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...violently in the first 20 mins.; the story then traces the lead female character's reliance on other women to get through difficult times, even as she helps them. There are differences, of course. The earlier film defined motherhood as nurturing life; the new one adds to that the mission of angelic vengeance, in which women determine that the sexual sins of the father are punishable by death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pedro's Ghost Story | 5/20/2006 | See Source »

...member cabinet a giant leap forward. "With the political change that has taken place, with the emphasis on unity and reconciliation, with effective ministers, with associated activities, conditions are likely to move in the right direction and that would allow adjustments in terms of the size composition and mission of our forces," Khalilzad said. Expect that sentiment to be echoed by Bush Administration officials in Washington, where political progress is regarded as essential to allow a drawdown of U.S. troops in Iraq. Reading from the same script, Iraq's President Jalal Talabani, America's staunchest ally in Iraq, said Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Iraqis Aren't Cheering Their New Government | 5/20/2006 | See Source »

...unaware that they are hosts to the virus and that these people are most responsible for its proliferation. Previously, the CDC only recommended such testing to high-risk groups such as gay men and intravenous drug users—a stigmatizing policy which was inconsistent with their mission of reducing HIV transmission to the maximum extent possible. We commend the CDC’s new initiative for advancing the important process of dissociating this lethal infection, which affects such a diverse population, from homosexuality—with which it is hardly fully coincident. Although the CDC estimated that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Welcome Test | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

...MIHNUET program’s mission is centered on music, so like any member, Wong says she shares a passion for song. However, she also says she cherishes the other side of the group’s work—post-performance interaction sessions with the audience. She says these conversations can prove especially rewarding for audiences who are in poorer states of health...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nursing the Needy, Through Song | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

...Kamihara says that she still keeps in some contact with the group, remaining on its e-mail list and occasionally attending its black-tie events, but most of all, she says she is thrilled with its continuing dedication to its mission. “With each new group of students it takes on new energy and grows in new and different ways. I feel quite privileged to have been a part of its founding...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nursing the Needy, Through Song | 5/19/2006 | See Source »

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