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Celibacy is not the only reason for the decline in vocations, particularly in the U.S. Among other factors that bishops cite are a rise in the number of mixed marriages, a decline in the number of children receiving a Catholic education, and even the reduced opportunity to meet many priests. The Pope, who is also seriously disturbed by reports of large numbers of homosexuals within the American clergy, has bluntly told the bishops that it is the direct result of poor selection by the seminaries. Directors of these institutions are under instructions to look more carefully at candidates...
...does not pull out of Kuwait, he will be driven out. But if Bush decides it must be war, how does he go about starting one? Far more would be involved than a simple order to begin bombing. What kind of provocation, if any, the U.S. could cite and what justification it could find in international law would bear heavily on whether the U.S. fought the war -- and made a subsequent peace -- at the head of a global coalition or as a lone wolf...
...unusual proceeding that began last week, federal Judge Kimba Wood will hear evidence about some of the 92 charges Milken did not admit when he pleaded guilty to six felony counts of securities fraud and other crimes. Prosecutors hope to offset the efforts of Milken's lawyers to cite his philanthropic activities as grounds for a lenient sentence. Milken, 44, could be given anything from community service to 28 years in prison...
...critics often cite his Hooveresque ability to induce depressions in the name of reducing inflation...
Today, critics cite those side-effects as proofthat Sachs's economic jolt is no answer to EasternEurope's economic woes. In a front-page articlepublished in The Nation this summer, JonWiener, a history scholar at the University ofCalifornia, takes aim at Sachs's economic plan...