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...powerful figure on the political scene in pre-independence India, Bose served as president of the National Congress until Gandhi, with Nehru’s support, helped oust him on grounds of disagreement over the necessity of violence. Bose was charged with sedition and jailed...
CONGRESSMAN ZACH WAMP, Republican of Tennessee, after the House of Representatives reversed a rule change that would have allowed majority leader Tom DeLay to retain his post if indicted. The House later changed another rule to make it harder to oust DeLay if any charges are brought...
...trying to slow CalPERS's shareholder activism. "This is payback by the big corporate special interests who fight our reform efforts and their ally Governor Schwarzenegger," asserts Democrat Phil Angelides, the state treasurer and a CalPERS board member. The Governor, state Republicans and business groups all deny conspiring to oust Harrigan. But his demise shows just how much harder Schwarzenegger's rise has made it for even the state's most powerful Democrats to throw their weight around...
...WERE AN AMERICAN, I WOULD VOTE for Bush. U.S. citizens should judge a President by evaluating not only what he has done in the past but also how he perceives the future. I admire a President who would oust a notorious dictator--not because voters approved of it but because it was a worthy act that benefits the world. I admire Bush...
...follow him into a disastrous pre-emptive war? Nicolas Gessner Paris If I were an American, I would vote for Bush. U.S. citizens should judge a President by evaluating what he has done in the past and also how he perceives the future. I admire a President who would oust a notorious dictator - not because voters approved of it but because it was a worthy act. I admire Bush. Chinedum Onwuchekwa Nsukka, Nigeria Bush is praised for being brave and decisive, but why, when bravery and snap decisions based on trumped-up evidence have proved disastrously wrong? Neither...