Political science

Still, it is clear that the mayor's once-soaring popularity has waned in his city, said Corey Cook, a University of San Francisco political-science professor. He cited an August gubernatorial-primary preference poll in which Mr. Newsom...

In this article: Gavin Newsom, San Francisco, California, Chris Daly, Twitter, Hawaii, and University of San Francisco

...list of causalities made by recent cuts to graduate programs. Abdoulaye Saine, associate professor of political science and interim chair for the political science department, said not all cuts were permanent. "We still have a master's...

In this article: Miami, Florida, Causality, and Miami University

...based on nothing because of the continuing presence of foreign troops in Afghanistan," spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said. Wadir Safi, a political science professor at Kabul University, said that while the speech struck the right cord for the...

In this article: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Taliban, Hillary Rodham Clinton, United States, Afghan National Army, International Crisis Group, Kabul, and NATO

...top domestic priority. "I think folks are wondering why this is happening and he's out of the country," said Terry Madonna, a political science professor at Franklin & Marshall College in Pennsylvania. 'IMMEDIATE GRATIFICATION'

In this article: Barack Obama, United States, Washington, China, Brookings Institution, White House, Asia, Beijing, and David Axelrod

...peace among all the nations of the world. The institute can be a cooperative effort among some academic departments at WMU. The political science and communication departments can play a great effort in defining the strategies,...

In this article: Western Michigan University, UN, Filed, and United States

...part of the Distinguished Speaker Series, which brings newsmakers and national personalities to the city's Civic Arts Plaza. Rice, who is a political science professor at Stanford University and a Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover...

In this article: Condoleezza Rice, George W. Bush, United States, Stanford University, Afghanistan, Hoover Institution, University of Denver, and George H.W. Bush

...Martin Monica will oppose Smith, sheriff for 11 years. "There's hope for a challenger against Carr," said Terry Christensen, an SJSU political science professor. "But by no means am I saying that Dolores Carr is doomed. It'll be tough...

In this article: San Jose State University, E mail, and Mercury News

...masters at the ballot box. "He is certainly entering politics. It is an irreversible process for him now," said Sumanasiri Liyanage, a political science professor at the University of Peradeniya. Some observers saw the prospect of a...

In this article: Sarath Fonseka, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Mahinda Rajapakse, Democracy, Sri Lanka, Nimalka Fernando, and Allegations

...at its worst -- not only a distinction without a difference but a really awkward phrasing at that," said J. Martin Rochester, a political science professor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Still, Sherman and David are...

In this article: Alexandria and U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

...meaning. " It also confuses the issue by suggesting that how we label students is important. " University of Missouri-St. Louis political science professor J. Martin Rochester said "the wordsmithing of 'at risk' vs. 'at promise' is an...

In this article: Alexandria and U.S. Commission on Civil Rights