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June 2nd, 2005
A review of Hayao Miyazaki's Howl's Moving Castle
Hayao Miyazaki makes that rare kind of animated movie that both children and adults love. Considered one of the greatest writer-directors in Japanese cinema and one of the finest animators ...
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June 1st, 2005
What are your plans for a summer vacation?
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June 1st, 2005
The garden isn't the only area of my life that needs constant attention
A little over a year and a half ago my husband and I moved into our first house. As I walked around the wintry backyard, with its tired shrubs and empty flowerbeds, I planned ...
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May 27th, 2005
The most important commencement speech you'll never hear
It is with a great sense of joy and pride that I stand before you, Class of 2005 of INSERT INSTITUTION NAME HERE. Today is the day, Commencement, a beginning. In this joyous moment, I'd ...
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May 17th, 2005
Finding God through rewinding
For years my mother has been dealing with a host of medical problems. Since I was 9 years old, I can't remember a time when she wasn't sick. Often I've sat by her ...
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May 16th, 2005
The ethics of genetic engineering
In 1997, Ethan Hawke starred in a little-known movie about human genetic engineering called "GATTACA." The title cleverly uses only the letters G, A, T, C, which stand ...
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May 13th, 2005
Fallujah, Six Months Later
The following is a reflection written by Sheila Provencher, 32, who lives and works in Baghdad, Iraq, with Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT). CPT is an ecumenical organization that works with local people in areas ...
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May 13th, 2005
The Vatican vs. Fr. Reese and The Questioning Jesuits
Peter said to Him, "Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water." And He said, "Come!" And Peter got out of the boat, ...
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May 11th, 2005
Little chance for dialogue with protesters at
The Vagina Monologues
Some plays just shouldn't be performed at a Catholic university. Take, for example, a recent production by Fordham University students that included appearances by demonic forces, implied sexual intercourse ...
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May 10th, 2005
Do you think men in our society still have an advantage over women?
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