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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...disease. TIME Paris bureau chief Thomas Sancton notes that the bishops were careful to stress teachings on the importance of monogamy within marriage and abstinence before. Of the French Catholics, Sancton notes: "They haven't been as rebellious as the Germans or the Dutch, which gives this report more weight than it might otherwise have had. This does not mean the Church condones the use of condoms as a contraceptive." While the bishops were quick to emphasize that their report dealt with a number of other AIDS-related issues, their defiance of the official position of the Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Bishops Challenge Vatican | 2/13/1996 | See Source »

...course, two events can not decide a meet. There were many fine performances throughout the day that laid the groundwork for the victory. Co-Captain Ailey Penningroth won both the shot put (12.43m) and the 20 pound weight throw (13.94m) Then, much to the surprise of many, she appeared on the starting line to lead off the two mile relay team...

Author: By Killian Lonergan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women's Track Scrapes Out Win | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...cell count is above 500, "but I don't tell exactly what it is because then I'll have everybody talking about it." His health, he says, "has been wonderful. My doctor told me to watch out for things like deteriorating skills. Nothing so far." Johnson's added weight is due not to drug treatments, as some have speculated, but to a healthier diet and to muscle mass from his regular exercise sessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAGIC JOHNSON: AS IF BY MAGIC | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...handicaps or whatever. For people who have HIV, come out and share your life with somebody and make them feel better. Try to hold it among parents or brothers or sisters. People put so much pressure on themselves by holding it to themselves. You carry a lot of weight when you keep it to yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAGIC JOHNSON: AS IF BY MAGIC | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

Rudenstine relies heavily on the idea of the admissions process being more than a game of numbers: "Any definition of qualifications or merit that does not give considerable weight to a wide range of human qualities and capacities will not serve the goal of fairness to individual candidates (quite apart from groups) in admissions," the report reads. In other words, a 1580 on the SAT and a top GPA aren't enough: admittees must possess "character" as well...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Rudenstine's Report Is Unacceptable | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

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