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...reporter, he affects the solicitous slump of a tutor assisting a student. His answers, however, are precise and confident. And indeed, he has some reason to be satisfied. One of his few direct powers is to determine who gets invited to the Lambeth conference. Many expected him to wait until after the Episcopalians' September deadline, and then - if they proved noncompliant - disinvite the entire American contingent. Instead, he announced in May that, for now, he was excluding just two people: Robinson alone of the Episcopalians; and Martyn Minns, the bishop of Akinola's U.S. church. If either attended Lambeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Grace | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Africa were gaining their independence: a big story for a communist-bloc press agency. Besides, Poland had itself been kicked around by imperial powers, so Kapuscinski knew what it was like - as he wrote in The Shadow of the Sun - "to have nothing, to wander into the unknown and wait for history to utter a kind word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fellow Travelers | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...ball over the mountain in front of me. I take my hardest hack; the ball knocks against Big Mouth's lip and scurries back to my feet. I take five more shots. Big Mouth spits them all back. The caddies' kind motivation morphs into mocking laughter as other golfers wait to hit. I pick up the ball and shamefully lug myself out of the trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Country's Most Devilish Golf Course | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...only I could say, It's over, you only die once ... but I can't, because despite all these atrocities, I want to live, and wait for the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...think the Cambridge Chronicle has been lying in wait for Reeves for a long time. If there is a media basis for the attack on Reeves, it is the weekly paper of record that has beat up on him constantly and to which he in turn has shown his scorn for some time,” Koocher says...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mayor in Media Tiff | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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