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...have forced a vote of confidence in the Russian parliament for March 28 to threaten Yeltsin's hold on the chairmanship, his position will be greatly strengthened if Yeltsin becomes an elected president. The stalemate could then be prolonged. Yeltsin, however, has limited administrative and no police power and cannot enforce Russian laws on radical economic reform, for example, if they conflict with the Supreme Soviet's legislation...
Even worse, the fledgling democrats cannot seem to pull themselves together. Yeltsin last week urged the splintered, squabbling opposition factions to form a single, pro-democracy party. But Yuri Afanasyev, a leader of the liberal Inter-Regional Group of Deputies in the Parliament, opposed the idea. Putting everyone into the same party, he argued, was a Bolshevik approach. "It is better for us to agree on something fundamental," he said, "rather than join something anonymous and faceless...
...baseman Julia Kidder said. “Obviously we didn’t expect what she’s done this season thus far.”And while most people will only see her hitting statistics—which are more than enough to impress—they cannot understand most of the impact she has on the softball field.“She has great energy on the team,” Kidder said. “What sticks out the most obviously are statistics, but she is a complete team player in every category...
...campaign. “I can’t do it by myself,” Obama said to the cheering crowd. “There are going to be times when I make mistakes, but if this campaign becomes a vehicle for your hopes and dreams, then it cannot be stopped.” The senator added that with their help, he would be able to change the direction that America is moving, mentioning the war in Iraq and universal health care as his top priorities. “At every juncture in American history, change has happened because...
...educational institution, negotiating security contracts is not a main concern. Harvard, however, is not just an educational institution. As the oldest continually existent corporation in America, with an endowment nearing 30 billion dollars, and one of the area’s largest employers, it is an entity that cannot hide behind an educational veil; it is an entity that is more than capable of directly hiring security officers or at the very least ensuring that outsourced workers have just wages, fair grievance procedures, and a safe and respectful work environment...