Word: concern
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...many CRLS students and alumni, variety is the spice of life. The diverse teaching styles and personalities of the houses make their high school special. Students' major concern about the redesign is potential homogenization of the schools...
...certain projects fit within the overall advocacy, research and educational goals of Harvard's graduate schools, those segments of HIID will have a smooth transfer, as Provost Harvey V. Fineberg '67 has promised. Other groups will be disbanded completely, and the University similarly has shown concern that this process will be supervised responsibly...
Still, Lehmann has revealed a latent concern. Says Greeley: "The church has a real problem in that there is no provision in church legislation for a Pope who becomes incapable of acting as Pope." While the Vatican can operate with an incapacitated Pope, important decisions (the naming of bishops) and documents would have to wait until he was well enough to approve of them--or until a new Pope came around. A mentally compromised Pope kept alive artificially would present the church with a constitutional crisis. If a Pope can see that coming, says Greeley, he should choose...
...papal abdication? The commotion overshadowed the announcement that the Pope would travel to the Middle East in March as part of the Jubilee Year, a period for which he has been strenuously preparing. There has been some concern over the image of the Pontiff broadcast over the millennial weekend: one of a visibly weakened man. The vigorous 58-year-old elected in 1978 to challenge communism suffers from the onset of Parkinson's disease, limps and has terrible difficulty negotiating steps. His left arm shakes, at times uncontrollably. His face is rigid, and his speech is slurred...
...established itself in Poland, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Russia. A top brand like Pilsner Urquell, say industry insiders, will reinforce SAB's No. 1 position in the region and eventually give it the edge over Heineken in Germany as well. But rival Anheuser-Busch has little cause for concern. Although the St. Louis-based giant had expressed an interest in bidding for Nomura's Czech brewing interests, Eastern Europe is "not a priority region for our international development," says Steve Burrows, CEO and president of Anheuser-Busch International. The company has concentrated on increasing its market share in Western Europe...