01 February 1999
LEAD STORY
As the countdown clocks tick their way towards the year 2000, Mary Lean looks at plans to mark a global rite of passage.
PROFILE
William Winter, one of the architects of Clinton's new initiative on race, grew up on a farm on the edge of the Mississippi Delta. What turned him into a reformer? He talks to Robert Webb.
GUEST COLUMN
William Smook is a Cape Town-based journalist and subeditor, and Vice-Chairman of the Cape Town Press Club
FIRST PERSON
Cricket White describes how near-disaster pitched her into working with Hope in the Cities.
A DIFFERENT BEAT
When her husband Medgar was killed, Myrlie Evers-Williams realized, she says, that it's not what happens to you that matters; it's how you deal with it.
A DIFFERENT BEAT
Nobody said that healing history or treading the path of forgiveness would be easy.
FEATURES
Philip Boobbyer, a lecturer in modern European history at the University of Kent, puts cleaning one's slate in a wider philosophical context.
FEATURES
For the last three years, western Christians have been retracing the steps of the first Crusaders--with a message of peace and repentance. Christy Risser explains:
FEATURES
Michael Smith meets the man behind an international move to outlaw bribery
FEATURES
When her husband and her daughter became seriously ill, Harriet Cameron's world was turned upside down.
NEWSDESK
In this new feature, we shall report on developments since our publication of a major story.
NEWSDESK
Robert Corcoran, National Coordinator of the Hope in the Cities (HIC) coalition based in Richmond, Virginia, reports on the third annual Metropolitan Richmond Day, where HIC activists from across the USA gathered:
REVIEWS
Italian journalist Luigi Accatolli has documented 94 occasions when the Pope has apologized publicly for different aspects of his Church's history. Laurie Vogel takes his message to heart.