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...Chief among Greek Orthodox grievances is the closure of a seminary to train priests on Halki island, just off Istanbul. Turkey closed the school in 1971 in line with strict secular laws that prohibit private religious higher education. Priests are currently trained in the U.S. and Greece. "Sure we can train priests elsewhere," says Karioutsos, "You can train a Catholic priest anywhere in the world, but training at the Vatican is completely different. We have a strong spiritual and historic connection here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope's Push to Protect Minority Christians in the Muslim World | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...planning an Asia-Pacific holiday, flying will save time and taking the bus will save money - but neither afford the comfort of train travel. Make no mistake, there are plenty of hellish rail rides out there. But choose wisely and you'll[an error occurred while processing this directive] enjoy decent amenities and smart carriages, to say nothing of the landscapes gliding past. Get a ticket and climb aboard. TOKYO-HAKATA: Nine bullet trains ply Japan Rail's Nozomi route between Tokyo and Hakata on Kyushu, the country's third-largest island. Nozomi means "hope" - an odd name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fine Lines | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

...seen something like this before.With Cutler taking over for Plummer calling the signals, you can understand why I’d have some reservations. You see, this isn’t the first time uncertainty at quarterback has helped derail a smooth-running, well-oiled train of football success in the middle of the season.It’s happened before—right here at Harvard.I’m sure you know the story. Five games into a season full of promise, potential, and wonderful possibilities, a quarterback change took place. Granted, when 2005 starter Liam...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: QB Shift Costly in NFL as in Ivies | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

...full range of the group's proposals - starting up a regional security group; a restart of the Middle East peace talks; some basket of carrots and sticks on Baghdad. And the White House will have its own internal fight between those who want to get on board this train and the "we-get-to-decide-these-things" crowd that resists outside authority of any kind. My bet is that Vice President Dick Cheney hasn't fought his last battle just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plan of Retreat | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...side has much latitude here anyway. In a pair of hearings last Wednesday that seemed to produce little news, CENTCOM boss Gen. John Abizaid made it remarkably clear that he didn't see any good options. He said that he didn't want to add more troops (except to train Iraqis) because the Maliki government would never take responsibility for security if he did. But he doesn't want to draw forces down either. Why? He said that none - as in zero - of the nearly 100 already trained Iraqi army units were ready to operate independent of U.S. forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plan of Retreat | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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