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...stand together, the students of Harvard College, and let us TEAR THIS BRICK WALL DOWN!" the speaker shouted...

Author: By Xi Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Say Yes to Drugs, Tear Down This Wall! | 11/21/2009 | See Source »

...resolutions, and, as such, the film rarely slips into facile sentimentalism. Instead, the audience sees only an immediate reaction, captured by a trembling handheld camera as opposed to traditional close-up techniques. Warned against giving hugs and other gesture of comfort, the men can do nothing but stand and watch in stoic rigidity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Messenger | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...media. Some of the very tactics that helped get Obama elected, the team said, could be brought to bear now. Messina told them it will be important to achieve parity against the opposition on the airwaves, with paid advertising and surrogates; to overwhelm them with ground organization; and to "stand for something, go for it, and always play offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Health-Care Pep Talk for Senate Dems | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...Upon his arrival in the Eternal City Thursday, Williams spoke at the Pontifical Gregorian University and tried to put a positive spin on the differences. "Do the arguments advanced about the 'essence' of male and female vocations and capacities stand on the same level as a theology derived more directly from scripture and (our) common theological heritage?" he asked. (Read: "Could the Pope Aid an Anglican Split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Anglican and Catholic Churches: Friends or Rivals? | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

...counter-proposals floated through the media, none of which has any appeal to the U.S. and the Europeans. They insist that the Vienna deal is a take-it-or-leave it offer, and are reading Iran's equivocation as a "no". (See a story about Iran's nuke stand-off and Ahmadinejad's woes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Round of the U.S.-Iran Nuclear Face-Off | 11/20/2009 | See Source »

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