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"I really am surprised and even a little disappointed that I can't continue to beat up the church, because they have really responded"

--Irish rock star Bono, on the American church's response to his AIDS awareness campaign (Chicago Sun-Times This article is about the Chicago newspaper. For the Canadian newspaper, see Owen Sound Sun Times.
The Chicago Sun-Times is an American daily newspaper published in Chicago.
, Dec. 5, 2003)

"Here's what's really undermining modern marriage: soap operas This is a list of Soap operas by country of origin. Argentina
  • Amandote
  • Padre Coraje
  • Pinina
  • Resistiré
  • Floricienta (2004-2006)
  • Chiquititas (1995-2003)
Australia
, wedding planning, longer work days, reality TV, low-rise pants, mothers-in-law, Victoria's Secret For the Sonata Arctica single, see Victoria's Secret (song)

Victoria's Secret is an American retailer of high quality lingerie and beauty products.[2]
 catalogs, going to bed mad, the billable hour, and selfishness"

--Dahlia Lithwick, on proposals to make a Constitutional amendment against gay civil unions (Slate.com, Nov. 5, 2003)

"It was some sort of oily substance, which was given to supposedly deliver them [from spirits]."

--Congolese health minister Yagi ya·gi  
n. pl. ya·gis
A directional radio and television antenna consisting of a horizontal conductor with several insulated dipoles parallel to and in the plane of the conductor.
 Sitolo on the poisoning of 64 people, allegedly by the local Catholic priest (Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency.
Associated Press (AP)

Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world.
, Dec, 4, 2003)

"Human beings sin, and they are responsible for corruption. Therefore, repent.... Some of you may be offended by what I'm saying. But what do you have to say to those families that were betrayed by people they believe in? And what do you say to the children who were violated in mind and body?"

--U.S. singer Lauryn Hill, in an impromptu speech to church officials at a Vatican Christmas concert, before her performance (Catholic News Service, Dec. 15, 2003)
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Title Annotation:signs of the times; notable quotes from around the world
Author:Gary, Grennan
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Date:Feb 1, 2004
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