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Mughogho, northern regional chair of the Malawi Forum for Unity and Development, was arrested on Sept. 17 for protesting President Bakili Muluzi’s decision to alter the constitution and seek a third term as leader of the southern African country...
...stakes couldn't be higher. War with North Korea, Bush told his aides, was out of the question. He could not let Kim alter the fragile balance of power on the Korean peninsula, where 37,000 U.S. troops stand across the DMZ from a million-man army close enough to destroy Seoul, South Korea's capital, in a blitzkreig. By Bush's own doctrine of pre-emption, the U.S. should strike against any state with weapons of mass destruction and an irresponsible dictator. But the consequences of attacking Pyongyang are unacceptable. What Bush apparently never anticipated was a brazen admission...
...added that the report’s methodology may have penalized some counties, but he maintained that differences over the definition of a spoiled ballot did not fundamentally alter the survey’s validity...
...certainly. It's the natural consequence of long-term inflammation. since we have the knowledge and the means to decrease that inflammation, then we can alter that process...
...debts, Harvard was able to sell its Harken stock at an inflated price—a deceptive practice that smacks of the same corporate decadence that has plagued the U.S. for at least the past decade. For a non-profit educational institution, this is patently unacceptable. Harvard must immediately alter its governance and investment policies to ensure that such debacles never again tarnish our University...