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WHAT ARE YOUR WEAKNESSES? I've been disappointed many times in the trust that I've put in people. And I can sometimes be a bit harsh; I guess that's where my Iron Lady nickname comes from. I don't suffer fools gladly, and I can be rough around the edges in my handling of people who I feel have not met the requirements of a task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...fear, I must admit. But I became more determined to continue until I got to the place where I could change things. what are your weaknesses? I've been disappointed many times in the trust that I've put in people. And I can sometimes be a bit harsh; I guess that's where my "Iron Lady" nickname comes from. What was your CHILDHOOD dream? That I would wake up black. I was teased because of my [light] complexion. Of course, that was an impossible dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...Professor of Law Jack L. Goldsmith, who held high-level posts at the Pentagon and the Justice Department during President Bush’s first term, was criticized by a handful of Harvard Law School faculty members last year who alleged that he had helped the Bush administration justify harsh treatment of detainees. But the Wall Street Journal and other publications have since reported that he in fact played a key role in pushing the White House to ban the torture of suspected terrorists. Reached yesterday, Goldsmith declined to comment on why he cancelled his scheduled appearance. According to Sands...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: British Lawyer Criticizes Bush Policy | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...show of all of the positively fab looks she has sported in the video, to chilling effect. After a close up of her whittled cheek-bones, she dramatically sighs at the camera and ends the song, all traces of the ruddy prepubescent she used to be vanishing under the harsh lights of fame.—Rebecca M. Harrington

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, Henry M. Cowles, and Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pop Screen | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...fiscal responsibility rings hollow, to say the least. The House spending bill trims four percent off the forecasted $1.6 trillion budget deficit. In a stunning juxtaposition, Congressional Republicans are also trying to pass a $70 billion tax cut bill, which overwhelmingly benefits well-off taxpayers. Even if this harsh spending bill passed Congress, the tax cut would still lead to a net increase in the budget deficit. All told, the House spending bill does absolutely nothing to reduce the deficit while inflicting great harm on the poor. Even within the bill, there are provisions for $35 billion in new spending...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Bush’s Misplaced Priorities | 11/15/2005 | See Source »

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