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...think we’ll see a more challenging race,” Baker said. “Regardless of their ranking, I think everyone on our squad realizes that Brown is going to be one of our tougher opponents this year...
...President's "comprehensive" reform includes more than border security, and that's where conservative skepticism comes in. His proposals, unveiled to Democrats for the first time two weeks ago, aim to create not just tougher border security and tighter domestic enforcement at work sites, but also a new guest worker program and a solution for the 11-12 million illegal immigrants in the country. Though these goals are associated with a softer line on immigration, under his new plan, Bush has played to the hard-line consensus among Republicans on these issues...
...suspend uranium enrichment are moderating the regime's behavior. The end of the crisis was a boost to Larijani, who is also the country's lead nuclear negotiator. But hard-liners like Ahmadinejad have shown little willingness to bargain away the country's nuclear program. It will be tougher to persuade them to make a deal next time...
However, the No. 72 Lions of Columbia may provide tougher competition for Harvard tomorrow, as they sport a 10-3 overall record and pulled out a close victory over Cornell this past weekend...
Europe has a chance to teach Iran’s magnanimous president that actions like this will have consequences, both in terms of trade and nuclear ambitions. Although it is hard to argue for less economic profits and tougher diplomacy, decisive action now is not just about seducing a specific, key constituency for the EU future, but also about proving the organization’s ideological relevance for the future. That is a crucial step toward realizing the last line of the EU 50th birthday declaration: Britons included, and despite the English Channel, “Europe is our common...