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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...underlying causes we had very much pinpointed and understood way before the elections. So in fact, it only strengthened our will - and my will - to say we really have to change this country: Issues like how the public administration is run, issues like lack of transparency, clientelistic party politics (which would mean doing favors to your friends and voters and so on, rather than putting down rules) which undermine a sense of rule of law. (See pictures of immigration in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with George Papandreou | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...individual familiar with Harvard squash who asked for anonymity said that "internal politics" played a larger role in the lack of renewal and expressed uncertainty regarding the alleged racial motive...

Author: By Brian A. Campos and Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: In Surprise Move, Athletic Department Denies Squash Coach Bajwa Contract Renewal | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

This dearth of rejection letters can’t be because of a lack of time or an expenditure of unnecessary effort; it took me approximately 23 seconds and zero brainpower to type those above three sentences. The average employer could (and probably does, for those who still do this) staff that little email out to their current intern or secretary, who can easily send it en masse to however many applicants need to be notified. Therefore, it is just plain rude to not acknowledge an applicant’s desire for, and the often-considerable effort they put into...

Author: By Maya E. Shwayder | Title: The Silent Treatment | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...vote was spawned by several academic and ethical concerns and an apparent lack of administrative approval...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Launches New Online Initiatives | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...deadly battle last week also sparked a fierce row in Germany over the lack of military equipment and training for soldiers in Afghanistan. In an interview with the Welt am Sonntag newspaper, retired General Harald Kujat, formerly the highest-ranking German soldier and chairman of the NATO Military Committee, accused the government of "ignorance regarding the military's needs," especially when it comes to manpower and equipment. Likewise, Reinhold Robbe, the outgoing parliamentary ombudsman for the armed forces, told the Bild newspaper on Tuesday that members of the paratrooper unit that came under attack in Kunduz had previously complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany Comes to Terms With Its New War | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

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