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High levels of corruption - a perennial scourge of Africa - are also fueling discontent. According to Berlin-based good governance watchdog Transparency International, graft is seen to be a "serious" problem in Senegal. In his victory speech, Wade vowed to target rising levels of corruption - especially that of his adversaries - raising the specter of further political conflict. He also pledged that the majority of Senegalese would have jobs within two years, but failed to outline how he'd achieve that tall task. Back in Dakar, taxi driver Saliou Diouf, 27, pondered an uncertain future: "Next time will be different - until then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flashback | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...You’re still not an upperclassman, you still can’t get into parties, and girls don’t really like younger men (Madonna is an exception...trust us). Tough luck. 14) Faust mask (See FM Feb. 15 issue). ‘Nuff said. 15) Target the drunken House Masters. With gift of Johnny Walker Blue Label in hand, tell them how crushed you are that you wont be spending the next semester in the “Best House,” and that you are transferring first chance you get. Trust us, they wont...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Get House Shirts | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...article, Gross told The Crimson that he and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Jeremy R. Knowles will decide on a target number of transfer admits in the coming weeks. Some transfer students said they were more confused than angry after learning of the College’s decision...

Author: By Angela A. Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transfer Students Protest Change | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...Generally speaking, executive privilege is the President's right to withhold certain information from Congress, the courts and most anyone else, even in the face of a subpoena. It's a conditional privilege, meaning it can be overridden in some circumstances, such as when the President is the target of a criminal investigation. That's why President Nixon famously lost his 1974 struggle in the U.S. Supreme Court to keep the Watergate tapes private. But the courts are typically deferential to the privilege, presuming that it holds unless someone can prove an overwhelming interest in obtaining the information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Executive Privilege Showdown | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...favorite inspirational phrase.As a result, these linemen are constantly conscious of their weight and eating habits. After commiting to join the team in their senior year of high school, they are given a goal weight by the coaching staff. The incoming players are expected to meet this target by the time they arrive for preseason camp in August. After arriving on campus, they are weighed twice every week year-round to make sure they are maintaining their bulk through proper weight training and caloric intake. The motto here is “more mass equals more force...

Author: By Vanda R. Gyuris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To Eat Or Not to Eat? Not Even a Question | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

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