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...hardest for democracy that pulled the plug on the country's moment of "democratic transformation": the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), which led the south in a decades-long struggle against the regime in Khartoum, was the first to withdraw from the election, eliminating the candidacy of Yasir Arman, the man seen as able to present the strongest challenge to al-Bashir. Sudan's ruler of 20 years, who last year became the first sitting head of state to be indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague, is now a presidential shoe-in. (See whether South...
...Some caution that expecting perfect elections is unrealistic in a country so precipitously balanced between war and peace. Neha Erasmus, the South Sudan coordinator for the advocacy group Justice Africa, says the decision to pull Arman from the race was a good one. By not contesting the presidential vote, she says, the SPLM refuses to endorse a flawed process but also avoids destabilizing relations with its partner in peace. (See "Omar al-Bashir: Sudan's Wanted...
...confidence.” Trailing 5-2 entering the final frame, captain Morgan Brown started the rally with a looping single to left field and moved to third on a one-out double by catcher Justin Roth. Then, sophomore Matt Vance grounded softly to shortstop, but Arman Sidhu threw the ball away, allowing both runner to score and Vance to advance to second. A strikeout, a wild pitch, and a walk to Josh Klimkiewicz set up Wilson’s crowning blast. Jason Brown, after a leadoff infield single, retired the heart of the NU lineup in order...
...walk to Arman Sidhu loaded the bases, bringing up Huskies slugger Jeff Heriot with a chance to erase a 5-2 Harvard lead. Just pitches later, Heriot clapped his bat in frustration after striking out against Brown’s high heat...
...doctors and clinics to limit the number of patients they see. Several insurers in Las Vegas, including American Physicians Assurance Corp., offer a 25% discount to doctors who deliver fewer than 125 babies a year--half the number most local physicians deliver. Last month Nevada insurance commissioner Alice Molasky-Arman opened an inquiry into such pricing. Sheila Wright, a spokeswoman for American Physicians Assurance, said, "We don't have a choice. We are concerned about patients, but our rates reflect the risks that we take...