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Although such optimistic goals may seem out of reach, Carter said, they are realistic and require respect for divinity because the world is in the midst of a "quantum leap...

Author: By Keith J. Lo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crowd Gathers to Commemorate Civil Rights Leader | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...just because something isn't done doesn't mean it can't be. For them there will be no retreat to a Santa Barbara ranch, no exile to Saddle River, N.J.--in fact, no leaving. Staying will make it all the easier when, and if, in the next grandiose leap, Hillary leads the Clinton restoration to follow the Bush one. She'll be just a ZIP code away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Well Is Her Best Revenge | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...respected." Milosevic said he would continue to head the Socialists as an opposition party, but most felt his time had passed. His allies were another question: in the aftermath of the boss's concession, they maneuvered for positions in the new government and legislature. Although reform took a major leap in Yugoslavia with the events of 2000, many steps remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year in the World | 12/31/2000 | See Source »

...fact separated by light-years of misunderstandings. So it was this summer when Barak came to Camp David resolved to settle the Palestinian question with an unprecedented concession: a Palestinian state. Later he considered having Jerusalem's holiest sites administered by a third party. It was a stunning, failed leap. Negotiations collapsed, the Holy Land exploded, and Barak resigned in an effort to stay in power. For this former general, the way to peace, if there was any, would be through war, both political and real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Class of 2000 | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...ALTER EGO] Clark Kent [COOL CAR] No need [TRAGIC PAST] Home planet destroyed [URBAN PERCH] Metropolis [ARCHENEMIES] Lex Luthor, Brainiac, Metallo [SUPERPOWERS] Faster than a speeding bullet; ability to leap tall buildings [WEARS A CAPE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Truth, Justice and the Catholic Way | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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