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...dogma but is reputed to harbor less conservative inclinations. Some are convinced Martini could spur reform on issues such as celibacy and women priests. On contraception, he once said, "I believe the Church's teaching has not been expressed so well . . . I'm confident we will find some formula to state things better, so that the problem is better understood and more adapted to reality." Martini is an eminent New Testament scholar who reads or speaks 11 languages and has written nearly 50 books...
...formula has brought about many positive results. Villiote has started the majority of games in goal for all of her four years, and holds a number of Crimson records. Among these are most shutouts in a season (six, achieved in her freshman year of (1991-92), most shutouts in a career (13), most saves in a game (52, in a 3-3 tie vs. Providence last February 19) and most saves in a season...
...plays Tim Taylor, a father of three and host of a TV fix-it show. Tim is a guy's guy who gets excited about playing with power drills and rewiring the dishwasher; yet he's something of a klutz around the house. It's an old sitcom formula -- Dad as doofus -- but brightened by the sarcastic, surprisingly adult interplay between Tim and his wife (Patricia Richardson) on the subject of maleness and its drawbacks...
...Formula: 2.5% of the highest three-year salary average multiplied by number of years served...
Like most second marriages, the DuPont company's latest joint venture in China represents the triumph of hope over experience. When DuPont opened an agricultural-chemicals plant in Shanghai in 1991, local entrepreneurs made off with the formula for the company's Londax rice herbicide and started up a rival firm to produce it. DuPont's secret was not protected under Chinese law. Undaunted, DuPont plans to invest $16 million in a joint venture in Shanghai in 1995 that will manufacture equipment for integrated circuits. But this time the Delaware-based giant is trying to be smart about reducing...