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a media service provided by New Statesman A digest of all today’s essential comment and opinion TODAY'S SUMMARY The students' revolt could prove contagious 06 December 2010 The students' power may be limited but their revolt could prove contagious, writes Gary Younge in the Guardian. Elsewhere, in the Times, Bill Emmott says that Russia's ability to host a successful World Cup rests solely on a high oil price. In the Washington Post, Kathleen Parker writes that Congress and Barack Obama need to work together on deficit reduction to avoid the markets imposing a punitive solution. Meanwhile, ahead of Thursday's parliamentary vote on tuition fees, the Daily Telegraph's Toby Young urges Nick Clegg to hold his nerve and avoid the "grave error" of abstaining. Finally, in the Independent, Mary Ann Sieghart argues that the current parental leave system needs to be reformed to ease the burden on women.  CATEGORIES > UK Politics > International Politics > Economics & Business > Security & Defence > Environment > Science & Technology > Culture, Media & Sport > Health, Family & Society > Education > Human Rights, Law, Justice   If you would rather not receive this email, please unsubscribe from the list. CommentPlus is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. ©CommentPlus 2010. You are receiving this newsletter because you are a valued subscriber to New Statesman. Your email address has not been, and will not be, given to third parties.