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...plagiarism by lesser writers. Bulgarian-born Professor Artine Artinian of New York's Bard College, long a pro-De Maupassant agitator, has now brought out the first complete English-language edition of the master's works, with 65 stories purged from the old De Maupassant canon and with hitherto unknown or unpublished pieces added...
...Since there is neither sin nor Hell, why do I feel so awful all the time? Since the past is just one damned thing after another, how did I get this way? Since there is no future, what is the use of going on? The Almighty set his canon against Hamlet's self-slaughter, but what is there to hold me back...
...Distracting a bit, but so is a pretty girl ... It [might] drive witnesses crazy." But another "judge," University of Michigan Law Professor Charles W. Joiner, found the picture-taking "did not distract in any way." He said he would be in favor of relaxing the Bar Association's canon forbidding photography in courtrooms provided that the photographers "do not try to tell the judge how to run his court...
...same decade, he said, 12,500 other church buildings will be built at a cost of more than a billion dollars. ¶ Biblical statements about heaven and hell should not be taken too seriously because they may express only "opinions current at the various dates of their utterance," Canon J. S. Bezzant, dean of St. John's College, Cambridge, told the annual Conference of Modern Churchmen at Oxford. "The waking nightmares which produced the hideous pictures of hell . . . can only now be regarded as having issued from diseased minds . . On the other hand, much of the traditional imagery descriptive...
...never heard of a report of such import for the church being accepted with so little argument," said a stunned Anglican canon last week. The Convocations of Canterbury and York, traditional arbiters of all doctrinal matters in the Church of England, had just accepted, with little dispute, a report recommending extension of "limited intercommunion" with the Church of South India. The argument was not long in coming, and with it the threat of a schism in the Anglican Church...