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Teresa sent her to law school and made her the Missionaries' legal counsel. In 1965 Nirmala traveled to Venezuela to establish the order's first overseas mission; four years later, she was called back to Calcutta to join its contemplative wing, which emphasizes the mystical power of prayer, something dear to the heart of Teresa. As time went on, Nirmala acted as Teresa's nurse and companion. Now it is her turn to rely on Teresa's spiritual guidance. Even though she may be afraid, she has said, "Looking at God, I am sure I will be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEEKER OF SOULS | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

Lewis folded several responsibilities into the new position in an attempt to streamline public service programs and, some said, bring them more tightly under the administration's wing...

Author: By Geoffrey C.upton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A HOUSE DIVIDED TRIES TO STAND | 9/12/1997 | See Source »

Lewis folded several responsibilities into the new position in an attempt to streamline public service programs and, some said, bring them more tightly under the administration's wing...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A HOUSE DIVIDED TRIES TO STAND | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...Klerk who held together a party long divided between conservatives and moderates--in the Afrikaans parlance the verkramptes (inflexible right wing) and verligtes (enlightened moderates). In May one of the National Party's leading verligtes, Roelf Meyer, whom De Klerk had appointed head of a task team to redesign the party for the future, resigned when his ideas, including the disbanding of the party altogether, were rejected as too radical. Meyer, 50, heads a movement that will form a new political party later this month with a black group led by an ex-anc dissident. De Klerk believes Meyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VICTIM OF HIS OWN REFORMS | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

That's the good news. The bad news is that the Cali dons are thought to be running their networks from prison. Last spring Serrano ordered his men to go into the maximum-security wing of La Picota prison in Bogota because top Cali dons MIGUEL and GILBERTO RODRIGUEZ OREJUELA were thought to be plotting a jail break. The police found evidence they had been chatting away with their aides via cell phones, hard lines, fax and the Internet. Recently, DEA officials say, the cnp raided a group of private telecommunications switching centers that the cartel leaders had organized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DRUGS | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

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