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...moment will come at 7am on Monday - to drive deep into Lebanon to draw whatever blood and teeth as they can from Hizballah. Even that may not be enough to sway an Israeli public openly doubtful that the war has been won. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has seen his poll numbers take a dive similar to those of President Bush, from upward of 70 percent approval to figures in the low 40s - except that while Bush's slide occurred over the four years that followed 9/11, Olmert's came in just four weeks of war. The Prime Minister has looked...
...preseason media poll, released at the event, picked the Crimson to win the Ivy League, awarding it nine of 16 first-place votes and a comfortable margin over defending champion Brown and perennial favorite Penn...
Dawson, a pre-season All-American, is one of the major reasons Harvard leads the poll with 116 points. Penn and Brown trail in second and third, respectively. Fifth-place Yale was the only other squad apart from those three to receive first-place votes, one spot behind dark horse Cornell. Princeton, Dartmouth, and Columbia rounded out the pack...
...good summer for California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, politically speaking. With three months to go until his re-election, the Republican governor is mounting a comeback. Just last fall he seemed imminently beatable, after several ballot initiatives he championed were overwhelming rejected. According to results from the latest statewide Field Poll, as of July Schwarzenegger's job approval rating had rebounded to 49%, from 36% a year ago. Most importantly, the poll showed that after trailing his Democratic opponent, State Treasurer Phil Angelides, in voter preference surveys throughout the summer and fall of 2005, the Governor now leads by 8 points...
...preseason media poll released yesterday, Harvard received nine of 16 first-place votes. That gave it a comfortable margin over perennial favorite Penn and defending champion Brown, predicted to place second and third respectively...