Tasked with passing off his grotesque Olympic mascots as a piece of premier British design, Lord Coe commissioned two of the world's most trusted cynicism deflectors: a crowd of primary school children and an endorsement by Michael Morpurgo.
They also have to deal with a donor base and crowd of primary voters who very much want to believe that the world is fair.
In scores of crowded House primaries across the country, Democratic voters had sided with contenders aligned with the party leadership in Washington.
Using case studies to make its point, Amnesty described how 11-year-old Palestinian boy Sami Fathi Abu Jazzar died when soldiers fired live ammunition into a crowd of mostly primary school children, some of whom had thrown stones.
Mahlon Mitchell, the black president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin, is in an even more crowded Aug. 14 primary for the chance to challenge Gov. Scott Walker (R).
The variables of education, spouse's occupation, sufficiency of income for expenses, crowding index, primary support source, and ethnicity entered the backward multivariable linear regression model.
The sociodemographic factors included age, marital status, education, occupation, sufficiency of income for expenses, crowding index, primary support source, and ethnicity, as well as spouse's level of education and occupation for married participants.
Descriptive statistics were expressed as mean and standard deviation (SD) in the case of age, years of primary education, crowding index and family monthly income.
Last night, another invitation-only crowd watched the premiere of "Primary Colors," the big-budget adaptation of the best seller about a Bill Clinton-like governor's campaign for the Presidency.
In announcing his campaign for the city's No. 2 position, Mr. Siegel, 57, who has been the executive director for 15 years, joins an already crowded list of candidates in the Democratic primary for the nomination.
