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...hand, Undergraduate Council presidential candidate Benjamin P. Schwartz ’10 told his running mate last night that he was worried she wasn’t drinking enough. But as she waited with Schwartz to find out the results of this year’s student government elections, vice-presidential candidate Alneada D. Biggers ’10 appeared to have her mind on other concerns. “A hell of a ticket and a hell of a campaign,” Biggers said before the results came in. Other supporters, gathered in the Democracy Center...
...victory for Flores is the first for a UC Finance Committee chair, Flores said. Many winners have risen through the ranks of the UC’s advocacy wing, the Student Affairs Committee, on which Schwartz serves as a vice-chair...
...Schwartz campaigned on his ticket’s experience with both advocacy and student groups. Besides serving on SAC, Schwartz is also the vice-chair of the College Events Board, known recently for planning last month’s Girl Talk concert, which was canceled shortly after it began. Biggers is the CEB secretary and the president of the Association of Black Harvard Women...
...these things are the consequences of non-existent government. All of them can only really be tackled properly when Somalia has a government that is both good and strong. As the French commander of his country's anti-piracy force in the Gulf, Vice-Admiral Gerard Valin, told Agence-France Presse in Bahrain: "We will not end this phenomenon unless we have a Somali government that has the means to act on its territory to fight piracy...
...That, unfortunately, is more remote than ever. As the vice-admiral was speaking, the Somali President, Abdullah Yusuf Ahmed, was firing his Prime Minister, Nur Hassan Hussein, the second premier to be dismissed in as many years. Not that the nominal government rules more than a few blocks of Mogadishu. Earlier this year, many of the other members of the Somali government and parliament gave up on their country and decamped to the Kenyan capital Nairobi. (See pictures of Somalia's pirates...