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...understand that a solution to their interminable feud requires a framework in which both sides feel secure, yet they remain deadlocked. Similarly, in Sri Lanka, newspaper polls suggest that Tamils as well as Sinhalese grudgingly accept the need for political compromise. The years of fighting, however, have left people bitter and angry and all too ready to seek revenge in a terrible cycle of violence. "There are those who are very war crazy," says Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu, executive director of the Centre for Policy Alternatives, a think tank. "And the rest often go along...
...these things. Women should feel that they are capable of doing anything a man can do and lead successful lives free of boyfriends or husbands. Resorting to male-bashing, however, is not the way to demonstrate this prowess. It’s the modus operandi of an awfully bitter female...
After dealing with bitter cold, day-long road trips, and the lack of its co-ed captain for a few weeks, the Harvard sailing team was finally out in full force last weekend, as the No. 4 co-ed squad and the No. 6 women’s team sailed in a total of three regattas along the East Coast, picking up a third, a fourth, and a fifth-place finish in the spring season’s fourth weekend of action. While the bulk of the Crimson competed in the Northeast over the weekend, the most important practice still...
After dealing with bitter cold, day-long road trips and the lack of its co-ed captain for a few weeks, the Harvard sailing team was finally out in full force last weekend, as the No. 4 co-ed squad and the No. 6 women’s team sailed in a total of three regattas along the East Coast, picking up a third-, a fourth-, and a fifth-place finish in the spring season’s fourth weekend of action. While the Northeast was where the bulk of the Crimson competed over the weekend, the most important practice...
...reported receiving death threats. Others claim that on voting day, thousands of ballots were not delivered on time to opposition areas, which allowed Wade to clinch over 50% of the vote and avoid a runoff against Idrissa Seck, 47, once Wade's most loyal lieutenant and now his most bitter rival. Despite noting "serious incidents" and "acts of vandalism against certain political leaders," regional observers declared the election "sufficiently" free and fair. Seck accepted defeat, preferring to begin planning for the next poll in 2012, when he says he'll push for real Sopi (change), co-opting the official slogan...