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They also questioned whether the president will be able to regain his influence with Congress or restore his standing with the American people...
...poor who are suffering." U.S. policymakers are mindful of that assessment. To counter the implicit threat, Duarte, whose government is reportedly plagued by low-level official corruption, must not only obtain additional money and political support abroad, but also somehow revive the stalled peace talks to regain public confidence. Even those steps may not be enough. A genuinely brave man who most believe represents the best hope for democracy in El Salvador, Duarte may still be up to the task. But the promise of two years ago is steadily fading...
...selection process isn't the only elitist new club policy. The four officers also decided to offer free memberships to the presidents of all the final clubs. While the officers publicly claim they wish only to regain their tradition as a "waiting club" for those seeking admission to a final club, many members disagree. Says one, "The officers just want the final club set to hang around the Pudding. They want to turn the Pudding into a final club because they weren't punched by final clubs themselves...
...Curtis and Cann, this weekend could mark the beginning of another long stretch of sugar deprivation. According to their newest agreement, they both have to finish in the top 25 in order to regain the right to hit the lines at the ice cream...
Harvard will have to regain that attitude by tomorrow afternoon, when it travels north to take on Dartmouth...