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Through these narratives, Bose is able to assert his claim that global unity through trade, travel, and immigration are not solely due to the efforts of Europe and the West. Though the writing may be tedious at times, the topic and thesis of “A Hundred Horizons” is refreshing...
...chuckled at Murdoch's claim that Fox News chief Roger Ailes "has been insistent on equal time for all sides." This is the same Ailes who served as media strategist for three Republican Presidents and once produced Rush Limbaugh's now extinct television show. This is the same fair-minded producer whose "journalists," such as Sean Hannity and Bill O'Reilly, frequently tell their guests to shut up, and turn off the microphones when they hear viewpoints opposed to their own. George Peterman New Haven, Connecticut...
...Conventional wisdom has held that Chen could stay in power as long as none of the long-swirling corruption allegations involving friends and family stuck to him or his wife. That scenario has now come to pass. Prosecutors say Wu used others' receipts to falsely claim $450,000 from a state fund. Three presidential aides were also charged, and Chen himself was listed as an accomplice and could face charges upon leaving office, when he loses presidential immunity. Amid renewed demonstrations against Chen in Taipei, Ma Ying-jeou, head of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT), vowed a third recall motion...
...dump the water cooler on the coach, storm the field, and kiss the Ivy League championship trophy. And after the Crimson (13-4-0, 6-1-0 Ivy) closed out a 3-1 win over Columbia (7-8-2, 0-5-2) on Saturday at Ohiri Field to claim its first Ivy League title since 1996, that is exactly what it did. “It’s an unbelievable feeling,” said senior captain Charles Altchek, who scored the decisive second and third Harvard goals. “It’s something that we have...
...Crimson (4-13, 4-3 Ivy) gave its home crowd a show on Saturday afternoon, winning a 2-1 overtime victory against league opponent Columbia (7-10, 1-6) to claim a share of second place in the Ivies...