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...just as important was Chavez's concession. The opposition "won this victory for themselves," he admitted in a voice whose subdued calm was in contrast to his frequently aggressive political speeches. "My sincere recommendation is that they learn how to handle it." Despite his authoritarian bent, Chavez (whose current and apparently last term ends in 2012) had always insisted he was a democrat - that he was, in fact, forging "a more genuine democracy" in a nation that had in many ways been a sham democracy typical of a number of Latin American countries. His presidential election victories...
Anyone following the Iran nuclear issue via the presidential debates might have been shocked to learn Monday that the U.S. intelligence community now believes that Iran stopped its nuclear weapons program four years ago, and is unlikely to have restarted...
...Matt Sundquist and Randall Sarafa with a tremendous amount of hope, though not without worries. They have the knowledge, experience, energy, agenda, and personalities to lead the UC to great things in the next year, and we are confident they will do a great job. Yet only if they learn from the past, refrain from fighting counterproductive battles, and change the UC’s insular culture will they unlock the UC’s full potential in the coming year...
...myself was a representative to the venerable Council for a brief period of time, and I am proud to be affiliated with the organization at such a critical juncture in its history. One day, when I tell my children about my experiences at Harvard, they will learn all about my cripplingly low self esteem. But they will also learn how the Undergraduate Council changed the course of student history during my tenure. I believe, for all of our children’s sake, that the best way to continue on this path of change is to elect Frances I Martel...
...prize. The Fed Challenge is an economics competition sponsored by the Federal Reserve. Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke ’75, who attended the competition, praised the competitors in his keynote speech and said that the Fed Challenge is the best way for students to learn about the Fed’s role in setting U.S. monetary policy. A panel of judges made up of Senior Vice Presidents of the Federal Reserve grilled each team with questions after their presentations. The teams were judged based on their knowledge of monetary policy, the quality of their analysis, and the evidence...