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...Party last week elected a new chairperson: Park Geun Hye, popular daughter of assassinated dictator Park Chung Hee. It has also moved its workers to humble digs: a vacant lot, where they will work in tents and converted shipping containers. During the impeachment, Koreans saw that their politicians have passion and aggression aplenty. Now the pols want to show their humility...
When Mel Gibson began looking for influential ministers to endorse his controversial film, The Passion of the Christ, high on his list was the Rev. Rick Warren, founding pastor of the Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif. (Warren loved the movie, reserved blocks of seats at local cinemas for his parishioners and on two weekends last month delivered sermons on the Passion and plans another one for Easter.) When the White House wanted advice on how to observe the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, aides called Warren to meet with the President, the First Lady and West Wing...
...have only the media to blame for the circus-like atmosphere surrounding issues like Janet Jackson's Super Bowl fiasco, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ and same-sex marriages. If the media toned down the rhetoric and images, perhaps Americans would not be impervious to the genuine violence that pervades our culture and would focus on the election's serious issues. RALPH J. PALMER Schaumburg...
It’s difficult to doubt Montijo’s passion for the game or for her team when she’s playing—she’s the talker you can hear cheering from across the field. And after all, if 300 stitches couldn’t keep her out of the game for longer than two and a half weeks, what would...
...brain trust at Harvard—the amount of people with innovative ideas—is a huge, huge resource,” said Barend. “To be surrounded by students who share my passion for public service is just wonderful...