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...Congress. Defeated by the communists in 1949, the Chiangs fled to Taiwan, where he ruled until his death in 1975. Estranged from his successor, her stepson, she divided her time between Taiwan and the U.S. Now settled in New York City, she leads a quiet life of Methodist prayer, visiting old friends and avoiding politics. Still, appearing last week at a controversial exhibition of treasures her husband took from the mainland, she couldn't resist a veiled reference to the current Taiwan crisis. Says Metropolitan Museum of Art director Philippe de Montebello: "She spoke with majesty of the enduring...
Edelman said in the U.S. today there are 23,000 poor families with children with a combined income less than that of an entertainment industry executive. Edelman ended her address with a prayer, expressing her concerns and yet optimistic of the future...
...days ago, Abdul-Rauf was suspended indefinitely without pay. He sat out one game, claiming he would never compromise his principles. But just yesterday, he agreed to line up with the rest of his team for the anthem, although he claimed that he would stand in silent prayer and would not recite the song's words...
Once again, school has become the battleground for the question of the separation of church and state. First there were debates about evolution and creationism, and then there were arguments about prayer in school and moments of silence. Now, the Salt Lake City Board of Education has initiated the ban because its members are incensed by the idea of a gay-straight student alliance at East High School...
...Rescue is planning a return to the same spot where two of its planes were gunned down by Cuban fighter jets last Saturday. Brothers founder Jose Basulto, who escaped Cuban jets in last Saturday's attack, says he is eager to go back to the area to say a prayer for his fallen comrades. Despite the volatility of the situation and the personal danger in returning to the site of Saturday's attack, Basulto insists that he will not back down, reports Drummond. "I am always concerned for my safety," he says. "But I am more concerned for my rights...