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...tide is now turning in Europe. Charles Grant, director of the London-based Centre for European Reform, published a paper last month arguing that Europeans need to agree on a single message in their dealings with China so that Beijing can't play a game of divide and conquer. At the same time, he said, the E.U. should "abandon the fiction of a 'strategic partnership,'" which cannot be meaningful with such divergent value systems, and focus on a limited number of issues on which China and the E.U. can find agreement...
...position, co-captain Katherine O’Donnell couldn’t turn the tide twice, losing the first of two highly-contested games by scores of 12-10. Princeton’s Kaitlin Sennett finished the bout with an 11-8 win. It was a disappointment for O’Donnell on Senior Day, marking the last game at the Barnaby Courts for the two talented captains and classmate Sandra Mumanachit...
...three and four spots suffered the first losses of the year for Harvard. Trinity’s Nour Baghat got the best of Tiong, taking all three sets for the win, 11-6, 11-7, 11-7. Junior Alisha Mashruwala couldn’t turn the tide in her favor in the second set, falling to the Bantams’ Tehani Guruge...
...reduce the amount Exxon Mobil had to pay for an oil spill from $2.5 billion to $500 million, covering the cost of the economic losses while disregarding thousands of Alaskans whose livelihoods were destroyed by 11 million pounds of oil. After this most recent decision, we hope that the tide of the Supreme Court’s decisions can be turned before individual rights are completely lost in a sea of corporate interests...
...what worries Democrats even more are the indications that what has hit Coakley is the leading edge of a national tide. Her difficulties stem from the fact that independents and more-conservative Democrats are moving to Brown in droves. "I know that people are frustrated," she said at a Martin Luther King Jr. birthday breakfast on Monday. "They're angry." (See pictures from the health care debate...