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...These scandals are clearly eroding Sarkozy’s credibility in the eyes of the French people. His approval ratings plummeted to below 50 percent for the first time since his election in May 2007. Sarkozy’s approval ratings have followed a definite downward trend since the series of large-scale strikes against his labor and education reforms in the fall of 2007. Various groups of public employees including teachers, civil servants, and public transport workers responded with anger to Sarkozy’s plan to slash France’s generous pensions. Perhaps their anger had something...
...control and we played tight.”Although ownership of the paint belonged to Harvard—the Crimson scored 24 points and grabbed 46 rebounds to the Bulldogs’ 18 and 32, respectively—Yale’s defensive efforts held Harvard to 32.8 percent shooting from the field. “They’re a very good defensive team,” junior guard Niki Finelli said. “We didn’t match their toughness tonight.” Yale, led by sophomore guard Melissa Colborne’s 16 points...
Shots were falling from everywhere on the court for Brown in its win over the Harvard men’s basketball team, 78-62, at Lavietes Pavilion on Friday night.The Bears shot 28-for-46 from the field (60.9 percent), 10-of-19 (52.6 percent) from three-point range, and 12-of-13 (92.3 percent) from the free throw line in the win.“They were tremendous. They were absolutely tremendous,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “I’d like to think that we can do a better job defensively...
...point lead with 6:52 to play in the first quickly mutated into a nine-point deficit at halftime. The Crimson’s shooting, which kept the baskets singing in the first half (50 percent from three-point range) calmed to a dull roar in the second (23 percent from downtown...
Having been hampered by injuries earlier in the season, Unger persevered and fought his way back to a spot in the starting rotation. He played in 22 of the Crimson’s 30 games, averaging eight points and four rebounds, all while shooting 44.7 percent from the floor...