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...Sarkozy sound conciliatory, spinning the riots as a passing phenomenon, Le Pen notes that rather obvious fact that the recent riots are “just the start” of conflicts caused by “massive immigration from countries of the Third World” that will affect “not just France but the whole continent.”On this point it is hard to see how Le Pen could be wrong. If enough discontent exists to inspire two weeks of rioting in 300 different cities and towns among six million or so foreigners...
...former Administration official sees Cheney's lack of interest in running for President as a liability. "It liberates him to risk his own standing on behalf of the policy and the President," the official said. "But it can be a real problem when that approach starts to affect the President's standing." And while the Vice President's partisans remain convinced that most conservatives still love him, even some of those bedrock fans are expressing growing doubts. "Cheney's war is swallowing Bush's presidency," said a conservative leader who is an ally of the Vice President's. "The cost...
...dominating, chattering mother, Arkadina (Lauren L. Jackson ’07), simply overpowers all conversation with her affected elitism. Her success as an actress and cultural savvy as a socialite affect everyone around her, especially her son, the ambitious playwright Konstantin Treplev (Liam R. Martin ’06). Other involving characters include the ailing Sorin (Sean P. Bala ’09), the conflicted, self-important writer Trigorin (Jack E. Fishburn ’08) and the aspiring actress Nina (Sophie C. Kargman...
...brewing battle in the Senate over the Supreme Court nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. could affect the future of military recruitment at Harvard Law School. But even if Alito wins Senate approval, he might not join the court in time to cast a vote on the high-profile case regarding the Solomon Amendment, the 1994 law that allows the Pentagon to cut funds to universities that restrict military recruitment on campus...
...course, Alito’s decision would only affect the future of military recruitment if the other justices are deadlocked...