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...Maher received the third largest share of Galluccio’s transfer votes. His strongest showing was in West Cambridge’s Ward 9, a ward Galluccio won and in which Sullivan also did well...
...promote them. Fatal Femmes is a promising yet fringe production: its second event, in mid-July, was at a small casino in Compton, Calif.; the fighters, on average, made just $1,000. Most female fighters need day jobs to support themselves. Plus the UFC, which Fatal Femmes star Lisa Ward refers to as "dreamland," has no plans to add a women's division. "I don't want to see two women beatin' on each other," says UFC president Dana White. "I don't like...
...rates triggering a downturn is "greater today than it has been in the 10 years Labour have been in power," says Adrian Cooper, managing director of consultants Oxford Economics. So while economists are penciling in growth of 2.7% this year, expansion in 2008 could tumble to 2% says Karen Ward, U.K. economist at HSBC in London. "The new Chancellor," Ward adds, "is going to have to modify the opening line of his speech...
...ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) could be headed for a crushing defeat in the Diet Upper House election on July 29-and the Prime Minister himself could be forced to resign just 10 months into his tenure-pop into the social-welfare office in Tokyo's central Minato ward. Most days you'll find a gray brigade of angry Japanese voters who want to know where their pensions have gone-and they want to know now. In May the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) revealed that records of up to 50 million pension accounts had been misplaced and couldn...
Still, few seem willing to write off the experiment altogether, given the lack of alternative strategies in Iraq. Owens applies the approach in halting degrees, encouraging sheiks to organize tribal area watches to ward off insurgents. But at the same time Owens warns them not to venture far beyond their tribal homesteads with groups of armed men. In Baghdad, some tribal leaders are still actively working with U.S. military leaders to find a tribal solution to the violence still ripping at the capital every...