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...economy needs to generate a million jobs a year for roughly the next two decades--in order to handle its demographic bulge--but lately has been producing about half that. A balance of at least 400,000 is heading across the border, and there is no end in sight. The bitterly contested July elections--narrowly won (by a margin of 0.6%) by Felipe Calderón against the populist Andrés Manuel López Obrador--were largely fought over economic policies, as are, at least in part, the recent battles in Oaxaca. The campaign exposed a yawning chasm between those benefiting...
...were in a library, but maybe instead we just won’t have sex at all. Boredatlamont.com is a compendium of sexual frustration, an animalistic desire that yearns to break free from the confines of propriety and academics. I hope someday it does. It would be quite a sight to behold...
...policy renewal. But he's not as well known in the arena as those from the Molotov faction: incendiaries Kevin Rudd, Wayne Swan, Julia Gillard and Stephen Smith. Once described as the Shadow Minister for the Medium Term, Tanner likens himself to a ship's engineer: out of sight, always working, covered in grease. Part of his role in Labor's strategy group is to cost proposed election promises and find existing programs that can be cut. As well, Tanner and others have stripped out those parts of the a.l.p. platform that were closely identified with former leader Mark Latham...
...helped drive the Crimson past the Lions at the end of game four. Posting three consecutive kills for Harvard, the right-side hitter prevented Columbia from taking a 29-27 lead and put the Crimson in position to escape with a 31-29 victory.The offensive outburst was a welcome sight for Harvard after six straight games—the last four frames of the match against Cornell and the first two games against the Lions—of hitting percentages hovering around .100 or below.“We just wanted it so badly,” McKinley said...
...contested. Democrats would need to win four of those five races, and avoid losing Democratic seats in New Jersey and Maryland, to win the Senate. And while Democrats remain confident of winning control of the House, the chances of a huge victory of 35-40 seats, which seemed in sight two weeks ago, now seems unlikely...