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...thoughts of a thriller to rest—is caused by a stroke. Her death and life launch Docx’s intense portrait of his characters and the Russian roots that tie them all together. It is a portrait, above all, of the strength of his characters’ familial bonds, which only fully manifest themselves following Maria’s death. The fallout from her death changes the lives of her children in huge and unexpected ways, wrenching them out of their jobs and relationships.Maria’s death brings Gabriel and his sister Isabella...

Author: By Sasha F. Klein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Pravda’ Brings St. Petersburg, Menacing and Marvelous, To Life | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...There are 21-plus cultures, and though our Latino culture and presence is growing at Harvard, it is still small.”Director Marissa C. Lopez ’10 notes the importance of holding Presencia Latina over April Visiting Weekend in order to show incoming freshmen the strength of the Latino community at Harvard. Both Lopez and Pacheco agree that their experiences at the Presencia Latina shows they attended during their Visiting Weekends influenced their decisions to attend Harvard. The board is proud to honor Big Daddy Yankee and Jaslene Gonzalez, two celebrities who both have strong connections...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Presencia Latina' Looks to Leave Mark | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...what makes the difference, once the battle is out of her hands. "Fear," she said, "and regret. Take those away, and what's left is peace." Two weeks before my father died, he sat in the sun watching one of his granddaughters play soccer. Three days before, as his strength visibly failed, three generations were able to come and be with him. The hospice angels made him comfortable. Neighbors brought pies; the pastor brought prayers. On Sunday night his granddaughters read him a bedtime story. My brother and husband took turns keeping watch. He did not wake up Monday morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Light of Death | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...Dems retool their games as they head to Indiana and North Carolina for the May 6 primaries. In Indiana, Clinton needs older and independent suburban voters to fend off Obama's college-town and urban strength. Her blue-collar-recruiting drive in North Carolina's I-85 corridor aims to cut Obama's double-digit lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...gothic novel Dracula Anne Rice's Lestat's exploits kept readers biting from 1976 to 2003 Joss Whedon's In 1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer became a cult fave Stephenie Meyer's Her three Twilight novels are hits; the first will soon be a movie POWERS Mysterious. They include strength, form-changing and mist-summoning They're strong and fast; some have gifts like flying and mind-reading Buffy's vampires are extra-strong, extra-tough and extra-surly Many: the usual strength and speed, plus acute hearing, no need for sleep WEAKNESSES An aversion to stakes, crosses, garlic, holy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stephenie Meyer: A New J.K. Rowling? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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