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...care, and I don't. Movie audiences may feel similarly indifferent toward Feb. 24 Oscar show - and not just because, if the strike lasts, it too will be hobbled. Deprived of their usual chance to suck on the helium of the Globes' star quality, filmgoers may be less eager to catch up with the Oscar nominees when they're announced...
...vote on old policies than as a vote on Iraq's future," even though the vote was a clear reversal of policy introduced by Bush's hand-picked Iraq czar in 2003, L. Paul Bremer III. It was one of a handful of laws the U.S. was eager to see Iraq's Parliament tackle. Others are the oil law, the election law and a provincial powers law. "All of these will help to build a political climate conducive to genuine reconciliation...
...Harvard shut down the Buckeyes' first three first-period power-play opportunities, persistent Ohio State broke through at 5-on-5 late in the frame. With 1:23 to go in the first, OSU freshman Kyle Reed tapped a rebound past sophomore goalie Kyle Richter to tie the score. Eager to keep up their momentum, the Buckeyes stayed on the offensive, but Alex Biega broke up one rush with the final seconds ticking off the clock. Pelle snatched up the puck and got a shot off on the left side, and sophomore Doug Rogers tried to knock in the rebound...
...gather in Uhuru Park in central Nairobi on Jan. 3 to inaugurate him the "people's President." The Kibaki government promptly announced a ban on the rally and, on Jan. 2, accused Odinga's party of "well-organized acts of genocide and ethnic cleansing." Odinga, for his part, sounds eager for confrontation. Asked if he should encourage his supporters to cease protests, Odinga told the bbc: "I refuse to be asked to give the Kenyan people an anesthetic so that they can be raped...
...hears caucus-goers mention Biden's name wistfully at events for Clinton, Obama or Edwards. Biden's a politician with a lot of experience that many voters wish had more money and little bit of that youthful energy that symbolizes change. Still, caucus-goers flock to hear him, eager to ask the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman about Iraq and Pakistan, Iran and North Korea...