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In the News (Tue 8 Dec 09)

  
  Harry Potter
In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, she recommends Harry as Seeker after seeing him skillfully fly on a broom, despite the fact that, as a first year, he would not normally be allowed the position.
In his rage, Harry used the cruciatus curse (a spell of the most intense physical pain) on her, but it only lasted a split-second, as Harry was not very familiar with it (as it is one of the three unforgivable curses).
Harry is well aware of the Hogwarts prohibition on students doing magic outside of school, but her cruel insults toward his parents so enrage him that he unintentionally and unconsciously "blows her up" (makes her expand in size) and she floats away on her own hot air.
harry-potter.bizhat.com   (20052 words)

  
 Harry Potter reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Harry learns that his parents died saving him from an evil sorcerer and that he himself is destined to be a wizard of great power.
Once again, Harry’s school experiences are colored by encounters with genial ghosts and antagonistic teachers, by the rivalry between good-guy Gryffindor House and slimy Slytherin House, and by an ominous mystery to be solved involving Harry’s archenemy, the dark sorcerer Lord Voldemort.
Before and in between the book’s major action (the tournament is not announced until page 186, and Harry’s involvement not until page 271), Rowling explores her major theme of good vs. evil and her minor themes of the value of loyalty and moral courage and the evils of yellow journalism, oppression, and bigotry.
www.hbook.com /publications/magazine/reviews/harrypotter_revs.asp   (1279 words)

  
 Minor Dark wizards in Harry Potter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grindelwald was a Dark wizard before Lord Voldemort and his only mention is in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone on Albus Dumbledore's Chocolate Frog card which notes that Dumbledore defeated Grindelwald in 1945.
Rabastan and Rodolphus are described in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as "a thickset man who stared blankly up at Crouch" and "a thinner, more nervous-looking man whose eyes were darting around the crowd", though no indication is given as to which was which.
He also fought in the battle in the Department of Mysteries in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and was wounded by Neville Longbottom when Neville poked Hermione Granger's wand through the eyehole in his Death Eater mask.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minor_Dark_wizards_in_Harry_Potter   (2652 words)

  
 Charity's Place.com > Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter is the only living survivor of a terrible night in which Lord Voldemort (the wizarding world's equivalent of Satan) has been destroyed.
When Harry somehow manages to make the glass over a snake cage in the zoo vanish, he is punished by his uncle for shenanigans, although he cannot explain how it happened.
Harry learns he is protected from evil by the sacrifice of his mother, whose death left him with the mark of everlasting love.
www.charitysplace.com /review/harrypotter.htm   (1872 words)

  
 Harry Potter - BookAngles
Harry chooses to halt the killing of the man he believes is the one who betrayed his parents and brought about their deaths.
Harry has a "certain disregard for the rules" and is often trying to escape the consequences of this disregard.
Christians who automatically lump issues like the Harry Potter books into a 'good' or 'bad' camp, without really considering the issues and having a well thought out reason for their belief, do a great deal of damage to the reputation of Christians in our culture, and this must be guarded against.
bookangles.com /angles/a-l/HarryPotter.htm   (2106 words)

  
 Harry Potter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Harry Potter is the informal name given to collection of fantasy novels by J.
The first Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (released as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) was released 1997.
Harry Potter and the Kidney Stone by Desmond Devlin illustrated by James Warhola.
www.freeglossary.com /Harry_Potter   (2298 words)

  
 The Harry Potter Page!
Harry's room is a tiny closet at the foot of the stairs, and he hasn't had a birthday party in eleven years.
Harry Potter, the young wizard in training, has returned for his third year at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry -- and more exciting, magical adventures.
Harry's confusion about his godfather and father, and his apparent rejection by Dumbledore make him question his own motives and the condition of his soul.
www.wizardsharry.com /potter.html   (1258 words)

  
 Harry Potter Introduction
Harry is rescued from the Dursleys by his best friend Ron Weasley and his two brothers who take their father’s bewitched car without permission.
Since Harry Potter and his friend’s immoral deeds appear to be ‘fun’ and benevolent there is a tacit acceptance of evil characters as ‘good’.
Harry Potter and friends simply use one set of sinful behavior to defeat another set of sinful behavior, often acting quite contrary to the Biblical definition of ‘goodness’.
www.inplainsite.org /html/harry_potter_introduction.html   (13260 words)

  
 Harry Potter News
Harry Potter's world, its creator and their impact have been glorified to such a degree that we celebrate them — even defend them — in many circles.
Potter fans were honored in a ceremony at the Library of Congress for their battles on behalf of the famous student wizard.
Harry is, in fact, a male Cinderella, waiting for someone to invite him to the ball.
www.crossroad.to /News/Harry.html   (9420 words)

  
 Salon.com books | Harry Potter rumor watch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A home for Harry: Fans who wish that the orphaned Harry could find a more congenial family to live with are delighted to learn that Rowling has promised he will communicate further with Sirius Black, a friend of his father, in "Goblet." They hope that Harry will be adopted by Black.
On a sillier note, in a Fandom.com poll asking members to vote for their favorite prospective title for Harry Potter IV (before "Goblet of Fire" was announced), the title "Harry Potter and the Pile of Clean but Unfolded Laundry" came in eighth place.
If the tentative rumblings of pubescent romance aren't strong enough for your tastes, there's "Harry Potter and the Paradigm of Uncertainty," a story in progress to be found at eGroups.
archive.salon.com /books/log/2000/07/06/potter_rumors   (1276 words)

  
 IGN: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Trailer, Wallpaper, Pictures, Soundtrack and More.
Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager’s recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.
But Professor Dolores Umbridge’s Ministry-approved course of defensive magic leaves the young wizards woefully unprepared to defend themselves against the dark forces threatening them and the entire wizarding community, so at the prompting of his friends Hermione and Ron, Harry takes matters into his own hands.
Harry Potter's nemesis moves in for the kill.
movies.ign.com /objects/040/040689.html   (438 words)

  
 Periodbot output starting #22827038
By the end of October that year it had been decided that the Chesapeakes were under-powered for the planned duties and would not be able to lift a sensible warload from the small escort carriers.
The [[Talmud]] states that minor forms of prophecy still occur.
Wizards of the Coast's design and development team considers Mirage to be the first set of the "Silver Age" or "modern" era of Magic.
www.cs.cmu.edu /~tom7/periodbot/391.html   (4175 words)

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