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...Americans for a third party. This could be an important step in the continuing struggle for equal rights. For years, Democrats have taken African-Americans for granted, and Republicans have had even less to offer. While we should hail encouraging signs within the parties, such as the emergence of Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., a challenge to the two-party system could accelerate the pace of progress...
...conventional wisdom in Europe is that the ban (which has never been watertight) will be ended this year. Conceivably, though, threats of retaliation from the U.S. Congress might convince the E.U. to back down?Sen. Richard Lugar, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told the Financial Times recently that he would support a ban on the export of sensitive American technology to Europe if there were a chance it would end up in Chinese hands. That will be enough to persuade some European firms with substantial American business?such as BAE Systems, the U.K's largest defense company...
...value that has been sitting forgotten," says San Francisco Board of Supervisors member Geraldo Sandoval, who has sponsored a motion to have the War Memorial authenticate the discovery. Not surprisingly, Philippine officials now want the flag back. "It opens up a lot of sensitive things in our relationship," says Sen. Richard Gordon, who, along with representatives of the National Historical Institute, visited the flag in San Francisco. "Returning it would be a sign of our friendship, of the relationship that has matured." Will the flag, like MacArthur in 1944, return to the Philippines...
Ogletree praised Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill.—a graduate of Harvard Law School and Ogletree’s former student—for his leadership in the Democratic party...
California State Sen. Sheila J. Kuehl said that while Overseers were concerned by Summers’ remarks last month on women in science, they had been assuaged by his later apologies...