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...important as ideology in determining the outcome. "There's always been a disconnect between politics and the economy," says Witold Orlowski, an adviser to outgoing President Aleksander Kwasniewski. No party ever gets the blame, for example, for Poland's groaning state finances. But now, Orlowski argues, persuading voters to accept the need for painful structural reforms and a slimmer welfare state "will be the main political task of the new government." Are the two Solidarity veterans up to it? They'd better be. Since joining the E.U. last year, Poland's been on something of a roll. The country...
...decision that leads to the killing of innocents is something that we reject. We simply do not accept this kind of approach against Sunnis, against Shi'as, against Christians, against Jews. But I think there is a link between [al-Zarqawi] and the continued occupation of Iraq. [Terrorist violence] is perhaps the best excuse to continue the occupation. This is why it is so important to let the people of Iraq stand on their own feet. And they are perfectly capable of ensuring their own security...
...Schindel kicked his way into Harvard history, Case had to accept that without a stroke of incredible bad luck, he could have been the one on the field helping the Crimson to its perfect 10-0 season. Instead, he watched from the sidelines—cheering...
...Harvard’s undergraduate and graduate schools, with the exception of the Harvard Business School, have announced their intentions to accept displaced students from universities and colleges on the Gulf Coast. In addition, the University pledged on Sept. 2 to match donations of up to $100 to any of eight specific hurricane relief charities...
...Bush thanked his fellow heads of state for the recovery assistance they had offered New Orleans, some of which the United States did not rush to accept. "Your response, like the response to last year's tsunami, has shown once again that the world is more compassionate and hopeful when we act together," he said. Bush used the word "freedom" 13 times in 25 minutes, saying, "Across the world, hearts and minds are opening to the message of human liberty as never before." He announced an International Partnership on Avian and Pandemic Influenza, which requires participating nations to immediately share...