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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Sabrina chides her, looking uncomfortable. "Things have changed since the Mother died," she admits. When the Mother was alive, wearing shoes inside the sacred spot was strictly prohibited. That rule has changed, however; one of the nuns explains that local people have followed visitors inside to steal their shoes. Theresa Bhajo, a woman who used to work at the house when Mother Teresa was alive, says sadly, "No one would even dream of stealing anything from the house. The sense of respect and awe is not there anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for Mother Teresa's Remains | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

Picking her way through gyrating bodies to deliver a welcoming speech, Shadow Equalities Minister Theresa May looked as if she'd dressed for the sort of genteel event more commonly associated with the Conservatives: a church fete or a sedate evening of sherry and nibbles. It was May, in her former job as Conservative chairwoman, who coined the epithet "Nasty Party" in 2002 to warn her colleagues that their moralizing traditionalism was turning off the wider electorate. The rift between the Tories and gay-rights supporters was especially wide following the passage of legislation by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nasty No More? Britain's Tories Reach Out to Gays | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...Quakers responded with a shot from Theresa Yankovich to make the score 3-2 in Harvard’s favor...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Edges Out Quakers in Ivy League Opener | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...whole pondering process - Should we do it? Should we not do it? - has been truncated because the White House is doing it," says Theresa Nasif, director of the Federal Citizen Information Center, which helps coordinate Web outreach. "It's very exciting to be in government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama and Twitter: White House Social-Networking | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

Haven delivered an acceptance speech focused on the imperative to serve, citing examples from Mother Theresa and Frederick Douglass...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brangelina Cancel, James Haven Holds Forth | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

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