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...lurking among us or to be unthinking, silent and passive, thus allowing the radicals to defeat us. The tide was beginning to turn in the favor of moderates until the U.S. invaded Iraq. The task of moderate Muslims has become much harder, but we must redouble our efforts to reclaim our faith from those who defile it. Hasan Zillur Rahim San Jose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...task of moderate Muslims has become much harder, but we must redouble our efforts to reclaim our faith from those who defile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 2004 | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...People don't understand how I feel. They think I am just sitting in here doing nothing." NUR MALENA HASSAN, on perceived indifference to her attempt to reclaim a world record by living with more than 6,000 scorpions in a glass box for 36 days. The 27-year-old Malaysian has been bitten twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...Seurat was also looking closely at the Impressionist works of Renoir, Monet and Pissarro. By the 1880s Impressionism was coming under attack not just from the usual academic conservatives but from a new generation who wanted art to reclaim its larger purposes, to represent moral hierarchies, eternal values, history - anything that imposed an order of the mind on the hectic gatherings of the eye. The Impressionists had no use for any of that. Their working method was to record the fleeting effects of light at a particular moment, and that moment was always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Connecting the Dots | 9/1/2004 | See Source »

...have been in the doghouse since 2001 when he was caught trying to visit Disneyland by entering Japan on a forged Dominican Republic passport. The question now is whether Ko's death might dent her children's succession chances and improve the odds that Kim Jong Nam will reclaim his spot as No. 1 son. In the meantime, it's anyone's guess what impact Ko's death might have on Kim Jong Il. According to a memoir by a former sushi chef in the Dear Leader's household, Kim fell into a severe depression while Ko was being treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rumors of a Death | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

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