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...Dozens of members of Congress angled to be part of the congressional delegation at Pope John Paul II's last week funeral that included prominent Catholics like Ted Kennedy and Rick Santorum as well as congressional leaders from both parties. While almost nothing lawmakers do is divorced from politics, this probably has more to do with faith than votes. In the House, 129 of the 435 members are Catholic, as are 24 Senators, according to Congressional Quarterly...
...unbroken often leads nowhere. Singin' in the Rain was not really improved by being turned into a splashy Broadway musical. Casablanca will not be improved if it is remade with John Travolta as Rick and Brooke Shields as Ilsa, with Prince singing As Time Goes By. Come to think of it, would baseball be improved if we speeded it up for today's busy audiences by ending the game after six innings? Do we really need a new national anthem, with a tune that can be sung and words that can be remembered...
This cool spring afternoon, the salvation site is suburban. One hundred yards from the Merritt Parkway, 1½ rush hours from Manhattan, the frame of a born-again Babcock barn climbs skyward in Fairfield, Conn. After eight years in their 200-year-old farmhouse, Advertising Executive Rick Baker and his wife Cathy called on Babcock to erect a colonial barn addition, which will hold a new living room and a cluster of bedrooms. They wanted more space, but they also wanted to respect the region's history...
...some 500 million euros' worth of Daimler shares - called "serious management mistakes." In the U.S., Moody's cut its rating of General Motors' debt to just one notch above "junk" status - a once unthinkable position for a company that for years was synonymous with American manufacturing muscle. Chief executive Rick Wagoner announced he would personally lead the firm's efforts to turn around its struggling North American operations. Collectively, Rover, Daimler and GM have sold hundreds of millions of cars over the years. Their current difficulties have very different origins, and will likely have very different resolutions, but they...
...three in home runs (7) and slugging percentage (.558). He solidified a slot in the heart of the order—where he will hit again in 2005—and flashed glimpses of the person Walsh wanted and the player BB&N coach Rick Forestiere dubbed “the best high school hitter I’ve ever seen...