Decentralisation and utility reform would probably be anathema to a grand coalition, whose champions are natural power-grabbers and have spent their political careers beholden to outfits like TEPCO.
Although American football has yet to attain anything like the prestige of soccer or rugby, whose champions are national heroes, a handful of French teams maintain a loyal following.
Critics say the B.C.S. is unfair to teams from outside the six most powerful and wealthiest conferences, whose champions are guaranteed a berth in the series, and they disagree with the national championship being determined by a complicated set of polls and computer rankings rather than on the field.
The W.A.C., where Utah State has clinched the title, is the only league whose champion already is known.
In a league whose current champion is the municipally owned property of Green Bay, in which Los Angeles doesn't even rate a team, a season's overriding success is seldom linked to size of market or sexiness of franchise.
No Castles in the Sky-Horse The rebel company whose champion's mission is to move fast, work hard, have fun, and maintain integrity, is staying on course.
4) Four beasts in the East The season has only just begun but Sunday showed that there is at least one division whose champion won't be an easy one to predict.
The plan, whose champion, Councilman James F. Kenney, is seeking financing from private foundations, would also promote the city in American consulates abroad and require more gates at the Philadelphia airport for flights to and from Asia and Latin America.
The champion is the owner whose 10 players cumulatively amass the most PGA Tour money.
But for the free-market absolutists, whose undisputed champions are now the Koch Bros., 2016 has become a time to push a ton of chips out on the table.
The sharpest, and so the most valuable arguments came between Harris and the representatives of Catholic orthodoxy, whose champion on the panel (there were others in the audience) was Professor David Jones, of St Mary's College, Twickenham.
