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...seats-well short of what would be needed to hold onto the Upper House. "If that's the case, he'll probably have to go," Kono says. The likely successor would be Foreign Minister Taro Aso, who finished a distant second to Abe in last September's LDP presidential contest and who covets the top job. But the stern Aso-a conservative who prefers foreign policy to the minutiae of economic reform-just seems like a less likable Abe, and some party members wonder whether a leadership switch would be worth the trouble. "How much of the situation would change...
...active in house events, including an “extraordinary rendition” of “Baby Got Back” with fellow Eliot residents Lisa D. Tobias ’01 and Gabrielle B. Dreyfus ’01 at an Eliot House lip-synching contest, Das said...
...readership. Who says poetry should be read? The presentation of poetry in written form has declined, not the art form itself. If you want to experience contemporary poetry in its most vibrant and living form, just plug in your iPod or check out Poetry Out Loud, the recitation contest for high school students. Poetry is alive and well; you just have to listen for it. Thomas A. Hauck, Gloucester, Massachusetts...
...finest. The Swiss won 5-2, which might not suggest that the best-of-nine series was all that close. In fact, it was exceptionally so, and its twists and tensions occurred at a time when the oldest event in sport was crying out for a ding-dong contest. In victory, the comments of Alinghi president Ernesto Bertarelli were tinged as much with exhaustion as elation. "It has been much harder than I ever thought it would be," he said after SUI-100 edged out NZL-92 by 1 sec. on July 3 to complete the Swiss defence...
Cusworth posted career highs in scoring and rebounding in his limited action in 2006-07, averaging 17.4 points and 9.1 boards per contest. He also converted 51.5 percent of his field-goal attempts and blocked over two shots a game...