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...report by Harvard researchers concluded that under Bush's existing policies, Russia's excess stockpiles would be destroyed by 2018. Bush countered during the debate that he had increased funding for combatting nuclear proliferation by 35%. In fact, he has not increased that funding at all. The 35% boost was for safeguarding nuclear sites within...
...also notes ETA has continually bounced back from previous blows - and says discovery of such a mighty arsenal suggests it had been preparing for more terror. - By Bruce Crumley. With reporting by Jane Walker Opening the Door EUROPEAN UNION Turkey 's hopes of joining the E.U. received another boost as the European Commission recommended the start of accession talks with Ankara - a decision that must be ratified by E.U leaders in December. Despite stringent conditions imposed to ensure that Turkey does not backpedal on political and legal reform, Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan was confident the negotiations, which could take...
...only absorb one Ivy League loss and still compete for the championship. The Big Red—who lost its own league opener to Penn—is probably a good place for the Crimson to start in hopes that a win here will give the team a boost in time for its next conference game against defending champions Brown...
...maximum political and alliance dividends." At the Republican National Convention last month, President George W. Bush thanked the Australian P.M. before any other leader. "America is grateful," he said. "And America will not forget." The U.S. has already remembered its Aussie ally with a free-trade agreement that could boost the $A800 billion Australian economy by $A5 billion a year. Signing it in June, Bush said, "The United States and Australia have never been closer." That deal "wouldn't have gone through so quickly with so little opposition in the U.S. if we hadn't been seen as a good...
...represent the interests of Harvard’s diverse community. In the future, we hope that this campaign will inspire more members of underrepresented groups to run for office. In fact, a concerted effort to encourage and prod student leaders to run for office—so as to boost the amount of diversity on the ballot—would likely help accomplish the goal of a more diverse council even more effectively than simple endorsements alone...