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...that the October election marked the sharpest divide yet between Poland's rural and urban electorate. While the Civic Platform drew most of its support from what pollsters now refer to as Poland A - urban, educated, younger voters - the rural, older, more devout voters who make up Poland B favored Jaroslaw Kaczynski's Law and Justice Party (PIS) and other parties. In crude terms, the first group includes the winners of Poland's economic transition; the second group, the losers...
Tusk needs the cooperation of the opposition - and of Poland B - to push through the legislative changes he believes Poland needs. The opposition, both on the left and the populist right, is not disposed to tolerance. A failure to deliver on promises, PIS leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski warned recently, could produce "serious social conflict" and "social depression." Certainly Poland has had more than its share of both those ills. "I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts," says Tusk. "But for me conflict was not the main principle." His central task is to heal the ideological divisions...
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...confirmed at the next Faculty gathering due to the lack of quorum at yesterday’s meeting. —Staff writer Aditi Balakrishna can be reached at balakris@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Maxwell L. Child can be reached at mchild@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Christian B. Flow can be reached at cflow@fas.harvard.edu...
...said that his committee was holding off on further comment until its executive session today.Fowler-Finn said he plans to inform those who e-mailed the school committee between December 19 and January 15, when the e-mails were accessed by his administration.—Staff writer Vidya B. Viswanathan can be reached at viswanat@fas.harvard.edu...