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...shrinking of the state than Raffarin's. He's precisely the man capable of driving millions more French voters into the arms of the Socialists." Given that, Chirac may see no option but to stick with Raffarin regardless of the regional outcome - and assuage voter anger by sacrificing other unpopular cabinet members. But since conservative reform itself appears to be the source of public vexation, a few sacrificial lambs won't change much. And Raffarin will have little option but to push on with reform, in hopes that the economy comes back to life before the Socialists...
...transfer might be for the president, we hope that domestic political calculations will not keep him from doing what’s right in Iraq. We fear that June 30 will be too soon for an effective handover of authority, given the chaos on the Iraqi street and the unpopularity of the Iraqi governing council—some form of which remains likely to rule the country in the months following the power transfer. It will be difficult and unpopular, but if Iraq is not ready to govern itself by June 30, with functioning, legitimate democratic institutions, a nascent civil...
...either. Its title character (John Dewis) is a multiple murderer who enjoys making uninformative speeches about the place and nature of man. His story is played off of that of his love interest, an unnamed girl (Sara L. Bartel ’06), whose deflowering is bemoaned by her unpopular sister (Perry Fleisig-Greene ’05) and her overprotective brother (Alan D. Zackheim...
...survey. The survey’s low profile, along with its unfortunate timing—after most thesis research has been completed and before most students have begun term papers—suggests an effort on the part of HCL to skew survey results in favor of the unpopular move...
What Gross and Wolcowitz should not desire is another preregistration-style debacle, where the administration suggests an unpopular idea only to be rebuked by an angry, mobilized student body. And at least a few topics under discussion in the curricular review have the potential to elicit hard feelings from students. If Gross and Wolcowitz are to propose them, they should do so now, when the curricular review still has a conceptual dynamic, rather than when the Faculty has to consider a polished report...