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...chapel three mornings a week, but the service can feel as much like a pep rally as church. Stuffed onto risers and folding chairs in the event center, the young adults sing along, raise their arms and sway as student Christian rock and gospel groups perform. Leaning on a lectern in front of a towering video screen, campus pastor Chris Brown, in jeans, sneakers and a goatee, cuts from photos of A.P.U. students "who need our prayers" to a scene from the Jim Carrey movie Bruce Almighty. In his sermon, Brown makes references to his winter-break road trip, Jell...
...everybody see me over this?” the short mayor joked as he stepped up to the lectern...
...three Klappermeisters and two guests took turns ringing the other smaller bells, which are connected by wires to a lectern next to Mother Earth...
...After watching Dave’s reading, after watching him kick his coat against the lectern, carve out a pair of breasts in the air with his hands, pick at a piece of tape on the stand at least once every five minutes for the duration of the reading…I came away feeling like I knew the guy much more than the other authors I’ve seen this fall,” said Ryan M. Riley...
...That newly responsible attitude was on display on Oct. 12, when Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing chatted on the phone with U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell about the U.N.'s role in postwar Iraq. China traditionally used its permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council as a lectern for delivering anti-Western rhetoric and to protect its own narrow interests. But in his phone conversation, Li reiterated the need for everyone, including the U.N., to work on rebuilding Iraq?a break from the past, when China would have sniped from the sidelines about "American imperialism" as it did during...