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...Opus Dei and of the criticism that it receives. It was an honor to cooperate with Time in the story's preparation. Juan Manuel Mora Communications Director Opus Dei Rome Opus Dei seems to be a great force for good rather than the obscure society some have tried to portray it as. Maybe if more of us listened to Christ's truthful message, we wouldn't be surprised by people who try to live by it. At a minimum, there's the intriguing idea that all politicians, especially those in Latin America, should note: the solution to the problem...
...Ex—appropriately adorned with enough spades, rabbits, and cats to resemble a set of Carrollian hieroglyphics. There are also a number of doors in it, which over the course of the evening exhibit their full potential as part of the visually stunning set. Challenges like how to portray characters growing, shrinking, disappearing, and transforming into pigs are solved with an inventiveness apropos of Alice’s uncanny bewilderment at what is transpiring.This is a play clearly in love with the language of the books from which it is derived. The script keeps much of the poetry recited...
Opus Dei seems to be a great force for good rather than the obscure society some have tried to portray it as. Maybe if more of us listened to Christ's truthful message, we wouldn't be surprised by people who try to live by it. At a minimum, there's the intriguing idea that all politicians, especially those in Latin America, should note: the solution to the problem of poverty is not to identify with the poor but to make them members of the middle class. OSCAR ISLAS Mexico City...
...This was a rare point of agreement for the two parties, which have been wrangling over an immigration bill in an atmosphere of mistrust. Democrats remain worried that the GOP is trying to sabotage a compromise in order to provide a campaign issue and portray the opposition as intransigent, as they did to great effect with homeland security in 2002. A Democratic Senate aide said that Democrats on Capitol Hill "are concerned that this will stir up the right-wing opponents and kook fringe while accomplishing very little," creating "a side issue" that distracts from the goal of getting...
...many Muslims, emulating Muhammad's sirah is a deeply spiritual exercise, designed to make believers feel closer to God. In al-Zarqawi's case, baser instincts may be at work. "People like al-Zarqawi try to portray themselves as very close to the Prophet in order to legitimize their other actions," says al-Fadl. Those who have observed al-Zarqawi at close quarters suggest that this is the logical next step in his evolution as a jihadi. Once a street thug in his hometown of Zarqa, he turned himself into a mujahid, or holy warrior, in Afghanistan, and then...