Almost everyone anticipated the title game would be a chess match, full of move-for-move encounters between Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and Patriots Coach Bill Belichick.
The important themes of the book – slavery and the resistance movement – are, in spite of some moving encounters, unfortunately far less developed than the Quakers and quilting angle.
But during my two visits to Montenegro over the last year, I found Podgorica to be surprisingly pleasant, with lively cafes, intriguing neighborhoods and no shortage of charms and moving encounters.
On her first tour in Africa, Li had moving encounters with baby elephants orphaned by poachers at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's orphanage in Nairobi, and witnessed a downed matriarch in northern Kenya with Save the Elephants.
"Those deeply moving encounters brought back memories of my visit three years ago to the death camp at Auschwitz, where so many Jews — mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, brothers, sisters, friends — were brutally exterminated under a godless regime that propagated an ideology of anti-Semitism and hatred," he said.
It features interviews with several prominent doctors as well as moving encounters with a woman whose daughter died of AIDS, the director of a South African orphanage who has comforted many dying children, and Ms. Richards and the ABC movie critic Joel Siegel, two well-known figures who battled cancer (and eventually lost).
This intimacy has led to moving encounters with several relatives of the Disappeared who have previously not been in the spotlight.
Mr. Musse, a father of six, described one of his most moving encounters with a young girl who came to him with a simple, heartbreaking request – a change of clothes.
Even in this moving encounter, she gives very little away.
The analogy to Oz is hardly strained in light of Eden's moving encounter with the frail and ailing master.
