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...four men running for president and vice president in the 2000 election, three of them went to Yale. Both Republican candidates, Texas Gov. George W. Bush and former Wyoming representative Richard B. Cheney, as well as Democratic vice presidential nominee Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, are sons of Eli. Only one candidate, Al Gore '69, went to Harvard College...
...time when John Paul II has been doing his utmost to build bridges both to other Christian denominations and to non-Christian faiths has raised eyebrows. The bad news for non-Catholics came in "Dominus Iesus," a 36-page declaration by Pope John Paul II's doctrine chief, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, that will be sent to every Catholic bishop warning against the temptation to view other denominations as equals. "There exists a single Church of Christ, which subsists in the Catholic Church," writes Ratzinger. Churches that don't accept papal primacy are, he says, in "imperfect communion" with the church...
...legislative foot dragging, Congress has agreed to pay $926 million of the $1.8 billion the U.N. says the U.S. owes in back dues. But the cash comes with about two dozen conditions that were crafted by Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Jesse Helms and the panel's senior Democrat, Joseph Biden. To get the first $100 million last year, the U.N. had to meet fairly innocuous requirements. President Clinton had to certify to Congress, for example, that the U.N. hadn't imposed any taxes on Americans or taken over U.S. land. But to get the next installment of $582 million...
...Daniel Eisenberg. With reporting by Mike Eskenazi/New York and Joseph R. Szczesny/Detroit
...That is a fair summary of the problem," Cheney said, "and it came from Senator Joseph Lieberman...