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...We’re confident that the project will be supported and upheld,” she said...
...after an apparent assassination attempt-left him without a clear mandate and spawned weeks of street protests by the KMT-led opposition. That stretched into acrimonious months of ballot recounts and lawsuits challenging both the vote tally and the circumstances of the shooting incident. Though the courts have upheld Chen's winning margin, KMT chairman Lien Chan, who ran against Chen, has yet to concede defeat, and the KMT and its allies have used their current slim majority in the legislature to block everything from buying U.S. arms to changing history books...
...TIME: Is Taiwan an independent, sovereign country? Chen: If Taiwan were not an independent country, it would not hold direct presidential elections. Taiwan is an independent sovereign country and a country in which freedom, democracy, human rights and peace are upheld and respected...
This loophole for HoCos marks a shift from the College’s 2000 keg ban, a restriction also unanimously upheld by House Masters for the last Game held in 2002. But students emphasized that the restriction would still be in place at The Game...
After The Game in 2000, then-Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 imposed a ban on kegs at all future Harvard-Yale football games, a restriction upheld by a unanimous vote by House Masters for the last game held at Harvard Stadium, in 2002. University officials expanded the ban on kegs to all home athletic events on or near Harvard athletic complexes...