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...embrace of fiscal rectitude. As Schröder's troubles show, economic reality leaves politicians precious little wiggle room, and parties have to think twice before promising to bail out troubled companies or increase spending to stimulate the economy. "The crisis among the opposition coincides with economic turmoil in which the margins for maneuver are limited," says French political commentator Alain Duhamel. "Opposition parties can't identify what they could or would do differently if they were in power...
...Skeptics fear that might be true?that Roh might go down in history as a President who plunged the country into political turmoil through his repeated miscalculations. His administration "is hoping for a miracle," says Ahn of Seoul National University. "Nothing is impossible in Korean politics." But Roh will have to move fast to change the perception that he is out of his depth...
...into bin Laden’s nefarious interests. Bin Laden was not simply a religious fanatic dedicated to the destruction of pluralistic and democratic Western society, even though it may have been politically expedient and emotionally cathartic to characterize him that way. Instead, bin Laden endeavored to stir up turmoil in the Middle East that would lead to the establishment of additional Islamic theocracies in the region...
...show judges were thrown into 15 minutes of turmoil as Schrum identified the equation “y=4x+7” as a first order equation. The given answer was “linear,” and the show stopped for 15 minutes while the home base of Jeopardy in California was called to verify the answer. Judges ultimately concluded that a first order equation was indeed a linear...
...unlike some other Harvard-affiliated associations such as Caregroup—an umbrella organization for several hospitals, including the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center—Children’s Hospital is fiscally secure. After going through six years of financial turmoil, the hospital has righted itself and is even pulling in a slight surplus, Davis said...