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...appointment, the Archbishop has struggled to keep his church from splintering over the ordination of gay and women clergy. He was even grilled by the media on Friday over a controversy related to a British Airways ban on employees wearing crucifixes on planes. Meanwhile Benedict, though certainly facing dissent both inside and outside his own Church, faces no real challenges to his authority. "Whatever you can say about the Catholic Church," notes one Vatican official, "at least you know where to go to when a decision must be made...
...Tabatabainejad is removed from the library amid a mounting chorus of student dissent, the police attempt to disperse the crowd. Still, some students try to collect information about the police involved. It is here that one officer inadvertently inserts his entire foot into his mouth; when a student complains, the officer threatens, back away, or else “you’re going to get Tasered, too. Since the incident, the horrifying video of Tabatabainejad’s Tasering has become one of the most viewed on YouTube.com...
...include most of Somalia, particularly the fertile lands and strategic ports in the country's south. Meanwhile, the U.N.-backed transitional government is unraveling. Confined to the squalid town of Baidoa near the Ethiopian border, the government is dependent on foreign money and security and crippled by internal dissent and mass resignations...
...BLAME YALE” t-shirt with Bush emblazoned on it that your roommate bought from the Harvard Dems last year? It won’t just be on display at the game—it’s already up in “DISSENT!,” the new exhibit that opened on Veterans’ Day and will run through Feb. 25 at the Fogg Art Museum. The shirt is a sardonic contemporary comment among a plethora of protest prints in an exhibit that spans six centuries and features works from playing cards and t-shirts...
...America’s most forceful satirical voices. His success has brought him back to Harvard Square—a place where he got his start—where his work is on display as part of the Fogg Art Museum’s exhibit, “Dissent!” Now, Rees is anticipating the end of the strip and looking to apply lessons he’s learned about satire to his future ventures, even if he has no idea what those ventures might be. IN YOUR FACEAfter graduating from Oberlin College in 1994, Rees moved...