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...does when it's the capital of the world's only superpower, on whose actions countless millions depend. It's not brains you need to figure that out but a small dose of common sense. Not much of that in evidence last week. --With reporting by Matthew Cooper/Washington, Peter Gumbel/Paris and J.F.O. McAllister/London

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...deep well. And yet according to the new book Lost Christianities: The Battle for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew, by Bart Ehrman, it was Holy Writ for several centuries to some early Christian communities in the Middle East. The passage comes from something called the Gospel of Peter. You probably haven't heard of Peter because by A.D. 350 church fathers had tarred it as heresy, along with dozens of other early Scriptures with names like the Gospel of Mary, the Acts of John, the Homilies of Clement and the Gospel of Truth. Thus Peter and the others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lost Gospels | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...outside just before the murder was committed - and, as played by Duryea, is a sympathetic soul looking to redeem a promising life pissed away. He?s also falling in love with Catherine. So he joins forces with her as a pianist-singer duo at the nightclub of menacing Marko (Peter Lorre), who knew the dead woman. All this amateur sleuthing wins the initial contempt of detective Broderick Crawford, who snarls to Marty, ?You just gotta play detective. Do I go around playin? piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Fear Noir | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...comment period, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes worried that such a plan might mean too much of an additional burden on students...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Chairs Brief Faculty on Curricular Review | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...house that he will not become a nuisance after three days," wrote ancient Rome's great playwright. With the holiday-travel season upon us, there are ample opportunities to annoy friends and family with burdensome visits. For that reason, TIME checked in with two experts, Letitia Baldrige and Peter Post--both out with new etiquette books--for advice on how to be a well-mannered houseguest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Be My Guest | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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