Jared Hess doesn’t have a ‘Napoleon’ complex Nov 8, 2009
Gates of Heaven, by Errol Morris, is one that I really love. Q. So, could we ever expect to see a mockumentary from you, or an actual documentary. (Boston Globe)
Frank: Gay Rights March a "Waste of Time" Oct 11, 2009
(CBS) But Frank said the real problem senator," Frank said. (I have yet to see a 's' at the end of his name.) by cy4466 October 10, 2009 7:37 PM EDT They should be lobbying to have him and the other corrupt congress removed IMMEDIATELY for decades of embezzling tax payer money. by Anti-Zionist_115 October 10, 2009 10:57 PM EDT LOL @ LambieKai by John_Merritt October 10, 2009 8:54 AM EDT I don't believe it is a waste of time. First, it is cathartic because when you feel your voice is not being... (CBS News)
ARF brings food to African villages Sep 18, 2009
Published: Thursday, September 17, 2009 6:12 AM CDT MKURANGA DISTRICT, Tanzania In Islam, it is said that if someone gives a thirsty person a drop of water, then the person will enter into the gates of heaven. I watched African Reflections Foundation (ARF) members give more than water; I watched them give flour, dates and sugar to more than 700 villagers in Kisele and Kiguzo. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Muslims begin Ramadan holy month Aug 22, 2009
During this month, the gates of heaven are said to open and the gates of hell are closed. The world's estimated one billion observant Muslims will abstain from food, smoking and sex during the daylight hours and hold extra prayers at night. (BBC News)
Obituaries for Friday, July 17, 2009 Jul 17, 2009
BANGOR Frank J. Niesen Jr., 87, of Bangor passed from this earth through the gates of Heaven to be with his wife, Vir-ginia; daughter; son; grandsonson; his St. Bernard Bimbo and Kishma, on Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Frank was born July 10, 1922, to Frank J. and Lottie (Halderson) Niesen Sr. Frank married Virginia Roth on Jan. 13, 1944; she preceded him in death in 2004. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Will the Antichrist be a homosexual? May 29, 2009
PhiLLy in DaLLaS wrote on May 28, 2009 1:57 PM:" Truthfully if there was a god (i'm agnostic), pastor or not, I can't imagine somebody filled with such hatred would be let in the "gates of heaven". I think he has MORE of a reason to go to "he ll" than a happy gay couple. This is the exact reason the republicans are no longer in power, because of crazy right-wing religious nutjobs!! ". Zotmaster wrote on May 28, 2009 1:57 PM:" Check this out, I can use ellipses just like the good pastor can:"I... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Baseball world reflects on Harry Kalas Apr 14, 2009
"The Phillies organization took pride in making sure everyone felt like they were part of a family. All of the years I spent with Harry seemed to take it a step further. Harry was considered a teammate. Relationships and circumstances were certainly different back in the day..we ate together, drank together, went on vacations together. There is a bond and level of respect that will remain always. ... As our loved ones pass on, it truly amazes me the impact they have made on so many lives. Harry... (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)
New Yorker Films dies; will rebirth follow? Feb 25, 2009
Scanning the decades almost at random, here are a few I see: Jean-Luc Godard's (1970), Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant" (1973), Werner Herzog's "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" (1977), Wim Wenders' "The American Friend" (1977), Jacques Rivette's "Celine and Julie Go Boating" (1978), Errol Morris' "Gates of Heaven" (1980), Louis Malle's "My Dinner With Andr?" (1981), Wayne Wang's "Chan Is Missing" (1982), Chantal Akerman's "Jeanne Dielman" (1983), Claude Lanzmann's... (Salon)