Led by Eliseo Medina, a veteran organizer and disciple of Cesar Chavez, the fasters are taking only water and their prophetic witness has grown each day, attracting a growing number of people, including faith and community leaders and some Democratic and Republican members of Congress who have come to visit.
The piles of stuffed animals and flowers and toys have grown each day, but there was a hope that with the final funeral, the people here could begin to grieve outside of the constant glare of media attention.
The scope of the Mets' tumble grows each day.
Conti began posting old race videos in February 2006, and the library grows each day.
While her risk of dying in detention seems to grow each day, her sisters say, they also fear that she will die if she were deported to China, since nobody there is able to take care of her.
"I've had gnawing concerns that have been growing each day," said Michael O'Hanlon at the Brookings Institution, who argues that the United States isn't doing enough to ensure skittish Pashtuns in the south that they'll be safe from the Northern Alliance.
"Victor Hugo penned some memorable pages on Notre-Dame in Paris, and yet the action of these cathedrals continues to exert itself, uncannily alive, inviolate, mysterious, surpassing the power of words.… Notre-Dame grows each day, each time you see it again it seems even larger".
Laura recalls a younger Betty using the word "ashamed" for the first time: "She had a self-satisfied expression on her face, and I realised that she was pleased with herself for using the word, for applying it... words were like extra fingers that she grew each day.
"General MacArthur described a depressing quagmire where the U.S. Army controlled only 117 miles out of a total of 116,000 square miles, a hostile country where Americans could not venture out alone and a shell-shocked populace whose hatred for their oppressors grew each day," he writes.
A7 Chechens Say They Set Fire Shamil Basayev, the elusive and nihilistic leader of many of Chechnya's guerrillas and terrorists, claimed responsibility for a fire that severely damaged one of Moscow's most important opera and ballet theaters and said the possibility of more such operations was growing each day.
And it continues to grow each day.
