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...asserted that even in the face of a demand by the primates, such a retraction "is as likely as daisies growing in the Arctic Circle." (ECUSA spokesman James Solheim confirmed this, insisting, "[Robinson] will be consecrated.") So whatever the primates decide, the coming years may be grim indeed. Opinions differ on how much of the U.S. church might depart if a schism occurs - Anderson estimates 30% and liberals describe "a militant fringe." But any exodus is likely to spark dozens of lawsuits for control of church assets, including real estate and pension funds. Legal fees alone could impoverish both sides...
Retailing at under $200, longboards are a practical alternative to bicycles, as they are fairly light and do not need to be locked up. While most longboards range from 35 to 55 inches in length, some are actually the same size as standard skateboards. They differ significantly, however, as their wheels are bigger, their trucks wider and their surface more adhesive...
...previous books—including House and The Soul of a New Machine—have won him the highest accolades, including a Pulitzer Prize for Soul. But from the project’s inception, Kidder says, he realized that Mountains Beyond Mountains would differ from his acclaimed portraits of urban schoolteachers, small-town police officers and house-builders...
...antipathy that have come to be known as “anti-Americanism.” They are as much in evidence in Britain as in Germany, France and Italy—on the political right, as well as the left. Nazi and fascist characterizations of America barely differ in either tone or content from those of the extreme left. During the Cold War years, the presence of the Soviet threat—perceived a greater evil—muted disdain for America. But once this danger disappeared, old antipathies reemerged with new strength in a Europe that was about...
...group of three major Harvard genomic initiatives. While it is a small interdisciplinary research center in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the University’s other efforts—the new $300 million Broad Institute and the Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics—differ in structure and mission...