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...official ordination process in the Presbyterian Church.In 2001, the Presbyterian Church (USA) appointed a blue-ribbon task force to explore the question of ordaining gay men and women. This summer, according to the director of the Church’s news service Jerry L. VanMarter, the task force will recommend to the church’s General Assembly that it should keep its official stance on gay ordination, but allow local governing bodies—known as presbyteries—to make the final decision.“The task force is recommending that the particular ordination standard be kept...
...Ronald Smith. Smith, a Navy captain, who is director of psychiatry at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., "found symptoms of major depressive disorder," and said that Cunningham "was having suicidal ideation." Smith was "concerned enough to recommend that he be hospitalized, but Mr. Cunningham refused," wrote Dr. Saul Faerstein, who also been consulted by such celebrities in trouble as O.J. Simpson and Christian Brando...
...more than five or six hours a night. Between my jobs as a neurosurgeon, CNN correspondent, TIME contributor and new daddy, that's all I can afford. And frankly, it always seemed like enough. Sure, I might get a little tired by midafternoon, and I know that the experts recommend eight hours. But you can get a lot done in those extra two or three hours, especially when the rest of the world (not to mention the baby) is asleep. So when my CNN producers and I decided to put together a one-hour special on sleep, it seemed...
Initially, these courses could be offered as an option for freshmen and sophomores who feel the need for the foundation that they would provide. Later, after there has been time to assess the value of these courses, the faculty may wish to recommend that students be required to take two or three of them outside of their area of concentration...
Third, the apportionment of seats would create unnecessary inter-faculty conflict as faculties and departments within faculties compete for influence. Some may recommend a meeting of Harvard’s full faculty, but as Harvard has 2,500 non-medical faculty and 9,000 medical school faculty, such a body would simply be too large to be effective...