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...really wants to help Hong Kong solve the refugee problem, it must consider the colony a hardship case...
Perhaps they are not yet prepared to inherit the mess. But another realignment of leadership seems inevitable, and much of the betting favors increased power for Bias Roca, Rodriguez & Co. For Cuba, the melancholy prospect is of continued hardship and little hope of freedom or improvement. In which case, men of cunning and mettle have the best chance of survival. Bias Roca, the Rock, figures on being firmly in place...
Finally, the President has announced this week that Prof. Tillich will be required to give examinations in his courses. This might have been a wise decision, had it been made early in February. But by delaying the announcement, the Administration has caused undue hardship to many students. Indeed, one student has been forced to change more than one hundred reservations on a summer trip. Surely students have a right to know the requirements in a course before they commit themselves to take the course...
Since YAF's appeal is based on a claim of economic hardship if Tshombe does not appear, the Court could easily rule that the question had become a moot point after the rally, Shafto noted...
...country must have a widespread interest in economic development, a feeling that economic activity is worthy of respect. It must process a core of talented people willing to accept risks of innovation, and the government must have the power to carry out economic reform even when it involves temporary hardship...