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...things are possible to one who believes.' Therefore the person who believes in himself is God." No soul-saving nonsense for Ike. "One thing even Jesus didn't do," he preaches, "he didn't save the world." As for prayer, Ike issues a warning: "When you kneel down to pray, you're putting yourself in a good position to get a kick in the behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: That T-Bone Religion | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...year-old baker walking home in south London last July. "It was suddenly like having banshees wailing in my ear," the baker recounted. "They kept screaming while two of them took my arms and one jabbed my back with what felt like a knife blade. They made me kneel down with the side of my face against the pavement, and they took everything I had. Then one of them took her foot and crushed my head against the pavement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Girl Gangs | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

...Svoboda had worked up for him last winter. The rest lay mostly in the minds of the people he had talked to about the production. His widow Marit also contributed valuable detail (since Gentele had not wanted Jose or Carmen to be pitied, she suggested that Jose should not kneel or sob over Carmen's body). It then fell to Stage Director Bodo Igesz, recruited from the Met staff, and Conductor Leonard Bernstein to put the various pieces together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Met's New Carmen: Gentele's Legacy | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...harboring thousands of Israeli agents bent on sabotaging his regime; Rwanda nervously asked Belgium for help in case it was invaded by Uganda. At home, Amin ordered a ban on teenagers' dances and announced that men should bow to him before stating their business, and that women should kneel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Flight of the Asians | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

...seen a thousand people kneel in silence...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Separate Ways | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

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