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...Their insistence on defending Polish interests with no apparent regard for a broader European vision has frustrated negotiating partners, most notably in ongoing talks over the shape of a new European constitution. "They don't know the rules of the game," says Stephen Bastos, an analyst with the German Council on Foreign Relations. "They don't have a vision of the kind of Europe they want to promote." The twins' combativeness has also left Polish society deeply polarized. Lech Walesa, the Solidarity leader, Nobel laureate and former Polish President, argues that the Kaczynskis' success reflects underlying weaknesses in Poland...
...meeting, McLoughlin said the UC will now have to file student group receipts before the University reimburses any spending. In the past, the council received this money up front based on cost estimates, rather than reimbursements...
...Sunday, the council voted unanimously to allocate $17,000 to allow for 10 weeks of grants. Sundquist said that about 4 percent of UC funds go to private parties...
...McLoughlin accused the council of misusing the fee, which is collected on an opt-out basis on student termbills once a year. He said that the description of the so-called “UC tax” on the termbill Web site makes no mention of the private party fund. The termbill site says that the money is allocated towards HoCos, student groups and council operating costs...
Last year, HUDS officials said that the board fees, which pay for food and the operation of the dining halls, did not provide enough funding to extend dining hall hours—a move long advocated by the Undergraduate Council...