Persistence is critical, said Pillay and Warren, who emphasize showing up at the same place, at the same times, with the same Christian message, like Cabral with his cross at the Fall River intersection.

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The arena-in-progress resembles a rusty turtle, a shell of weathered steel and glass lurching its way into the intersection like it wants to cross the street and buy a dryer at P.

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Above the famous intersection outside Shibuya station, where throngs converge and cross from the Hachiko dog stature plaza toward Dogenzaka and Center Street, the huge television panels are back to advertising the latest youth bands and youth market products.

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