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Because of the nature of basketball, centers, however incomplete, are more important than forwards. Bird could be the best player in the N.B.A. at the same time that Robert Parish, Boston's 7-ft. pivotman, is the most valuable one on the team, and that is probably the situation right now. Still, Bird's impact approximates a center's. It used to be said of Bill Russell, "He improves every player on the floor." Now it is said of Bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Best the Game Offers | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

Maxwell 3 3-6 9, Bird 3 4-4 10, Parish 6 2-2 14, Archibald 4 4-4 12, Carr 9 3-5 21, McHale 6 4-4 16, Henderson 3 3-4 9, Ford 2 0-0 4, Robey 3 4-5 10, Ainge 1 0-0 2, Bradley 1 0-0 2, Fernsten 0 0-0 0, Totals 41 27-34 109. Wasington 27 25 15 24 91 Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Maul Bullets, 109-91, Lead Best-of-Seven Series, 1-0 | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

Master of Divinity (M. Div.) candidates prepare for "chaplaincy from hospitals to colleges to prisons to being in a parish church." he said, adding that other students attend the Div School to prepare for carcers in education or social service...

Author: By Noami L. Pierce, | Title: Div School Gets More Applications Despite Budget Ax | 3/11/1982 | See Source »

Maldonado does this simply by campaigning openly and by indicting government corruption and repression. He speaks with the slow patience of a parish priest, seldom raising his voice. "To do so only frightens people," he says. "We are the only group who can bring peace to Guatemala, because we have no hate for anyone. We feel we are in good hands when we are with the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: Caught in the Crossfire | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...numbering around 30,000 in the region, suddenly came out of hiding. But the missionaries took a hard line with the newfound faithful. "Many were bewildered when they were told to throw away everything connected with their ancestral way," explains Father Shigeshi Oyama, who runs the tiny Roman Catholic parish now on Ikitsuki. Only half of the underground Christians decided to reunite with Rome. The others persisted in their insular worship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Japan's Crypto-Christians | 1/11/1982 | See Source »

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