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If January 1992 is one important date for understanding the political background of the upcoming election, the other is October 1988. That month, violent demonstrations and regime massacres of civilians showed the depth of popular discontent with the corrupt and politically bankrupt regime.

The most important party in Algeria remains the FLN. Intended to be a nationalist movement comprising different political tendencies, the FLN was formed in 1954 to lead the armed struggle against the French occupation.

During the agony of the 1990s, prompted by its intervention to cancel the 1992 elections, le pouvoir imported a succession of figures -- Mohammed Boudiaf, Ali Kafi, Liamine Zeroual and, finally, Bouteflika -- to mind the store on its behalf.

"Schools in cities are just as important as those in rural villages and if you close the schools, not only is there a long and potentially dangerous journey for kids to the next school, but it also undermines the fabric of a community."

"Mr Sadr ... is accused of having ordered the slaying of a rival cleric last year, but only this week was it announced that an Iraqi judge has issued a warrant for his arrest ... However egregious and numerous US mistakes were in insisting on war, the one gift that America had the unquestioned capacity to bestow on post-Saddam Iraq was the rule of law, and that all-important mission has been a colossal failure."

In his important visit to Washington [on Monday], Mr Mubarak will put a file before Mr Bush asserting the significance of the return of sovereignty to the Iraqi people so that Iraq won't turn into a quagmire that exports terrorism to the entire world."

This is partly because volunteers cannot stay abreast of all the issues important to taxpayers before decisions are made, so we must make our positions known as best we can to elected officials and the electorate.

Winning territory was not important, nor was the issue of ‘hearts and minds’. The only significant statistic in this war was the will of the American people, and that was in terminal decline.

I have no doubt that that is true, but unfortunately it’s not remotely important.

The panel's chairman, Thomas Kean, a former Republican governor of New Jersey, said it was "important that the American people get a chance to see" the Aug.

It’s a 80s style slasher flick that has to import characters into its setting so that there are more potential victims.

You know a film is in trouble when, having killed off two of the three people in its single setting, it has to find a completely convoluted reason to import more characters to the location, simply to murder them off.

On the other hand, we have some of the greatest opportunities to make important advances in medical care in urgent, life-threatening situations like trauma patients who are in shock.

"Trials like this are unbelievably important," says Kenneth Kipnis, an ethicist at the University of Hawaii.

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