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TOKYO: Only hours after lawmakers elected Ryutaro Hashimoto prime minister, the agressive new Japanese leader was challenged for the top job by his chief rival, Ichiro Ozawa. Ozawa called for new elections to put Hashimoto's government to a popular vote. The vote could occur anytime between April and the...
1. One of my greatest aspirations as a columnist has been to bring poorly publicized but still pressing issues into the collective awareness. Often, the people hurt by a particular injustice are those most powerless to defend themselves through legislation, finance and the media. It is important to give these...
So which is the real Zyuganov? It is a pressing question, since the Communist Party so thoroughly vanquished its rivals in parliamentary elections last month. Voters cast two ballots, one for a party and one for a candidate in their local districts. Appealing to impoverished pensioners and others for whom...
I understand Harvard is not a social service agency, nor is it bound to observe municipal interests before its own. Harvard has every right to end its relationsip with its lower-income tenants. However, I think Harvard should seriously work on solving its own financial and housing needs by alternative...
The constitutional amendment never even came close in the House, falling 61 votes shy of the two-thirds majority needed. But with 12 Senators and 29 Representatives announcing their retirement this year, the issue seems less pressing.