Word: opportunisme
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(2 of 3) In the Parliamentary Commission investigating the March 11 bombings, the Socialists and the PP are battling each other. Last week all parties agreed to call Aznar before the commission. But the PP was furious when a majority refused to hear from witnesses the PP believes would bolster...
Latham, then immersed in a makeover of Liverpool Council, was trying to be part of the national conversation about identity, native title and policy reform; he eventually prevailed due to diligence and opportunism. In that steam-age of news and opinion - before mass mobile-phone use, e-mail, the internet...
There were cries of opportunism earlier this year when Brazilian export Francileudo dos Santos took Tunisian citizenship in order to play for his adopted country in the African Nations Cup. Although dos Santos's talents made him a key member of the Tunisian side, he wasn't good enough to...
A problem for those plotting no-confidence votes is that the Somare government has managed to build a fair amount of public confidence. Its ministers are well educated and experienced, and its economic record is relatively good. It is also committed to strengthening laws against corruption and political opportunism. By...
One of the bewildering questions in the auto industry is how high gas prices would have to climb before Americans dump their gas guzzlers for more fuel-efficient cars. The issue comes to a head every time prices spike at the pump, whether because of turmoil in the Middle East...