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...will depend, as it has all along, on the guardian superpowers. Even so, there are signs that a more realistic view of Western Europe and its prospects is gaining strength and currency, based on the pragmatic recognition that the constituent nation-states of the region will survive--and can thrive--for some time to come...
...that they loved him, the late Pontiff's bishops did not thrive under him. The language of the Second Vatican Council had seemed to promise greater "collegiality" between bishops and the Pope (whose office for centuries was less powerful than now). But John Paul did not see it that way. He applied theological litmus tests for bishops' appointments and required national bishops' conferences to clear statements on doctrine with the Vatican. "Even conservative Cardinals of large archdioceses have been unhappy with the way the Curia has interfered with their authority," says McBrien. "They want a Pope who will respect that...
...Saturday afternoon, the gym hosted Thrive 2005, a wellness event co-sponsored by the Community Health Initiative (CHI) and the Undergraduate Council (UC) that focused on strategies for improving mental, physical, and community health...
Students congregated around the table, eating and chatting, in an example of what Anica C. Law ’06, director of CHI, saw as the community-building aspect of the event. “Thrive was held to build community in response to the negative press Harvard was getting in the Globe—and in The Crimson—that Harvard’s community rates low. But it’s also to raise awareness on specific issues,” she said...
Ryshelle M. McCadney ’07 said she stayed at Thrive, visiting different booths, for two hours. “I didn’t see, hear, or read anything I hadn’t heard before. But it was nice to see people on campus coming together for something healthy, or something that promotes health. I saw people I hadn’t seen in a while...