Word: pascale
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...general strike called by the Unity Assembly on Wednesday to protest their return brought the country to a standstill. But it remained unclear whether President Ertha Pascal-Trouillot has the will or the power to act against the two, who presumably hope to derail the elections set for Nov. 4. Meanwhile, an alarming rumor was circulating that other Duvalierists were coming back to be on hand for the return of Baby Doc himself...
...difference between the exits of Duvalier and Avril was that civilians, not military men, engineered the latest transfer of power to a provisional government -- and that gave Haitians cause for hope. Last Tuesday, Supreme Court Justice Ertha Pascal Trouillot was sworn in as President. "My essential task is electoral preparations at a national level," she declared, "and to pass power to a democratically elected government...
...Pascal Chesnais, an MIT research specialistwho first spotted the virus at that school, saidthe virus "was more of a nuisance than a thingthat was criminal in intent...
...referendum, 35.6% of voters backed a proposal to abolish the military. The results shocked the country's political and military establishment. Few expected the measure to garner more than 25% of the tally. President Jean- Pascal Delamuraz once called the initiative "an idiocy as big as the Matterhorn." Swiss voters, though, viewed the issue with great seriousness: 68.6% of them turned out, more than have shown up for any other of the < country's incessant referendums in the past 15 years. The army will remain, but it has been sharply shaken and irrevocably affected...
Three-pointers: James 2. Phillips, Schernecker; Johnson 4, Pascal. Rebounds: Harvard 51 (Schernecker 13, Cornell 44 (Jackson). Assists: Harvard 4 (Phillips, Gielen, James, Smith 1), Cornell 9 (Maharaj 3 ). Steals: Harvard 14 (James 3), Cornell 10 (Boykin 4). Blocked Shots: Harvard (Schernecker 1) Cornell 6 (Jackson 3). Total fouls: Harvard 26, Cornell 16.. Fouled out: Mitchell. Turnovers: Harvard 21, Cornell...