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...about the matter. Still, as a frail John Paul celebrated the 25th anniversary of his papacy last week, a quiet campaign for the post is well under way, and an early - and active - front-runner is the Archbishop of Milan, Dionigi Tettamanzi. His transfer a year ago from the helm of the Genoa Archdiocese to the world's largest one, in Milan, was akin to winning a party nomination. "He's a natural candidate," says longtime Vatican watcher Luigi Accattoli of Italy's leading daily Corriere della Sera. Tettamanzi, 69, stands out in the pack because he is favored...
...company got pounded in the U.S. by cut-rate copycats like Limited Brands' Bath & Body Works. In 2001, around the time Body Shop founder Anita Roddick described her creation as a "dysfunctional coffin," Lush's takeover bid was flatly rejected. But even with turnaround specialist Adrian Bellamy at the helm, Body Shop's comparable-store sales in the U.S. were still down 5% in 2003 from the previous year. Constantine, 52, says he has left the door open for future talks. "We hold the same ideals as Body Shop, but we've done it without all the plastic bottles...
...fiscally conservative. Strange, especially since neither of them will pay taxes for another two years. Since they have nothing to gain in the short run from lower taxes, they must see a brighter, wealthier future ahead with Republicans at the economy’s helm...
Both teams today have explosive offenses that continue to gain momentum with each outstanding performance. With McDavitt, Maasdorp and Andrews at the helm, the Crimson will has the firepower necessary to combat Northeastern’s one-woman show. The key for each team will be the intensity with which they play in the defensive zone, and Harvard has Ahn to lead...
Taking the helm of the college at such a troubled time was a selfless gesture on Dunlop’s part, Bok said, as he was not fond of administrative duties...