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...nborn wrote. Some Catholics see this as a perilous reversal of Pope John Paul II's 1996 declaration that evolution was "more than a hypothesis." The 60-year-old Cardinal told Time that his aim is to clarify misinterpretations of John Paul's stance, and counter those who use Darwin to explain everything. "I believe in dogmas of faith but I don't believe in dogmas of science," he said. Schönborn said he is particularly pleased that reports of his essay have been picked up by the European press: "The discussions in the United States on bioethics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doubting Darwinism | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

...seem deviant, even if it wasn't illegal. But Kelly goes about his business as if the world were an extension of his satin sheets. He tours, makes videos, writes songs in which he announces, "I want sex in the kitchen, over by the stove/ Put you on the counter, by the buttered rolls," and on his undeniably good Step in the Name of Love (Remix) even proclaims himself "the Pied Piper of R&B." It's possible that Kelly doesn't know the pedophiliac connotations of the reference (in the fable, the piper leads the town's children into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: The Best Defense ... | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

...Even the chorus is sure to inspire many frenzied thoughts of adult life in boys’ and girls’ minds as they stare at each other across the dance floor: “Sex in the kitchen, over by the stove/Put you on the counter, by the butter rolls/Hands on the table, on your tippy toes/We’ll be makin’ love like the restaurant was closed...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Singer Breaks Bizarre Ground | 7/15/2005 | See Source »

...much higher might the two companies vying for Unocal go? Fu said in an interview last week that his "board is determined to win this bid," a statement some interpreted as a sign that CNOOC will counter a higher Chevron offer. Unocal last week told CNOOC executives that its board might still be open to a merger with the Chinese company if CNOOC meets certain conditions, including shedding some of Unocal's American assets to appease political opponents worried about the loss of domestic U.S. reserves. Directors Courtis and Henkes have been pushing this idea for months, banking sources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncharted Waters | 7/11/2005 | See Source »

...destruction, says European intelligence officials told him at a meeting in May that their nations are seeing "episodic evidence" of jihadists who had returned from Iraq refulgent with anti-American hatred and well-versed in bombmaking. "There is all this opportunity in Iraq for them to learn how to counter our tactics," says a U.S. counterterrorism official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 3 Lessons from London | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

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