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SPIRITUALITY Houses of worship have already seen attendance rise as much as 10%, but God is also in Aisle 2: Bibles have been moving off shelves in record numbers, and at Neiman Marcus, top-selling necklaces include a cross pendant, above, and a gold-and-diamond horseshoe, for good luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas Present | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...hide his powers, he's considered a nerd at school. There is a lot of corn in Smallville, Kans., and some of it finds its way into the script. But the series rethinks familiar Superman motifs in fresh ways. Clark's secret love Lana (Kristin Kreuk) wears a kryptonite pendant that makes him literally weak in the knees when she comes near, and when Clark wears an S on his chest in the pilot, it is painted on him as a sadistic joke by jocks. Super but vulnerable, his is an alter ego you can warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Super, Human Strength | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...Baron Pierre de Coubertin sought to recreate ancient Olympia, when "letters and the arts were always harmoniously combined with sport." But after his Pentathlon of the Muses was abandoned in 1948, Olympic arts have often been sidelined by sport. "Whatever festival you mount, it will only ever be a pendant event to what is, after all, the biggest festival in the world--the Olympic Games," Schofield says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts Take Their Mark | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

...uniform lighting that made the library's original proponents so proud will also be retired, in favor of a variety of different lighting solutions, including conventional ceiling lights, lamps, and pendant lights hanging from the ceiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nation's First Undergraduate Library Turns 50 | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...league in strikeouts, having a worse on-base percentage than some pitchers and being so reckless on the bases that his normally mellow manager had to scream at him in the dugout on live television. His obsession with individual accomplishment led him to commission a giant "30-30" pendant necklace to celebrate his 30 homers and 30 stolen bases. His license plate read ss 30-30. He named his shopping mall in the Dominican Republic 30-30. If he could have, he would have named each of his four children 30-30. Cubs fans, who called him "Sammy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Slam | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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