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...exact actions our government despised and denounced during the regime of Saddam Hussein? Didn't our President vow to free the Iraqi people from that kind of terrorism? But our own government condones and promotes the use of terrorist tactics, torture and murder when they suit its purpose. I pray we never again allow a President to hold office who considers the physical, spiritual, emotional and psychological destruction of another person to be just and right. Paul G. Shank Santa Barbara, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...while in contact with some of the non-American cultures during the making of the film? George Clooney: I remember sitting on the roof of a building in Casablanca, during Ramadan. A siren would go off and everyone would get out of their cars and face Mecca and would pray in the middle of the street. There were hundreds of people, as far as your eye could see. Anyone who thinks that they have the religious hierarchy over anyone else should be standing here looking at these people, and understand that they have a very strong belief in what they...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore and Olivia S. Shabb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Clooney Raises Debate in Films | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), as the denomination is formally called, often marry young. Their vows, when sealed in a sacred temple ceremony, are pledged not just "until death do us part" but for eternity. Parents and children gather weekly for Family Home Evenings, to study Scripture, pray and bond over other activities. Even wards, or congregations, are organized around familial units. Which is why Michael Mohan, a lifelong Mormon, says, "Sometimes I feel a little bit out of place." At 40, Mohan is single. "The church," he says, "is kind of set up for people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alone in the Pews | 12/5/2005 | See Source »

Didn't our President vow to free the Iraqi people from the kind of terrorism practiced under Saddam Hussein? Yet our own government condones terrorist tactics, torture and murder when they suit its purpose. I pray we never again allow a President to hold office who considers the physical, spiritual, emotional and psychological destruction of another person to be just and right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 12, 2005 | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...actions are unlikely to deviate much from PQ’s on-going strategy,” which Morck describes as “obfuscating” the difference between “outright independence” and “sovereignty” and “pray[ing] for continued disarray in federal politics.” Although Boisclair’s arrival may not make a drastic difference in the direction of his province, Morck said he does believe it reflects a difference between the sensibilities of Americans and Canadians. “Canadians probably are more...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Grad Leads Quebec Party | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

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