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...control that assembly, something he had practically guaranteed he'd get. Instead, he'll now find himself having to make deals with parties like the main conservative opposition group, Podemos. To the surprise of many, the rewrite "is going to be a process of negotiation," says political analyst Jose Mirtenbaum of the Autonomous University of Gabriel Moreno in Santa Cruz, where Morales' eastern opposition is focused...
...JOSE, Calif.—Oracle Corp. Chief Executive Officer Lawrence J. Ellison rescinded a year-old pledge to donate $115 million to Harvard on Wednesday, saying that he had lost confidence in the University’s ability to spend the money now that University President Lawrence H. Summers has resigned...
...assume new duties under Provost Steven E. Hyman, while Summers’ scheduler, Beth Withers, is already keeping track of appointments for Bok, the source said. Summers’ special events director, M. Trearty Bartley, is expected to return to the University Development Office, according to the individual. And Jose Andrade, the president’s personal chauffeur, will assume a new position elsewhere at Harvard...
...Angola Beijing and Luanda finalized a $1.4 billion deal between China's Sinopec and an Angolan oil producer to develop new offshore fields. President Jose Eduardo dos Santos hailed China's "pragmatism," which he said had helped speed the war-torn country's reconstruction...
...Government officials say they need to guard against the Americans because Washington is after their vast oil reserves, the largest in the hemisphere, as global energy supplies dwindle and prices rise. "The imperialist hegemony has kept its eyes on our natural resources," said Jose Franco, naval police commander and head of the military exercises...