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Biden may have had Nancy Pelosi to thank for the fact that the bishops were already on a hair-trigger alert. Two weeks earlier on the same program, Brokaw had posed the same question to Pelosi, who had refused to answer. "Over the history of the Church," she insisted, "this is an issue of controversy." It is true that lay and church scholars engaged in a vigorous debate in the 1960s over the acceptability of contraceptive use before Pope Paul VI ended the discussion by reiterating official Church opposition to birth control. But the issue was separate from the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Biden Have a Catholic Problem? | 9/13/2008 | See Source »

...against women, and at a conference in late April, Palin herself lauded him for his work. "An indication of our commitment is the participation here of my - our - Department of Public Safety commissioner Walt Monegan's participation here and all of his hard work, and I want to publicly thank him," Palin said, according to a videotape obtained by ABC News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palin and Troopergate: A Primer | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...year, Ping complained on her blog that the Golden Retriever was technically banned under a Beijing rule against large dogs in public places. Police allowed Ping to keep Lucky at her side, but required that she only go out with the dog while accompanied by a sighted person. "I thank them for their benevolence," Ping wrote. "But if I have a guide next to me, why do I need a guide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Disabled: Going for Gold | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...seeking the comforts of imported kielbasa and advice on setting up life in the southern English town. They came to Britain because their earnings would far exceed what they made in Poland. "Now, they're all going home," says Smolicz. "This week alone, two couples have stopped by to thank me and say goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poles Apart | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

...learned to buy expensive toys; masters (15 years plus) have learned to steer their portfolios and amass greater sums. In addition, there are at least five different wealth personalities, from wrestlers, who are conflicted about their exalted financial status, to directors, who feel they've earned every penny, thank you, to patrons, who are ready to share their bounty. So take heed, luxury providers: if you pay more attention to the élite customer's history and disposition, you are more likely to strike gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 8/28/2008 | See Source »

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