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...government recently refused to revise a rule requiring a party to earn at least 10% of the national vote to land any seats in parliament. That means Kurdish parties will probably be shut out of parliament again in the July elections: Although they garner majorities across south-eastern Turkey, they are not likely to get 10% nationwide. "As long as real democratization is not achieved, military operations will fail to reach their goal," says Ragip Duran, a prominent author and analyst of Kurdish issues. "More blood will be spilled. The Kurdish problem is not based in north Iraq...
...There’s already a degree of inequality, so we’re actually trying to bring equality to the Houses,” said UC Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09, who has worked with the plan’s backers to garner support from the central College administration...
...many, the results will definitely be surprising. If one had to guess which country might garner the ignoble position of having the most negative influence on the rest of the world, North Korea and Iran might immediately come to mind. Or even the United States. However, these guesses would all have been wrong. Incidentally, North Korea did not even make it to the top three. Instead, the United States ranked third, with an average of 51 percent of the respondents across 27 different countries viewing America’s influence in the world as mainly negative. Not to be outdone...
...freshman eight, undefeated on the season entering the day, and the second varsity eight were the only boats not to garner gold in their finals, both walking away with silver medals instead...
...Jennifer Garner: adorable. Timothy Olyphant: hot. This movie: neither. After Garner's wedding day becomes instead her fianc's funeral (doesn't that just scream romantic comedy?), she moves in with his three wacky friends, all of whom have a crush on her. Luckily, only one of them is good looking, which simplifies things enormously. Juliette Lewis, in full crazy-hippie-chick glory, almost saves the movie. Almost...