Late Saturday, General Avril decreed a one-month state of siege, in order, he said, "to protect democratic accomplishments". There are shamefully few such accomplishments to show for four years of post-Duvalier rule, and the latest round of official intimidation does nothing to protect them.
Gen. Prosper Avril said that the 30-day decree was needed "to protect democratic accomplishments against terrorism". But opposition leaders said it was an attempt to silence dissent before the elections that General Avril has promised to hold in October.
Her main objective is to protect liberal accomplishments from being overturned by a bellicose Republican congress.
But the Republican majority in the House will put Senate Democrats instantly on the defensive, forcing them to protect their legislative accomplishments over the last two years, like the new health care law, which Republicans are insisting they will repeal and replace.
In order to protect such outstanding accomplishments and expand investment in Afghanistan, a long lasting peace is required.
It is up to us in the profession to meet the challenge of our image problem, seize the high ground we deserve, correct the misperceptions about our industry and protect the tremendous accomplishments PR has made over the decades.
We saw it as our duty to protect working families and the accomplishments we had achieved for them.
President Theodore Roosevelt would eventually be known as the Father of Conservation for the numerous accomplishments during his administration to protect the environment.
She has also been there for my state, bringing home $2 million to protect the Adirondack watershed, to name only one accomplishment.
House Republicans, in particular, are eager for accomplishments to run on this fall to protect their narrow six-seat advantage.
If it can cut wait times, lower business costs, and protect privacy each at once, that will be an accomplishment.
