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...awkwardly timed for Putin, but it is also a sign that, under his presidency, Russia is a very different place from the free-market economy and pluralistic democracy that many Western and Russian reformers once hoped it would become. During Putin's tenure, the Kremlin has taken steps to regain control of the nation's oil and gas resources - including breaking up and renationalizing most of Yukos, once Russia's biggest and most successful private oil producer. It has curtailed political freedoms, among them the ability of philanthropic and nongovernmental organizations to operate in Russia. And in the last days...
Though the legal outlook brightened Monday for Tom DeLay when a Texas judge threw out one of three campaign finance charges against him, the political forecast remains cloudy for the former House Majority Leader to regain his leadership post when Congress returns to Washington in January. The decision by Judge Pat Priest to toss conspiracy allegations against DeLay but let stand two felony money laundering indictments means the case will likely drag on into next year, a ruling that will make it difficult for DeLay to reclaim his job before it?s given to someone else. Many Congressional Republicans...
...things with. I have to be more flexible—it doesn’t all revolve around me.”By the time Harvard gets into the toughest part of its schedule in March, Lorentzen should be well adjusted and ready to help the Crimson regain a title it hasn’t held since 2001.“It’s almost like, had Lily been on the team last year, would we be national champions?” Bajwa says. “Probably, if you remember that match against Yale, we probably could have...
...save his money and energy for 2008. And that’s all assuming that Affleck loses. Though Benator will almost certainly result in a technical loss for Democrats in 2006, he may be the key to a strategic win for Virginian and national Democrats hoping to regain political ground lost since 2000. So, goodbye Bennifer, and come on Benator...
...made the score 57-54, a scoop down low from senior point guard Laura Robinson, who finished the game with 18 points, made it 57-56. Following a steal and a timeout from junior forward Christiana Lackner with 5:09 left, Harvard had the ball and a chance to regain the lead, but a 6-0 Fairfield run with two minutes to go put the game out of reach for the Crimson. During the run, the Stags capitalized on each of Harvard’s achilles heels—second-chance points, trips to the free throw line, and lack...