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...wanted to dance in the classical ballet, but my mom told me fat girls could not dance.' MAILIN DAZA, prima ballerina for Danza Voluminosa, an obese dance group that has become a cultural phenomenon in Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

MAILIN DAZA, prima ballerina for Danza Voluminosa, an obese dance group that has become a cultural phenomenon in Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Aug. 13, 2007 | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...common sense tells us that oftentimes people do choose friends with kindred vices, a phenomenon best expressed in the jocular T-shirt sentiment A FRIEND WITH WEED IS A FRIEND INDEED. The same can be said for a friend with junk food. If Ringo Starr could get high with a little help from his friends, he could surely get pie with a little help from his friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Friends Make You Fat | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...right. That was his obsession. He was brought up religiously [his father was a Lutheran minister] and it wasn't simply a question of atheism or not. He longed for the possibility of religious phenomenon. That longing tortured him his whole life. But in the end he was a great entertainer. The Seventh Seal, all those films, they grip you. It's not like doing homework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman | 8/1/2007 | See Source »

When the evangelical website MondayMorningInsights.com - which boasts more than 12,000 pastors as readers - reported on the phenomenon, the story received 4,300 hits and generated highly emotional responses. "How would you feel if someone in your church was giving and giving on credit and you later find they have to declare bankruptcy," said one from Eric. "I guess it wouldn't matter because you're not your brother's keeper - huh?" To deal with that problem, many churches now accept only debit cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ATM in the Church Lobby | 7/30/2007 | See Source »

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