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...only organized effort to stop the viewing of Constantine has been undertaken by the government of Brunei, a small island nation known for its history of strict media censorship—and its overwhelmingly Muslim population. According to the Associated Press, the nation’s Censor Board deemed the film “unsuitable for public viewing,” though it declined to explain...
...Rashodi believes that Islam and democracy are compatible, so long as elections don't contravene strict Islamic teaching. But this election - in which women could not vote and men were choosing only half the council members, with the rest to be appointed - also underscore the contradictions of U.S. policy in the region. In his State of the Union speech this month, U.S. President George W. Bush lectured the Saudi monarchy, calling for "expanding the role of its people in determining their future." But the trouble with elections is that you have to live with their results. And this one suggests...
...recent years, it's hard to argue with such success. Southern dioceses like Charlotte not only boast some of the highest numbers of priestly ordinations in the U.S.; they're also a magnet for new clergy from the North. The current generation of U.S. Catholic seminarians, weaned on the strict dogma of Pope John Paul II, is more conservative than its predecessors who came of age in the 1960s and '70s in the wake of Vatican II. Many, like the new parochial vicar at St. Mark, the Rev. Timothy Reid, 34, an Indiana native, are drawn to the more orthodox...
Back in September, Quincy House residents and non-residents alike greeted Quincy’s spiffy new dining hall with almost unanimous acclaim. Few expected, though, that the People’s House’s renovations would force it to go the way of Adams and consider instituting strict dining hall restrictions...
Adam E. Sandel ’08 of Wigglesworth said he thought that it would take strict enforcement to keep freshmen away for good...