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...than a dozen teachers who have left other careers. Among his colleagues, there are an ex-paralegal, ex-talent agent, ex-chef, ex-engineer, ex-international banker and ex-Governor's aide. First Sergeant Terry Horton, 47, retired from the Army three years ago. Currently, instead of guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier or traveling with the Army drill team, he teaches the 160 boys and girls enrolled in Chamblee's Junior ROTC. "I have a great rapport with the kids," he says. "They respect me, and I respect them." And, he adds, "there is not a day that...
...dead are becoming ways to understand itself. In the past, memorials in America, like those of prior civilizations, tended to be stone-made celebrations with simple purposes--to inspire, consecrate and glorify in the name of national stability and grand prospects. History was portrayed as success. Grant's Tomb, the men on horseback, the male and female figures representing vices and virtues--nothing was intended to make one think or feel in complicated terms. With the recent changes--Oklahoma City is but one example--comes a willingness to see history as a problem...
Sony sports games like NFL GameDay 2001 pleased as much as ever the niche audience that cares about such entertainments, but there was no must-have mainstream game, no equivalent of Tomb Raider or Crash Bandicoot. After a buildup worthy of a Star Wars prequel, most PlayStation 2 offerings turned out to be disappointingly middling. Some hype is impossible to live...
...Lord just pours out," as happened with the prophet Elijah. "If a man walks in the door," at the revivals, she asks, "why should we get all bent out of shape?" Addressing the ladies of Raleigh, she invokes John 20, where Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene at his tomb. "Jesus is telling Mary, a woman, to go tell his disciples, 11 men, her personal testimony with the risen Christ, and to give out his message," declaims Lotz. "When people have a problem with women in the ministry, they need to take it up with Jesus...
...Last Supper; prayed at Gethsemane, where Jesus was betrayed; and, just before flying back to Rome, celebrated Mass again at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the site at which Catholics and the Eastern churches believe Jesus was buried and resurrected. (Protestants believe Jesus rose from the nearby Garden Tomb...