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...banlieues. University of Grenoble Sociology and security professor Sebastian Roché estimates around 100 cars are burned across France on an average night, and limited battles with police common. But what makes events in Villiers-le-Bel different - and potentially contagious to other blighted areas across France - is the passion they've generated. Roché says levels of frustration felt in banlieues usually produce an equally powerful reaction to provocation - in this case the death of innocents that mobilized scores of enraged youths into street assemblies. Added to that Roché adds, is an intensity of combat with police that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Riots Enter a Second Night | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...Lindsay is an unbelievable player,” Rollins said. “She always plays with such heart, determination and passion. You can’t help but notice that every time she steps on the court...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Hallion Shines for W. Hoops in Tourney Win | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...Lindsay] is one of the most incredible student-athletes I have ever coached – in her work ethic, in her passion for the game, in her ability, in her unselfishness, in her ability to do whatever it takes to win,” Delaney-Smith said...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Hallion Shines for W. Hoops in Tourney Win | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...scholarships to children in China working in sweatshops, so I doubt that she would realize the importance of giving designers with true creative genius an opportunity to survive in such a difficult industry. These designers, especially ones that have just graduated, have tried so hard to pursue their passion, and Project East believes that their dedication should not go unnoticed. Consequently, we will continue with our goal of promoting Asian designers, raising money for charity, and building relationships between Harvard and the fashion industry. We are a group completely aware of what we are doing; furthermore, we are pure...

Author: By Timothy W. Parent | Title: Lin Lacks Understanding of Fashion Industry | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...Brits are past masters at viewing passion with precision. Atonement has echoes of 1971's The Go-Between (a youngster's confusion about a grownup love affair) and 2004's Closer (in which revenge is a stronger impulse than desire). All these films say we are creatures of our wills; it's what makes us human. Atonement says we can sink into sin and lift ourselves out. That's the message of this wise, beautifully acted parable of vengeance and contrition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movie Roundup | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

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