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...make a verbal commitment. You don't take vows. Nothing else changes in your life necessarily. This is a commitment between you and God. So you do your ordinary work but you offer it up to God and give it a divine meaning." Clearly there is a quiet evangelism built into the functioning of Opus Dei. Midtown just sent a numerary to Latvia to start a center there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day With Opus Dei | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

...conservative politics and a secretive agenda. He denies that Opus Dei has any interest in electoral politics per se, even if that is the most powerful pulpit to change the real world. "Opus Dei puts its emphasis on one-on- one relations," he says. "We do things in a quiet way, not a splashy way. In today's world there are a lot of people who practice birth control, abortion, divorce, but call themselves liberal Catholics. Opus Dei - we go to mass, and we don't do those other things. One is Catholic and the other is not. Some politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day With Opus Dei | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

...broad swath of the American working class.“It’s pretty diverse,” Harper says. “There’s pretty much every race I can think of.”But in interviews, tenants repeatedly praise the apartments for being quiet, safe, and peaceful. Bordered by Ohiri Field and in the shadow of Harvard Stadium, the apartments are a grassy refuge from the traffic of Western Ave. The managers organize community barbecues and Easter parties. They have recently established a children’s resource center. The neighbors themselves...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Growing Pains | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...pretty rare. The impetus for it comes from the fact that after the war in Vietnam, it seemed like the generals at the time, both in and out of the service, had been too quiet. By going along with the escalation of the war, with a policy that was neither pull out nor all-out, their silence had actually been - as written in the book Dereliction of Duty - a failure of responsibility. My guess is the memory of that, which still probably haunts the military, creates an atmosphere now that is a spur to these retired generals to speak their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rumsfeld in Historical Context | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...first floors of Tuchman and Gilbert as reading rooms. But current Currier House Committee Co-Chair Techrosette Leng ’07 said that the Tuchman room is visited rarely, while the Gilbert and Bingham rooms are used more often for TV-watching and meetings—not for quiet reading. According to Leng, Currier residents currently study in Cabot House’s library, a reading room in Pforzheimer House, or Hilles library. But both the Masters and HoCo members feel students need a reading room of their own. Leng said that “huge renovations?...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Party’s Over: Currier TLR To Be Reading Room | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

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