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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Spyridon first alarmed his flock in early 1997, when one of his appointees reassigned seminary staff members who had recommended expelling a priest involved in a homosexual-harassment complaint. Critics claim Spyridon wanted to hush the case up. They also said he was traditionalist and high-handed, espousing monastic beards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kicking Out The Archbishop | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

If you don't believe me, take a look at a game on your TV. Here is what you will see: a human visage fills the screen, registered so tightly that its ears are outside the frame of your picture. Its jaw muscles are working, its eyes intent on something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dueling Head Shots | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

Late 20th century entrepreneurs have invented high-adrenaline sports--hang-gliding, say, or canyoning. But the riskiest adventure is still to set forth upon open water and take a chance when, as the great single-handed sailor Joshua Slocum wrote a century ago, "the sea is in its grandest mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Captains Courageous | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

For starters, many economists doubt that huge tax cuts make sense at a time when the U.S. economy is running flat out after nearly nine years of expansion. Slashing taxes now "seems a little odd," says Cynthia Latta, principal U.S. economist for Standard & Poor's DRI. "Its support comes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs a Tax Cut? | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

Western planners contemplating the reconstruction of Kosovo might want to look at Haiti. In 1994 Haitians were dancing in the streets after U.S. troops restored democracy. Not anymore. Political squabbling has led to government paralysis, and Haiti's PRESIDENT RENE PREVAL suspended Parliament in January and rules by decree. Although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Haiti: Case Study of What Not to Do in Yugoslavia? | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

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