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Abraham's life becomes very eventful. He travels to Egypt and back and alights inCanaanite towns that may correspond topresent-day Nablus, Hebron and Jerusalem. He grows rich, distinguishing himself sometimes as a warrior king and sometimes as an arch-diplomat. At one point, three strangers appear at his tent. A model of Middle Eastern hospitality, he lays out a feast. They turn out to be divine messengers bearing word that God intends to destroy Sodom, where his nephew Lot lives. Abraham initiates an extraordinary haggling session, persuading the Lord to spare Sodom if 10 righteous people can be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy of Abraham | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...Grozny, was filming in Pankisi, his main concerns were squaring the local mafiosi and allaying the fears of his actresses. His 35-minute feature aims to tell the story of the second Chechnya war through one family. The oldest son, Mikail, doesn't fall into the usual Chechen warrior stereotype - the film hints at a love of drawing - but nonetheless leaves his village, family and fiancé and joins a guerrilla unit when the Russians invade in 1999. He is fatally wounded in a minor skirmish. When he dies, his younger brother is seen taking up Mikail's rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frontline Cinema | 9/29/2002 | See Source »

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...splendid meals for tourists at her estate. "Coorgs love to entertain outsiders." Turn up at the door of the wedding hall, and you will be invited in for the drinking and dancing. The local Kodava people are a distinct ethnic group in southern India, and though descended from a warrior clan, they are anything but hostile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Deal | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

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