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...white on our minds now is Pope Benedict, while images of the same Ratzinger in cardinal red appear almost odd and outdated. For Catholicism, this is a necessary thing. The church counts on the very earthly process of an election - aided by the grandeur of church rituals and the weight of its history - to pass on its highest powers from one man to the next with just a puff of white smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's First Year: How He Simplified His Role | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

...with bankers, individuals and experts on both sides. But most comments came from rural America, so the agency will hold another session next week in Overland Park, Kans. Coup will testify there, along with other bankers who believe that their businesses will soon be the next to feel the weight of Wal-Mart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wal-Mart's Bank Shot | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...ever with things Chinese, the weight of history hangs heavily over the Sino-American relationship. When officials of the Qing Empire began visiting America in the 1860s, some kept diaries that expressed what now seem like eerily familiar opinions. In their book Land Without Ghosts: Chinese Impressions of America from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present, historians R. David Arkush and Leo O. Lee write that during the first period of interaction, from 1841 to around 1900, China's view of the U.S. was a mixture of wonder and fear. Woken from torpid indifference to the outside world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What China Really Thinks of the U.S. | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...urban environment, walkers should be aware that this may not be safe, let alone possible, due to automobiles and other obstacles. Beware of trashcans, mailboxes, telephone poles, walking-surface inconsistency, and most of all, other walkers. Begin by placing one foot in front of the other, then transferring your weight from the rear-foot to the forefoot. Repeat as needed, until you have arrived at your destination. Some people may experience side effects of walking including, but not limited to: better health (both mental and physical), loss of memory (with specific regard to the shuttle schedule), physical presence in places...

Author: By Brendan D.B. Hodge, | Title: Getting Around | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...have a spell chequer It came with my pea sea It plainly marks four my revue Miss steaks eye kin not seaEye strike a quay and type a word And weight for it too say Weather eye am wrong or write It shows me strait a weighAs soon as a mist ache is maid It shoes before two long And eye can put the error write It’s rare lea ever wrongEye have run this poem threw it I’m shore your please to no It’s letter perfect all the weigh My chequer...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Bee or Not To Bee | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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