Pierre Martin
Pierre Martin
affected area directly help party resolve shared views
There are shared views (between Harper and Bush) that could help resolve some issues. It's probably the area that would be the most directly and immediately affected by a Conservative Party victory.
below couple crisis ease gasoline next oil prices remain
Oil will remain below $70 for the next couple of weeks. The real crisis isn't the commodity, but the product. Gasoline prices won't ease as there's too little refining capacity.
difficult fairly generous low point
They have a fairly low point from which to start. It's not all that difficult to be more generous than they were up to now.