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...important that people who come to pray and eat at Hillel have a community that they feel comfortable and excited about joining,” said Hillel undergraduate president Rebecca D. Gillette ’10 after the event. Gillette added that there was a desire among Hillel students and staff to hear student feedback on spending priorities. “We and every other organization are sitting in the middle of a difficult situation,” Gillette said. “We’re being very careful with money. Students leaders are sitting down with staff...
...children are among the few to have their mother's name listed twice on their birth certificates - once as their mother, and once as New York's health commissioner...
...away from the mainstream Sinn Fein. A Republican Sinn Fein candidate who ran against McGuinness in the 2007 Northern Irish Assembly elections garnered just 437 first-preference votes, to McGuinness's 8,065. But in the past year, intelligence and monitoring organizations have picked up signs of increasing activity among dissident Republican paramilitary groups...
Growing evidence of police executions has led to a profound sense of disillusionment among many Kenyans, who fear that their country is once again in the grip of authoritarianism, a phase most thought was relegated to the years of terror dealt out by Daniel arap Moi, who led the country from 1978 to 2002. The coalition government that was meant to restore normality after a spasm of postelection violence in early 2008 has done little to make life better, and the fact that so few police officers have been prosecuted or, indeed, have resigned after being accused has reinforced...
Meanwhile, there is popular disgust with the current crop of politicians, who are perceived to be ineffective at running the country and more interested in positioning themselves for the next presidential elections, set for 2012. Lawmakers recently fended off an attempt to tax their salaries, already among the highest in the world...