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...beauty, glamor and brashness. Her supporters back home - the impoverished "shirtless ones" - loved it. Fernandez de Kirchner may have banked on a similar adulation when, at the tail end of her campaign, she flew to New York, Washington, Paris, Germany and Latin American capitals to be photographed with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as well as Bill and Hillary Clinton. All the while, Argentine media followed every meeting and wardrobe change...
...order to become law the proposal requires the approval of the Bundestag, or Parliament, and the conservative Christian Democratic Party (CDU), which governs in coalition with the SPD, are opposed. Angela Merkel, the otherwise environment-friendly German Chancellor and a member of the CDU, said that no such change would take place on her watch. She said that Germany would be better off improving traffic circulation in order to reduce the amount of time cars spent in traffic jams. Other parliamentarians said Germany should push technical fixes such as more fuel efficient cars...
Watson, who joined the lab as director in 1968, said that he was stepping down immediately both as chancellor and as a member of the board...
Watson’s tenure as chancellor of that research institution came to an end yesterday when he announced his resignation in the wake of his remarks suggesting a link between race and intelligence...
...It’s operated fantastically without him already,” said Mangelsdorf Professor of Natural Sciences J. Woodland Hastings, who added that Watson’s position as chancellor was created to honor his role in making the institution what it is today, but that Watson does not have the day-to-day responsibilities he had when he was director...