Word: club
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...pragmatic: any elected government is better than the junta, they reason. While it answers one question - Who will be Thailand's 25th Prime Minister? - the election will raise another: When will its 23rd return from self-imposed exile in England? Thaksin's high-profile ownership of Manchester City Football Club, an English Premiership team he bought for $164 million, has helped keep him in the headlines back in soccer-crazy Thailand. While it is illegal for Thaksin to use his wealth to finance PPP activities, his own future is intertwined with the party: he will need its political clout...
...There is a good salsa scene in Hong Kong, but it starts late. Club CiXi, tel: (852) 2286 0333, has just opened after big renovations. Club 97, tel: (852) 2810 9333, has a great vibe, though it's small and easy to crash into people. Some nights there are live drums accompanying the music, and everyone squeezes onto the dance floor...
...Washington's official delegation has emerged as the chief spoiler in moves to take meaningful action on climate change. But among the most vocal critics of the official delegation has been an array of American environmentalists, legislators and state and local government officials. Carl Pope, president of the Sierra Club, called the U.S. performance "the most explicitly irresponsible action that any American Administration has taken in any of our lifetimes...
...tied, and she’ll want to keep playing.” Off the court, she tries to make it to all her teammates’ performances and shows. Not on Thursday nights though—she’s the self-styled “Stein Club President” of Leverett House, working to improve this house-life staple, while helping with the 80s Dance as well. Her post-graduation plans are not finalized, but she doesn’t want to step off the court just yet. This might mean leaving America for the leagues...
He’s the president of the Spee Club. He’s one of a handful of Harvard students to get an offer from J.P. Morgan. He’s New York born and bred, and many in his class consider him to be one of the most well-dressed, popular, and talked about people at school. But if you ask Nicholas T. Brown ’08 what he thinks of all this, he considers himself to be somewhat of an “enigma.” “I was with Natasha Alford...