Word: conducting
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...council will conduct little official business until a new mayor is chosen. The city clerk will swear in the council, including new members Russell and David Sullivan, at tonight's meeting...
...Pontiff more than his magnetic appeal it is his steely determination to reassert the powers of his office after the experimentation that followed the Second Vatican Council of the early 1960s. Thus, though John Paul is concerned about the growing shortage of priests, he insists that controls on their conduct must be tightened, not eased. In September he called in the superior general of the Jesuit order and demanded that its members correct "regrettable shortcomings" in discipline and faith. With John Paul's approval, the Vatican has also grown more critical of liberal theologians; last month the Congregation...
...interviews with "more than 200 people." Burger certainly looks like a chief justice, all white hair and crags, but he is a small man, venally self-centered instead of expansive, narrow-minded instead of broad. These are traits endemic to our race, and not sins, not breaches of conduct, not even very surprising. The worst the authors catch Burger doing is bending a few of the unwritten procedural codes of the court to satisfy his slight meglamania. There is a fascinating three-page description of Burger's tour of the Court facilities on his assumption of office...