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...very severe failures." His approval rating hovers around 3%. Now his Foreign Minister has called for him to resign. Yes, it has been a difficult stretch for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel. But Olmert has told his critics to "slow down" and called an emergency cabinet meeting, after which he said he would take the report's findings to heart but had no intention of resigning...
...their cultural identity and its emphasis on achievement. “I never felt that I was at any particular disadvantage,” Chao said. President Bush appointed Chao labor secretary in 2001, making her the first Asian-American woman to serve in a President’s cabinet. In a brief question-and-answer session, Chao said repeatedly that students should be confident and not dwell on discrimination. “So many young people seem to think that the world is stacked against them,” Cho said. “I think that?...
...living room. Brightly colored couches, a butterfly chair, and a wooden coffee table fill out the warmly lit space. Here, the women of RESPONSE welcome 25 to 35 students who call and drop in each semester when they need to tell someone their stories.In a corner, an old filing cabinet houses a 24-year history of sexual assault at Harvard. That history is made up of notes on each caller and drop-in’s story, all told anonymously.The student-run RESPONSE began in 1983 under the direction of a group of Harvard women who, according to current president...
Last week I checked my medicine cabinet and realized that my birth control (from a year-long prescription) would be gone in two days. There was only one dreadful solution: a trip to UHS.When I arrived things started off well, but somehow the nurse practitioner became confused about my request for birth control and actually thought I was pregnant. After three minutes of learning about my options as a pregnant woman in college, I had endured enough. “NO, I’M NOT PREGNANT, BUT I WILL BE IF YOU DON’T GIVE...
...Cabinet of Ministers, the Prime Minister has four First Deputies; all of them have links with the military-industrial complex. When Gorbachev's economic advisers Shatalin and Petrakov resigned after the military crackdown in the Baltics in January, he replaced them with two apparatchiks from the staff of the party Central Committee. Says Bogomolov: "Gorbachev is less the President nowadays than the Communist Party General Secretary, carrying out the decisions of the Politburo and the party plenum...