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...Petersen ’08 and Sundquist in the past. The two student government leaders received the organization’s endorsement in last fall’s election, and some Dems—particularly McGowan—were vocal supporters and organizers during the UC’s calendar-reform campaign last year. Sundquist has said that he has no plans to decide whether to run for UC president until the end of October. But more Dems in the council could have been advantageous to a potential Sundquist campaign. “I would...
...Beijing, the security forces behave according to the seasons and the calendar. Every spring, for example, they get very, very uptight. That's the time of year preceding the annual meeting of what is often described as China's legislature, the National People's Congress. As a result, dissidents are harassed and detained and hundreds of desperate petitioners - people who have come to the capital to seek redress for an unresolved injustice - are rounded up and forcibly sent back to their home provinces...
...carefully managed productions. But as he walked to his car after leaving his law office on September 29, Li had little idea he was about to get a firsthand demonstration of how jumpy the police can be. It may not be spring, but something else was on the calendar...
...day’s main organizers, said preparing the event strengthened ties between College and graduate students. Despite a turnout that numbered well into the hundreds, several students complained that the event had not been sufficiently well-publicized on campus. The day was advertised in the Calendar of Opening Days distributed to freshmen and in e-mails and flyers. But volunteer Michael F. Qian ’11 said that students heard about the event mostly by “word of mouth.” During the afternoon barbecue, three bystanders stared at the white tent outside the Science...
That is because the candidates are moving into the final quarter before the primaries and caucuses begin, an accelerated calendar that requires an arsenal of financial firepower unlike ever before. It used to be that a candidate who did well in Iowa and New Hampshire had a period of some weeks in which to use the good buzz to bring in new donors and contributions. But this time, big states like Florida and California will be holding their contests right on the heels of Iowa and New Hampshire, which means candidates must already have their operations in place...