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...support by projecting a gentler image of himself. He dreamed, he said, of "a France that leaves no one behind, a France that's like a family where the weakest, the most vulnerable, the most fragile has the right to as much love, respect and attention as the strongest." This produced some eye rolling from those who believe Sarkozy exacerbated France's social conflict by referring to delinquents in the immigrant-filled banlieues as "scum." He'll be trying to maintain his new, conciliatory tone until the runoff, even as the Socialists remind voters of the divisive talk he favored...
This ruling from the Court is worrisome, no doubt about that, but the political clamor that has emerged from the strongest pro-choice proponents is even more troubling. Until these organizations and politicians contextualize the abortion debate to encompass women of all economic backgrounds, their political message will lead to failure...
Gorbachev's two liberal economic advisers, Stanislav Shatalin and Nikolai Petrakov, who were among the chief architects of the 500-Day Plan, say their handiwork "horrified" and "galvanized" the conservatives and led to a crisis session of the party leadership. According to Shatalin, one of the strongest opponents of his plan was Valentin Pavlov, who was then Finance Minister. It was Pavlov, recently appointed Prime Minister, who last month cast a chill on investors from abroad by accusing Westerners of plotting to flood the Soviet market with billions of rubles, wreck the economy and ultimately overthrow Gorbachev. Two weeks...
...Congressman Frank is one of the strongest supporters and advocates of the relationship between Israel and the United States as well as one of the most prominent proponents of Democratic values in American politics today,” she wrote in an e-mailed statement...
...with Bears catcher Devin Thomas reaching across his body for the ball outside. But the home plate umpire saw it differently, calling Wilson out on strikes and garnering a loud response from the visitors’ dugout. Assistant coach Todd Carroll offered the angriest reaction and received the strongest rebuke, as the home-plate umpire made a quick move to eject him.“I have never seen a call like that before—that’s what really got our bench roaring,” Walsh said, referring the initial strikeout ruling...