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...also leads to the obligatory scene in which his wife (Talia Shire), representing quietism, doubts the necessity of vengeance, so that Rocky can inform her that a man's gotta do what a man's gotta do. Arduousness follows, an endless subverbal sequence in which the hero trains in the vast primitive fastness of the Soviet wilderness, with only his own fighting spirit to sustain him as he chops wood, lifts rocks and runs up the highest mountain for a socko finish. Crosscut with this lonely ordeal are shots of Drago, who has an entire collective of helpers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Win the Battle, Lose the War ROCKY IV | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

With the help of students, departments, and programs like Harvardwood, OCS is trying to reach out to students, connect them to more companies, and inform them about careers with less obvious entry points than recruiting...

Author: By Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Open Door, But for Whom? | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...word of God in its true form be insulted by the actions of mortals?" and humanely pleaded for leniency for idiots who might try. That tack won out, says Abou El Fadl, and for centuries the hard line was a shrinking minority. But it survived long enough to inform the Saudi Wahhabism that has more recently infected Afghanistan and Pakistan, precisely the locales where the recent demonstrations began and turned violent. --By David Van Biema

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The (Very) Holy Koran | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...Kenyan Member of Parliament who won the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the environmentalist Green Belt Movement in her country. As your story noted, it isn't easy being green in the developing world. The showcasing of Maathai along with several other achievers from Africa will continue to inform the world that even though the political and economic steps of development are still being choreographed, Africa has the intellectual ability to promote the peaceful and economic fortunes of its people. Daniel A. Owujie Port Harcourt, Nigeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/14/2005 | See Source »

...Kenyan Member of Parliament who won the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the environmentalist Green Belt Movement in her country. As your story noted, it is not easy being green in the developing world. The showcasing of Maathai along with several other achievers from Africa will continue to inform the world that even though the political and economic steps of development are still being choreographed, Africa has the intellectual ability to promote the peaceful and economic fortunes of its people. Daniel A. Owujie Port Harcourt, Nigeria Singapore's Downside The Time 100 profile of Singapore's senior statesman Lee Kuan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/10/2005 | See Source »

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