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Hitting a Hornet's Nest Mexico's drug plague is a product of both its authoritarian past and its new democratic present. When it ruled Mexico as an elective dictatorship, the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) accommodated but regulated the drug cartels. But after the PRI lost the presidency in 2000 and its quasi-control of the cartels broke down, those groups split into more vicious gangs like the Zetas, a band of former army commandos who now head the Gulf Cartel. Cities from Nuevo Laredo to Cancún were soon reeling from turf battles. The Juárez Cartel, once Mexico...
...truthiness of the films aside, True Life Adventures can be credited for being the first to present nature in a quietly empathetic way - wildlife weren't a threat, but an integral part of our lives and worthy of protection - that would later resonate with the modern environmental movement...
...This must be my 15 minutes," she said. "I've never intervened or asked for leniency for anybody being prosecuted, present or former employees of AIPAC or anybody else," she said. "That is just a farcical idea that I would have to cut a deal with AIPAC or somebody to get their attention. They're old friends of mine...
...Historically strong in the post-season—having reached the EIVA semifinals four times and the finals twice in the past four years—the Patriots should present the Crimson with quite a challenge...
...Beginning with the incoming Class of 2013, students will be required to graduate under Gen Ed. While the program will continue to be developed over the summer in time for the fall 2009 semester, Harvard’s accepted students can learn very little about their academic requirements at present from the Harvard College Viewbook, which merely lists the eight required Gen Ed categories...