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...barn and makeshift area for producing cheese offered the sour smell of turned sheep's milk and a scene strewn with strainers, aluminum buckets filled with blocks of Pecorino cheese and a large bag of salt. Hanging on the wall were pictures of the Virgin Mary and the Catholic saint Padre Pio, and four 2006 freebie calendars, none of which had yet been turned to April. The squalid conditions were "evidence of [Provenzano's] dedication to pure power," Interior Under Secretary Alfredo Mantovano told TIME. "He had acquired this perverse charisma, a figure who appears to take nothing for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Tractor Was Mowed Down | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

...insipid theme song from Ice Cube's new reality show Black. White out of my head. Everywhere I go hear those boring drums, that plodding baseline, those keys jangling like giggling girls. But mostly, I hear Ice Cube - the once patron saint of young black rage - forcefully asserting the obvious ("Please don?t believe the hype/Everything in the world ain?t black and white") or simply declining to make sense ("If you a zebra better come out them stripes"). Ice Cube always had a gift for capturing a cultural moment, and his new jingle, and the show it pushes, does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Black and White | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

Harvard Radcliffe Christian Fellowship (HRCF) is sponsoring a trip of 53 students to Bay Saint Louis, Miss...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Students Go Marching In to New Orleans | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

...known as a true believer in set rules, surprised some last spring by skipping the usual waiting period to put John Paul on the fast-track to sainthood. Dziwsz is hoping that on his Polish trip Benedict will proclaim his predecessor Blessed, which is just one step short of Saint. Message: Benedict will continue to pay steady homage to John Paul, hoping that lets him carve his own course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's New Cardinals | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...books and that nearly 50 of them--50!--were sold to the movies. One novel that got the treatment was published under the title The Broken Gun. By the time it came out as a movie, it was called Cancel My Reservation and starred Bob Hope and Eva Marie Saint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Break into Movies in Only 12 Years | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

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