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...ranking conservative insurgent, sees the current controversy over homosexuality as a custody battle for its body and its soul. He seemed to be expecting to get custody. Like other mainline denominations in the U.S., the Episcopal Church is deeply split over questions of gay ordination and marriage. But in August in Minneapolis, at its triennial General Convention, it appeared to become the first to implode over the issue, as 62 of its 107 normally conflict-averse leaders confirmed the election of a popular, openly gay priest named V. Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire. Outraged, more than a dozen...
...early August, Robinson was on a routine tour of the athletic facilities to make sure that they would be ready for the upcoming fall seasons, when he spotted Tornaritis brothers...
...August, Fla., wildlife officials received tips that Israel A. Cervantes was illegally hunting deer in the Ocala National Forest.When officials from the wildlife service arrived at Cervantess home to question him, he readily consented to having his home freezer inspected for frozen venison...
...Janeiro suffering from a severe ear infection accidentally received a vasectomy in August when he responded to the wrong doctors call in the waiting room of a local clinic. The patient wasnt alerted to the mix-up even by the nature and location of the procedure because he simply assumed that the infection had deep roots...
...people keep coming, numbering as many as 1,300 by the end of the night. While the event draws an older, professional crowd, during the school year it also attracts a modest college contingent. The event runs weekly June through August as mfasummerfridays, held outdoors in the Calderwood Courtyard when the weather permits. The cover charge is included in the museum’s entrance fee ($15; $13 after 5 p.m.), and is waived for Harvard students and students from a variety of Boston schools. The only obstacle for Harvard students then is a valid ID—the event...