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...occupation probably won't feel much different. The U.S. announced last week that it intends to keep 135,000 troops in Iraq for at least the next three months, 30,000 more than U.S. Central Command's projection for May. Both Bush and Blair reaffirmed their determination to proceed with the June 30 deadline, come hell or high water. They don't want to risk a delay in handing Iraqis a semblance of sovereignty. But June's transfer of power to whatever government ultimately takes shape looks increasingly like a symbolic event. As long as anticoalition forces maintain control over...
...stump speech and replaced it with Spam. It is not uncommon to see audiences leaving his fund-raising events in droves while he is still speaking. Often he'll talk about the need for a new style of campaigning, a "conversation" with the American people, and then he'll proceed to relaunder a list of Democratic nostrums ("Health care is a right, not a privilege") that were cliches when Dukakis slogged the trail. There is nothing conversational, or comforting, about his candidacy...
...some kind of associate membership. But Howard resisted Blair's attempt to shove the contest onto such favorable turf. Instead, he painted the constitution as a way station on the slippery slope to a European superstate, and the downside of rejecting it as minor. "If this constitution does not proceed as a consequence of a no vote in this country, Britain would remain a full participating member of the European Union," Howard insisted. Any referendum is still a long way off - no earlier than fall 2005 - and some Labour M.P.s are hoping Blair will use that time to slip...
...Masters, we are interested in exploring a larger House involvement,” Palfrey writes in an e-mail. “We are very excited to hear what Lowell House is doing and eager to learn from them how they plan to proceed with fundraising...If there is student enthusiasm for this project, we will be most interested in pursuing it further...
...Because of his extensive work with student bands, the Undergraudate Council (UC) Campus Life Committee and the UC Concert Commission, McCambridge is well-schooled in the dynamics of live shows and knows the complex hierarchy of Boston-area venues. With each successful (read: crowd-drawing) performance, a band can proceed to a better locale and time slot. McCambridge believes in “ponying up ahead of time.” A band with a manager, he says, will seem more professional and serious to booking agents. And self-promotion doesn’t stop with hiring a manager...