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...quit, I could have ended up with apermanent illness," Borns said...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Fumes in Class A Health Hazard, Officials Say | 12/18/1993 | See Source »

...make a decision, so finally I said: "Look, you can't do your best, and we can't do our best if you're unhappy. If you go onstage unhappy then we're all miserable. So, I'm gonna tell you: you need to quit the band." People who know Howard real well said they weren't suprised Howard left the band, they were suprised that he was in the band. So I'm glad I got to play with him. He's one of those guys who's completely tapped in. He's one of those guys...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Bela Fleck: `Pleasing, interesting sounds' | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...then there was the time that Josh Lieb, Seth Mnookin and Greg Clayman all quit three minutes before the curtain was supposed to go up, and I had to fashion new actors out of some audience members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Director's Notes on Jurassic Park | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...then there was the time that everyone else in the cast and crew quit two minutes before the curtain was supposed to go up, and I had to fashion new ones out of my own sweat and tears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Director's Notes on Jurassic Park | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

Ratzinger's behind-the-scenes interrogations and investigations exert a subtle chill on Catholic intellectual life. His actions imposed an 11-month "penitential silence" on Leonardo Boff, Brazil's exponent of liberation theology (who has since quit the priesthood); they also led to the removal of Charles Curran, a proponent of birth control, from teaching theology at the Catholic University of America. (He is now at Southern Methodist University.) In fact, Ratzinger sometimes seems to be turning his back -- literally -- on modern notions. The pre-Vatican II church, he said last April, was theologically correct in having priests "oriented toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeper of the Straight and Narrow: JOSEPH CARDINAL RATZINGER | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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