Flashback | Harrell believes lessons from athletics will help him win ...
Seattle Times - And just as football gave way to a distinguished law career, the former Garfield and UW linebacker is ready to step into his next career challenge — politics. Harrell, who once chose law school over the NFL, is running for a Seattle City Council ...
Search Politics for MPs and issues
Guardian Unlimited - Alistair Darling, the chancellor. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA. Unkind opposition MPs have been telling Alistair Darling ahead of today's big Commons statement that he has inherited a "poisoned chalice" in succeeding Gordon Brown at the Treasury ...
Graduation exams test states' will
Baltimore Sun - The politics of high-stakes testing is such," Rogers said, "that it is very difficult for officials to back away from the tests. It is very difficult for politicians to stand up and say, 'I believe in high-stakes tests, but this state is not ready.'" ...
Macau coach demands support after hammering
ESPN.com - Kageyama Masanaga said the government of the tiny Chinese territory cared nothing about its national team, who he said were treated like recreational players and given no real opportunity to practice. 'It's complicated, it's about politics, it's ...
Pakistani army's stature takes hit
Chicago Tribune - I think the army would rather be out of politics," said one army officer, who spoke on condition of anonymity. "Now, we get blamed for everything that goes wrong." After the mosque raid in July, suicide bombings targeting the army increased ...
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