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...seven-year-old Atlanta boy will probably forget one day what he did to earn the Rev. Arthur Allen Jr.'s ire. But the memory of the punishment that followed will surely live on. Police say three of Allen's flock, heeding the pastor's teaching, held the boy down in the House of Prayer church while a fourth whipped him with a switch. On Feb. 28, when the boy told a teacher he was in pain, she found welts on his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whippings In The Pulpit | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

Following up on initial steps toward reform would help Japan's fundamentals over the long term. But the really scary part is that dramatic attempts to rev the economic engine right away have had minimal effect. The government, originally acting on the advice of Washington, tried to stop the initial slide by slashing interest rates and funding huge public-works projects. But the government spending has been directed toward things the country really doesn't need: expressways in rural areas and bridges to nowhere. The Bank of Japan has dropped interest rates to near zero, but that hasn't worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Case Scenario | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

Many who were at the kick-off are heavily involved in city afterschool programming, such as the Rev. Gregory Groover, Sr., who chairs the education committee of the Black Ministerial Alliance, a group whose 40 afterschool programs will likely benefit from the new funds...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Announcement Kicks Off Boston Program | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

CONSIGLIERE Savvy prayer master Rev. Jesse Jackson, Clinton's moral adviser, has problems of his own: sees other women, keeps a baby on the West Coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A First Family. Redefined | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

Though it's hard to explain away the Rev. Jesse Jackson's moral shortcomings [DIVIDING LINE, Jan. 29], for the simple reason that he is supposed to be aboveboard even when the lights go out, nonetheless, he should not be ostracized. We must remember that even the Pope is just another mortal being. And like others, when he says his prayers, he asks forgiveness for his shortcomings. AFOLABI KUTI Lagos, Nigeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 5, 2001 | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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