A credible election is deemed crucial to the reputation of the mission by 42 nations and their 100,000 troops fighting the Taliban insurgency and attempting to preserve Afghanistan's fledgling democracy.
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He was--He had a reputation by then as a mad doctor.
Once there was a story on grade inflation that the Yale Daily News began by saying, " As Shelly Kagan So I know I've got at least the reputation of being a hard grader.