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...word was that if Michael or Anthony were to retire, David would be the replacement for either of those two,” said Robert Winters, the editor of the Cambridge Civic Journal. “Both are potentially out of the game, and that’s added to the fact that David has a good base of support from his previous runs...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Competitive Council Race Begins To Take Shape | 8/10/2007 | See Source »

...show the toll it takes on the loser. Punches are fine, but no closeups of broken jaws; throw a guy off a rooftop, but don't show him landing impaled on an obelisk. Rush Hour 3 observes these niceties while twitting another MPAA rule: no four-letter words. In an early scene where Carter is interrogating a French-speaking thug through an interpreter, he gets exasperated and shouts: "You tell this piece of s-word that I will personally f-word him up." Excellent solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jackie Chan Back in Action in Rush Hour 3 | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

...referred to as China's coming-out party. For its rulers, the Olympics are a chance to show that their country is no longer a jittery backwater of a nation but a dynamic, confident giant. For many human-rights activists around the world, however--for whom Tiananmen is a word signifying more than a square in the middle of Beijing--China's Olympic dream is nothing to celebrate. So the one-year mark before the Games has seen an outpouring of protest as much as of pageantry. On the Great Wall, a massive banner that read ONE WORLD, ONE DREAM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Fever | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

...told him, Bar, do not give your enemies the satisfaction of coming three home runs short. Go one past the record, then quit. Then whatever your critics say, whatever four-letter word they use to describe you, it's still Barry Bonds, four-letter-word all-time-homer-king... You know, my son asked me if Barry cheats. I said, well, everybody's got an opinion. You met him. Didn't you like him? Wasn't he nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man With the Million Dollar Balls | 8/8/2007 | See Source »

...Most of all, I take comfort in the Word of God, and in the hope we can have of eternal life in Heaven because of Christ's death and resurrection for us. I've preached this message almost all my life, and it means more to me now than ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billy Graham on Life Without Ruth | 8/8/2007 | See Source »

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