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...plummeting, experts are slashing growth forecasts and unemployment could rise to its highest level since 1949, the year the People's Republic was founded. But if President Hu Jintao feels the heat, he isn't letting anyone see him sweat. Despite the massive challenges Beijing faces, the Chinese leadership seems to regard 2009 much as Michael Corleone viewed the day of his godson's baptism in The Godfather - this year, China settles all business...
...Seven months later, despite injuries, a depleted roster, and a new coaching staff, the Crimson has reached that goal. Harvard (11-6, 6-1 Hay), relying on senior leadership and team chemistry, carried itself to a share of the EIVA Hay Title with a 3-1 (30-25, 30-32, 30-13, 30-21) victory over visiting Sacred Heart on Saturday. With just one game remaining against second-place Rutgers-Newark, the win guaranteed Harvard a spot in the playoffs...
...staff, and alumni. She said that she would also like to encourage students to remain involved with the Native American community after graduation. “I would like to see a sharp increase in the number of Native graduates coming out of the Ivy institutions and going into leadership positions directly related to tribal needs and concerns,” Lowe said. Lowe also emphasized the importance of HUNAP to both Harvard and the larger Native American community beyond the gates. “I am very excited about working with HUNAP, because unlike NACC of Yale, HUNAP goes...
...many, the ANC's new leader, Jacob Zuma, embodies the party's decay. He won the leadership in late 2007 after a vicious fight with predecessor Thabo Mbeki that split the party - and led to COPE's formation. In 2005 his business adviser, Shabir Shaik, was sentenced to 15 years for soliciting bribes for him, and for years Zuma has faced a related prosecution for corruption, racketeering, fraud, money-laundering and tax evasion. Last month, Shaik secured an early release because of hypertension. On April 6, after three years of trying to bring Zuma to court, the National Prosecuting Authority...
...country ungovernable." But in retirement, Mandela rediscovered his inner democrat, speaking out against tyranny, wherever he found it - even in his own party. In March 2007, at the funeral of Adelaide Tambo, wife of his longtime friend and comrade Oliver Tambo, the old man scolded the assembled party leadership. The ANC's leaders should be "making this country of ours the caring and decent society for which this great South African dedicated her entire life and for which she sacrificed so much," he said...