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...often tasked with maintaining her father's "favors" list. But, while there is a certain degree of ring-kissing that still goes on on Capitol Hill, the Speaker is actually more like her mother, says Tommy D'Alesandro, Pelosi's brother and another former mayor of Baltimore. "You could cross my father, lie to him, oppose him," D'Alesandro says. "But our mother - you couldn't lie to her. You couldn't oppose her. God help you if you crossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Her Way: Pelosi's Powers of Persuasion | 3/20/2010 | See Source »

...Thailand's Red Cross Society had refused an appeal from the Red Shirt leaders to help in gathering the blood, saying it could not take blood for the purpose of a political protest. Thailand's Nurse and Midwife Council considered the blood letting unethical and possibly dangerous, and that the group might take action against nurses who participate. "We will consider punishing them on a case-by-case basis," council president Prof Vijit Sriruphan told The Nation newspaper. "They should know that collecting blood is only done for research or medical purposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thai Red Shirts Prepare for Bloody Protest | 3/16/2010 | See Source »

...second game against a nationally-ranked opponent this season, the Crimson will be looking to build on its 9-7 victory against Holy Cross last Saturday...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Power Provides Major Road Test | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

Harvard, meanwhile, will hope for another strong game from junior attackman Dean Gibbons, who had four goals against Holy Cross, giving him a team-best ten on the season. Cohen is second on the team with eight...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Power Provides Major Road Test | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

...thing the Harvard offense will especially focus on tomorrow is getting off to a fast start. The Crimson trailed Holy Cross, 4-1, last weekend before pulling ahead. The team also fell behind, 13-8, against the Hoyas, before mounting a furious rally but eventually falling...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Power Provides Major Road Test | 3/15/2010 | See Source »

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