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...Cenerentola,” there are no pumpkin stagecoaches, no fairy godmothers and no omnipotent wands. But the DHO cast and crew work more than enough of their own magic to transmogrify the banal into the beautiful. Both Prince and Cinderella find love and beauty in the unlikeliest of places, and so do we. —Tiffany I. Hsieh

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opera Review | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

...that Jackson did not remember that things can interfere with the best intentions. Would sudden heart failure or a fainting spell have left Jackson with time enough to put the baby in a safe place? What about a sniper's firing from a nearby roof? Even the unlikeliest possibilities are always heeded by mature parents. ODE LAFORGE Fontenilles, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 30, 2002 | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...movement appears to have picked up what some might consider the unlikeliest partisans of all. This week the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops will meet in Dallas, charged by Pope John Paul II with arriving at a set of norms on clerical sexual abuse. In preparation, the group has released a draft of the charter it will put to a vote: a no-nonsense plan establishing a one-strike-and-you're-out rule for all future offenders (past abusers get more leniency) and requiring bishops to report any allegations to civil authorities. Upon reviewing it, most Catholics will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebels in the Pews | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...learning a crisp salute. A leap of faith is not something that can be faked or borrowed or bought. A man who always said he trusted his team would have to trust himself even more; a man with no use for alliances would have to build the biggest, unlikeliest one ever. And when the enemy honors no borders and knows no rules, that fight is certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of The Year 2001: Rudy Giuliani | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...learning a crisp salute. A leap of faith is not something that can be faked or borrowed or bought. A man who always said he trusted his team would have to trust himself even more; a man with no use for alliances would have to build the biggest, unlikeliest one ever. And when the enemy honors no borders and knows no rules, that fight is certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Year: Rudy Giuliani | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

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