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Kirch's failure immediately turned into a political issue between Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and his opponent in September's national elections, Bavarian Premier Edmund Stoiber. Schröder, who heads the Social Democratic party, said the Kirch bankruptcy demonstrated Stoiber's failed leadership because the Bayerische Landesbank, which is 50% owned by the Bavarian government, is Kirch's biggest creditor with $1.7 billion in outstanding loans. "That is not an indication of economic competence but the opposite," Schr Schröder said. Stoiber, who is the candidate of his Christian Social Union and the mainstream Christian Democrats, said...
...photographer Carlin E. Wing ’02, on the other hand, sends forth e-mails rife with anti-establishment sentiment, hoping beyond hope that she can convert me to a sense of normalcy. At my moments of severe military fervor, however, my gentle artistic roommate, Avra C. Van Der Zee ’02—always kind—simply looks at me aghast...
...Natasha Rosow , Kate Levine , Carlin Wing , Avra Van der...
...prevent terrorist acts only if we inform, train and activate the public at large to participate in the fight. Civilians should be involved in gathering intelligence, sharing information and detecting suspicious people. Remember, and remember well: the public at large is the first line of defense. JACOB VAN DER WESTHUIZEN Pretoria, South Africa...
...could rain wmds on Israel or stash his tanks in the cities, daring Bush to bomb civilians. Meanwhile, a struggle looms over the role of the U.N. For many countries, another U.N. resolution will be needed for them to back an attack on Iraq. German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder says he "can't imagine" helping otherwise. If only to build public awareness of Saddam's recalcitrance, Blair backs a campaign to reinsert U.N. weapons inspectors kicked out in 1998. But unless they get free access to anywhere they want to go, Washington will almost certainly veto the deal...