - was seriously considering moving its headquarters, along with scores of administrative jobs, from the Crescent City to Houston. "We have a lot of sympathy for the city," Taylor said. "But our shareholders don't pay us to have sympathy. They pay us to have results for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans' White-Collar Exodus | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

Jodie Hannaman grew up in Houston, a city as fond of formal weddings as of barbecues and rodeos. So it was saying something at Duschene Academy, her Roman Catholic girls' school, that Hannaman was chosen as Most Likely to Be Married First. But her teenage fantasies of buttercream frosting and silky bridesmaids dresses first began to crack with her high school sweetheart. He dated her for more than a decade before she finally got tired of waiting for a marriage proposal that was never going to come. There were other men after that, but it was Hannaman who repeatedly decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs a Husband? | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...Hannaman, 32, spends 60 hours a week in her job as project manager for Chase Bank of Texas in Houston, in an office decorated with art-museum magnets and Cathy cartoons. She extends her business trips into the weekends for solo mini-vacations, enjoys the social whirl of the Junior League volunteer circuit, and has started looking for a house. While she would love a great romance that would lead to marriage, she no longer feels she has to apologize for being single. "I've finally matured enough to acknowledge that there's more to life than being married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs a Husband? | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

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