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...that Sarkozy's signature take-charge moves will produce a quick result. But Sarkozy will be hoping that his controversial resumption of relations with Syria last year will translate into diplomatic leverage that can deliver Hamas cooperation in a new cease-fire. (Read about TIME Person of the Year runner-up Nicolas Sarkozy...
...clearly a hugely qualified traditional French cuisine proponent ... shock the French?" asked Anglophone French blog franceblogcom. "This blog and its French members are happy to learn that a woman, a German, has been selected for the job." (Read Tony Blair's view of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, a runner-up for TIME's Person of the Year...
...ruling conservative majority have used a mix of religious and familial concerns to oppose it. With the number of right-wing dissenters growing ever larger, Sarkozy was forced to cave and save what he could of his Sunday legislation. (Read Tony Blair's view of Sarkozy, a runner-up for TIME's Person of the Year...
Ignatieff left the Carr Center in 2005 for a visiting professor position at the University of Toronto before running for political office. He finished as the runner-up to Dion in his 2006 bid for party leader...
...Ranta, who succeeded in capturing both the 1-meter diving event with a score of 283.43 and the 3-meter diving event with a score of 311.40. The 3-meter diving event was a blowout, with Ranta’s final score totaling over 60 points higher than the runner-up. “Zac Ranta is really stepping up in diving. He won both diving events and has been producing great results lately,” Diekema said. Other notable results during the meet came from co-captain Eric Lynch, who won the 500-yard freestyle event with...