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...Norwegians' political gamble seems to have paid off. Last October Iraqis ratified a constitution giving each region the right to cut oil deals - the most bitterly fought-over item during months of wrangling - while allowing Baghdad to divide the revenues equitably between regions. Kurds will get 17%, their estimated portion of Iraq's population. As Iraqis voted, DNO had a 55-m rig driven across the Turkish border in about 100 trucks and then assembled it a few kilometers inside Iraq, near Tawke. The rig - owned and operated by the Great Wall Drilling Co., a subsidiary of China's state...
...Portion of college Republicans in a poll who say religion is losing its influence on American life; about 87% of them say the apparent decline is a "bad thing...
...Portion of college Democrats who say religion's influence on American life is increasing; two-thirds of them think the perceived growing sway of faith is a "bad thing...
...like the WWII-era Enigma code machine, if you replace the Nazis with a bunch of d-bags. In other words, it’s finally Senior Spring, and chaches are flying out of the woodwork at record pace. Over spring break, an aggressive portion of the senior class moved en masse to Acapulco, where they found out that you can lead the Harvard student to Mexican waters, but you can’t make her have sex with anyone. The University’s policy of bizarrely timed breaks that keep students from interacting with students from other colleges...
...Vanessa V. Pratt ’08 said. “So it’s not always how men are making violence, it’s how men are stopping the violence as well.” While the event was billed as the men’s portion of TBTN, the audience of about 30 was predominantly female. A good portion of the panel discussion dealt with how to increase male participation in what has traditionally been perceived as a woman’s issue. Held in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room, the event featured desserts...