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...these people out of the way, they’ll have to come. People are getting fed up with the same old Hilary and Obama stuff. People are getting tired of that. So the media is going to want to make things a little interesting. They may reach down and say well what’s this Gravel all about? Because they can’t make fun of me. My record of accomplishments is too significant. My record of accomplishments dwarfs anything that Hilary or Obama would ever even think of doing. So they?...
...possibility of such a radical transformation is very real. Egypt will soon reach an important crossroads regarding fundamentalism. Current president Hosni Mubarak turns 80 this year, and there is speculation that he will soon step down. In 2005, the Egyptian government passed a referendum that allowed for the popular election of a new leader after this happens. His son, Gamal Mubarak, seems a likely candidate for the popular election, but he is strongly opposed by many fundamentalists for his secularism. The Mubaraks have also been harshly criticized for attempting to install a dynasty in Egypt, passing on power...
...solely to cultural practices. Other discussion members cited health problems related to the practice of female circumcision. It can lead to problems with childbirth and menstruation, several said, and when performed without proper hygiene, female circumcision can cause infection and even death. Despite differing opinions, attendees seemed to reach a preliminary consensus: agree to disagree. “We all have different perspectives of what womanhood is, and we have to recognize that,” Oboite said...
...waste, Harvard responded with a 7-0 run, with two Rollins layups separated by a three from junior Niki Finelli. Later in the half, the Crimson went on an 11-0 run to go up 59-40 with six and half minutes left to put the game out of reach. “We slowed down and got into our offense in the second half,” said co-captain Lindsay Hallion, who finished the game with seven points, four assists, and two steals. “In the first half they were pressuring us a little...
...wall. Though Nguyen managed to save the first match point at 3-5 with a down-the line laser followed by an ace, he lost it (6-4) on his opponent’s next service game.At first it didn’t look like Nguyen would even reach the third set. Strong serves off his opponent’s racket combined with an inconsistent start on Nguyen’s part to land him a 6-0 loss in the first set.“The team’s been on my case the last few matches...