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...Ashley's body but also her soul. Do the disabled have to undergo such procedures for their lives to be considered worth preserving? Everyone needs to be respected and loved for who they are. Ashley's case is a sign of the beginning of the end of a civilization. Pietro Dri Porpetto, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has China Got What It Takes? | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

Seduced and Abandoned Pietro Germi Germi's lunar eclipse of a dark comedy, which followed his Divorce Italian Style, suggests Preston Sturges run riot in Sicily. In this lunatic 1964 retooling of The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (unwanted pregnancy, frantic attempt to get the girl married, small town in an uproar), Botticelli-beautiful Stefania Sandrelli is Agnese, a lamb led to the slaughter of her ideals by a father, a family and a society that values honor (status) over honesty. Germi's tireless cinematic inventiveness matches his furious pace in a magnificent satire that leaves the viewer exhausted, angry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Marvelous Movies You May Have Missed | 7/31/2006 | See Source »

...troop of 12-year-old challengers) to the borderline pathetic (how much we relished in loudly swatting the same 12-year-olds’ jump shots). In general, though, the details of our actual games are pretty unremarkable. Kevin has the deadest eye out of all of us, Pietro, the sweatiest torso, and I, meanwhile, own a history of dishing behind-the-back passes which never seem to materialize into assists...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre | Title: Growing Up Beyond Kips Bay | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...humanitarian volunteers have been abducted from their offices. The coordinator of aid workers in Iraq, Jean-Dominique Bunel, who hastily resigned his post and left the country last week, said he expected most of the remaining 50 expatriate aid workers he'd been overseeing in Iraq to leave quickly. Pietro Del Sette of Rodino's group, Movimondo, said there was little choice. "We don't want martyrs. But for us, this is definitely a defeat." - By Jeff Israely The Milburn Return BRITAIN Prime Minister Tony Blair brought key ally and ex-minister Alan Milburn back into his Cabinet. Milburn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 9/12/2004 | See Source »

...pressure." That would give Poles double cause for a feast of thanksgiving. Turbulence Over Italy Alitalia management and unions made little progress on a layoff-heavy deal to save the Italian flag carrier as a Sept. 15 deadline neared. "This is the last chance," warned Transport Minister Pietro Lunardi. Unions responded with threats of strikes, while rival Ryanair increased pressure by adding five new Italian routes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bizwatch | 9/12/2004 | See Source »

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