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...been one of the chief arguments used against Barack Obama in his run for the Democratic Presidential nomination. In endorsing his rival Hillary Clinton this week, the Des Moines Register called Obama "inspirational," but worried that "with his relative inexperience, it's hard to feel as confident he could accomplish the daunting agenda that lies ahead." Clinton herself has criticized Obama sharply for his suggestion that the four years he spent living in Indonesia as a child helped him develop a world view and gives him credence on the world stage. "Voters will judge whether living in a foreign country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Foreign-Policy Problem | 12/18/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard can rebound and start playing like it did earlier in the season, who knows what it can accomplish heading into the Ivy League season, starting Jan. 5 against Dartmouth...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Get Back on Track | 12/17/2007 | See Source »

...independent voters who can change their registration at caucus sites by simply signing a letter of intent. Said Miller: "He is probably the only candidate that could really do that [bridge the party gap]. It's important to him, he knows it's central to what he wants to accomplish." The hostess of the Ames house party, Andi Smith, was a former independent who twice voted for President Bush. She switched her registration to support Obama and claims a lot of independents and Republicans will be doing the same on caucus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Obama's Iowa Ground Game | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...definitely a struggle to try to find a balance between being a good mother and being able to accomplish what I needed to at school,” Woo said, her youthful appearance belying the difficulties of her life. She speaks energetically, flashing a dimpled smile...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Ticket Out of Poverty | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...presidential campaigns have long been prime occasions to let imaginative idealism run wild. Pie-in-the-sky aspirations of what the UC presidents are able to accomplish proliferate, and often convince even the more disillusioned students, for a moment at least, to wonder whether this may be the year those promises come true...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Spirit of the Council | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

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