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...voters] are still undecided how they will vote," says the incumbent ou Prime Minister Yuri Yekhanurov. "Most of them are our supporters, but they're now at a loss, because they expected too much too fast, which simply couldn't happen." He predicts that "the Rada will end up split the same way as society." Those fault lines deepened last autumn, when Yushchenko and Tymoshenko, one-time comrades-in-arms who spearheaded the orange revolution, traded accusations of betraying the cause. Their rift will now play out at the ballot box. "It's like choosing between mother and father when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Days in Ukraine | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...programs are crucial for access to college and access to the American dream for all students, no matter what their background or financial means,” Collins said in a statement, before the amendment went to a vote in the Senate. The amendment failed in a 50-50 split. Both Collins and Kennedy said they were disappointed by their amendment’s failure. “By rejecting our amendment, the Republican Senate turned its back on countless struggling students in communities around the country,” Kennedy said in a statement. “It?...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senate Votes Down Higher Ed Funding | 3/17/2006 | See Source »

...consolation game, so that’s certainly not something we want to do,” Walsh said. “But I think we’ll be ready for the drop of the puck [against Dartmouth].” The Crimson split the season series with the Big Green, with each team winning on its home ice in dominating fashion. Harvard took the first game, 6-2, in both teams’ first regular season matchup of the season, while Dartmouth captured the most recent contest, 5-1. The teams haven’t faced off against...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Formidable Big Green Awaits Harvard in ECAC Semifinal | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

Schlesinger relates how the undergraduate community was split during the Civil War, how University President A. Lawrence Lowell, Class of 1877, generated controversy after refusing to allow African Americans to reside in the Yard with other freshman, and the relatively recent acceptance of women and homosexuals into the Harvard community...

Author: By Matthew J. Kan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard: A Long, Strange Journey | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...March 3, he looked uncharacteristically tentative, at one point even pleading with the opposition to take part in the election. "I don't want to be a troublemaker," he said, his voice scratchy and dark circles under his eyes. "People can have different ideas, but please don't split the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Thaksin Stay? | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

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