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...Clinton withdrew the nomination after Guinier's views on the legal rights of minorities generated controversy...
India and Pakistan don?t need much excuse to start fighting, so Tuesday?s shooting down of a Pakistani military plane will be a real test of the two countries? restraint. Just weeks after Pakistan ? under intense international pressure ? withdrew its forces from the Indian side of Kashmir, Indian combat planes shot down a Pakistani coastal patrol plane killing all 16 people on board, including five naval officers. India said the plane was downed while flying over its airspace; Pakistan insisted the plane was on the Pakistani side of the border and said the location of the wreckage would prove...
Admit that you found yourself admiring John Kasich last week when he withdrew from the Republican presidential race. It's said that Kasich, who never got past the single digits in the polls and had mustered the sort of funds that would be considered tip money by the campaign of George Quincy Bush, was simply being realistic. He can't win. My point, exactly. Given the fever that grips people running for President, simply being realistic always comes as a welcome surprise. When Orrin Hatch gets realistic enough to withdraw, he'll be praised with comments like "He wasn...
...three other reported finalists for the position--Bill Beaney of Middlebury, Joseph A. Marsh of St. Lawrence and Timothy B. Taylor '63--all withdrew from the search before the formal announcement...
According to Chalberg, the Chinese Ministry of Culture said they withdrew the permits because they were not supporting U.S. "cultural activities" in China. This action officially ended all hopes of an official appearance in China...