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...declaration is a further sign of an ongoing theological power struggle within the Vatican over the limits of the ecumenism promoted by John Paul II himself - or even of the more general friction between the church's more liberal and more conservative strands under his tenure. Monsignor Tarcisio Bertone, who introduced the document Tuesday, made explicit that the document was released to correct the "errors and ambiguities" of unnamed moderate Catholic theologians that had become widespread. Ratzinger added that such theologians were "manipulating and exceeding" the principle of religious tolerance by allowing for an equivalence between different religions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vatican to Al and Dubya: JFK Was Holier Than Thou | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

...Cheney was no different from other potential running mates, all of whom had some ties to the elder Bush. A spokesman actually argued that the former President was no closer to Cheney than he was to Elizabeth Dole, a laughable assertion to anyone familiar with the long history of friction between the Bushes and the Doles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: How Bush Decided | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

Cousin explains the ideas behind concepts such as gravity, kinetic energy and friction as he tosses and catches objects before crowds gathered at the third-floor Investigate! exhibit stage...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Juggler Wows Museum Visitors | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...hope that the subtle interaction between driver and passenger is more closely studied and that friction-reducing measures result. For example, CD systems programmed to play three, four, even five discs simultaneously, ending those music lovers' spats that so often end in compromise, Celine Dion and listening misery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Still Drive Our Cars (Or Will Our Cars Drive Us)? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...TIME national correspondent Edward Barnes. "It just took the company a while to respond to that confusion." And unfortunately for Smith & Wesson, that hesitation may have lost them not only their former allies but also the burgeoning trust of the current administration. "Clearly there's been a lot of friction between Smith & Wesson and the retail stores," says Barnes. And now there's an equally powerful frisson of tension percolating between the feds and the gunmaker; some analysts predict they could end up facing one another as adversaries in a lengthy court battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smith & Wesson Redefines Landmark Gun Deal | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

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