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...lion-tamer-minus-whip. Some think Williams should step back and let the rift happen. "No one is up to this, however gifted they may be," says Chris Sugden, executive secretary of the group Anglican Mainstream. Then again, Mainstream is a very conservative group that might prefer an immediate split; and if the Communion disintegrates, it is not Sugden who could be known forever as its last Archbishop of Canterbury. Says Bishop Idris Jones, Primate of the Scottish Episcopal Church, "You could say [Williams] is occupying the Christlike position. He is crucified between two extremes and they're pulling...
...depth with a balanced attack that had five Harvard players score over 20 goals: Bilder led the team with 24, sophomore two-meter Devon MacLaughlin scored 23, Snyder had 22, freshman driver Kelly Peeler put in 21, and freshman driver Roxanne Pinto had 20. The Crimson goalies also split up the work. Delgado (.514 save percentage, 93 saves) and sophomore Nicola Perlman (.572 save percentage, 143 saves), who is also an associate magazine editor for The Crimson, shared time in the net all season. After going 9-10 through the regular season, Harvard took third at the Northern Division Championships...
...half-century ago, members of the Harvard Young Republican Club (HYRC) were split over the political direction of their party...
Current Harvard Republican Club (HRC) President Jeffrey Kwong ’09 insists that a split like the one in 1956 would not be possible within the HRC today...
...late 2006, a fighter named Shaker al-Absi broke away from Fatah al-Intifada and called his new faction Fatah al-Islam. This time, the split appeared to be rooted in the growth of al-Qaeda and the terrorism unleashed after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, another indication of extremism's viral spread since Sept. 11, 2001. The original Fatah always espoused a secular Palestinian state, as did Fatah al-Intifada. But Fatah al-Islam not only preaches a Salafist brand of Islam, but appears to have at least logistical links with al-Qaeda. In 2004, a Jordanian court convicted...