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...citizens feel a part of this democracy,” Bachelet said. Bachelet was blunt about the difficulties Chile has experienced in implementing democracy but looked at them as lessons in how to enact democratic policies more effectively in the future. “Let me be clear: Latin America??s democratic regimes are still afflicted by many shortcomings because institutions are not as strong as they should be,” she said. Bachelet, a member of the Chilean Socialist Party, emphasized the need to combat economic and ethnic inequality in Latin America...
...very interesting how many Americans’ questions focused on the fragility of the Union.” Barroso responded by noting that only the European Union’s proposal was able to halt the current violence. Contrasting the E.U. diplomatic method with America??s singular voice, he cautioned, “It is not because you are one that you are right.” For Eleonore V. Peyrat, another visiting French student, Barroso’s response was a necessary one of strength and confidence. “It was the first time...
...show the Cuban people there’s a different way to live if we cannnot travel there to begin with?” Mara I. Rodriguez ’08 said after the event. The recent graduate challenged Gutierrez, asking him why America??s relationship with communist China is different than its relationship with the communist island 90 miles off its shore. Gutierrez asked the audience to make Cuba’s human right violations the center of its attention and linked the country’s longtime and ailing leader Fidel Castro with terrorist groups...
...outro. However, the secret to the album’s strength isn’t its beefed-up sound, but rather Craig Finn’s comparably stripped-down lyricism, which is probably more appropriate for his audience. For example, previous album “Boys and Girls in America?? began with a Kerouac quote; the beginning of this one cites Iggy Pop. Biblical allusions still pop up throughout the record, but Finn is now less consumed with literary references and name-dropping Twin Cities locales. This allows him to prove he can write songs that convey themes...
...seemed to hit all the points that have so excited me about the transformations underway at the Harvard libraries and in many of America??s great research libraries—indeed those that enabled me to write my latest book...