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...region's new upper- and middle-class fear. But the Honduran coup seems more troubling because it feels more archaic. And that gives Chávez and company even more political fuel for their rhetorical assaults on Washington, which they can use to strengthen not only their regional sway but also their domestic power, which currently faces serious challenges as their economies struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Honduran Coup: How Should the U.S. Respond? | 6/29/2009 | See Source »

...much as they appreciate having two such prominent lawyers on their side, gay-rights veterans worry that Olson and Boies' approach could backfire. Now is no time to test the federal judiciary - where conservatives hold sway - on the issue of gay marriage, they argue. (See pictures of the gay-rights movement, from Stonewall to Prop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olson's Gay-Marriage Gambit: Powerful Symbol, but a Risk | 6/4/2009 | See Source »

...even offshore balancing will only limit China’s power, not erase it. China still leverages its sway over North Korea to keep the West anxious, and its recent veto on a major Asian development bank project also illustrates its might...

Author: By Nicholas Tatsis | Title: Managing China? | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

...bring together students, staff, faculty, and alumni. If we can bring together all those forces, they will listen,” he said. Several students in attendance seemed optimistic that members of the Faculty would take their side in the struggle to give student voice more sway in College budget decisions. In an e-mail sent to the student body, Flores wrote that the budgetary decisions—to reduce shuttle service, close the Quad library, cut hot breakfast, increase section sizes, and slash House budgets—were the result of a “top-down?...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Challenge Cuts | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

Several students in attendance seemed optimistic that members of the Faculty would take their side in the struggle to give student voice more sway in College budget decisions...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Leaders Plan Rally Against Budget Cut Process | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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