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Pulling Iraq back from the brink will be difficult. Building a strong central government and an effective security force will help. The challenge is to get them up and running before events on the ground pass a point of no return...
Beating Penn would grant a huge favor to Princeton, which sits two games back of first and only plays the Quakers once more. Knocking off the Tigers on Saturday would likely push them to the brink of mathematical elimination. While those scenarios are appealing, one cannot help but think what the weekend would have meant had Harvard entered tonight’s game still in the title hunt...
...problems are compounded by the fact that any phrasing of the question would have undue influence over the outcome of a binary poll. Finally, we are concerned that such a poll would only be public posturing that would not aid the crisis the University appears to be on the brink...
...health insurance, and retirement benefits has declined.” Indeed, job creation under President George W. Bush has been the lowest since World War II, while hourly and weekly wages are dropping. Poverty has risen in the last four years, and 9.2 million working families are on the brink of destitution. The failure of Bush’s tax cuts to produce real economic progress and improve conditions for the poor indicates that trickle-down economics are not working. The budget bill, which in many ways represents a continuation of these failed policies, is a step in the wrong...
...immediately unclear what will happen next—the full Faculty will not meet again until Feb. 28, and no interim meetings have been planned. But Summers may be on the brink of a battle at least as difficult as the one he endured last spring...