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...Brown, no matter that Labour politicians pay lip service to the idea of a leadership contest. But that doesn't guarantee Brown a long tenancy in Downing Street. If Labour loses the next election, David Cameron, 39, the new, fresh-faced leader of the opposition Conservative Party, will collect the keys to No. 10. In either case, how would Britain change? Not much. So much ink has been spilled on the personal rivalry between Blair and Brown that it is easy to lose sight of the fact that on the big issues - the case for an open economy, a need...
...clear from the reports that Cheney and Willeford had walked ahead to a second covey of quail, leaving Whittington behind to collect two quail he had just hit. "Mr. Cheney told me the sun was setting to the west when the dogs had located a covey. Around the same time, Oscar Medellin notified the hunters he had also located a covey. After the group shot at the first covey, he and Pamela Willeford proceeded to the second covey because Harry Whittington had walked approximately 100 yards from the first location," the report says. It?s unclear from the report...
...National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter compared the Cambridge public schools to an “apartheid educational system,” concerns continue to overshadow a new benchmarking initiative aimed at closing the achievement gap between minority and white students. The new initiative would collect data on student performance from standardized tests in an effort to identify gaps across subject areas. According to Cambridge public school administration officials, the new benchmarking system is necessary to raise the level of achievement of Cambridge students and give the district the information it needs to address educational disparities...
Winthrop House Committee’s “BauchCom.” As in years past, dance-goers will be given “Bauch Bucks,” which can be used to make “propositions” to other partyers. The goal is to collect as many Bauch Bucks as possible. According to the website created to promote the dance, www.winthropdebauchery.com, there will be many ‘props’ available at the party to aid with the propositioning, such as whipped cream, jello shots, and chocolate. The website suggests that students...
...What did the U.S. collect in what it calls the terrorist surveillance program that it could not have collected had it obeyed the FISA procedures? Even Americans who had not heard of the FISA court three months ago now know that the government can start wiretapping someone tonight and still wait to ask the court for permission for another 72 hours. So what did it need that FISA wasn't permitting? The answer, most people believe, is about the law and goes to what the lawyers call the "triggers...