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...Voice of the Faithful, a lay group that grew out of dismay over the church's handling of the sexual abuse scandal in Boston, called the Vatican's rejection of the Dallas charter "deeply troubling." Mike Emerton, spokesman for the group, said the response "shows they have no understanding of the depth of this problem." Emerton said it was unclear why the Vatican required more time to "reflect" on the charter. "Why they need extra time to reflect on a document they've had for four months is confusing," he said. "Rome hasn't gotten the point yet." He called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vatican Response Leaves Catholic Sex-Abuse Crisis Unresolved | 10/19/2002 | See Source »

...judging from the nearly dozen e-mails sent to the Leverett House list this week complaining about the cold, many students share Talmadge’s dismay that, despite lower temperatures, the heat remains off in some Houses...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Drafty Rooms Chill Some Students | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

...expressed dismay over the late notice the council received from the administration that the elections could not proceed as planned, arguing that administrators were kept informed of the council’s efforts throughout the summer...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last Minute, Council Puts Voting on Hold | 10/1/2002 | See Source »

EXERCISE The new guidelines call for an hour a day, twice as much as before. This will dismay the sedentary, but remember: some is always better than none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brave New Rules | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...victims remains, but the American image is increasingly perceived as ugly and support for U.S. policies is plummeting. Of course, anti-Americanism is nothing new. What is new is that it's European leaders who have been longtime friends of the United States who are increasingly critical. Their dismay is due to a number of factors, such as U.S. arrogance and the double standards of an America that sharply criticizes E.U. agricultural subsidies while increasing its own. But looming far above all other causes are two transcendent issues: the Middle East and American unilateralism. The gulf between the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Doesn't America Listen? | 8/18/2002 | See Source »

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