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Barack Obama's extended hand was whacked across the knuckles by the leaders of Iran, Syria and assorted other thuggeries last week. But the Obama administration did manage a good demonstration in Burma of how its brand of...
"What is history," he once asked rhetorically, "but a fable agreed-upon?" The most useful way to think historically—that is, the way to frame the present in terms established by past experience—is to remember that we are often...
Indonesia's PT Delta Dunia Petroindo raised more than $383 million in an equity placement Friday, the latest step in a deal that gives investors access to one of the country's largest coal-services contractors.
Trend Report: Falling In Step For the Season Soft scarves, cozy sweaters and well-worn boots are showing up on fashionable types from Chevy Chase to Chinatown and everywhere in between. Aaron Surgeon, 26, Washington, D.C....
The retreat of Muslim moderates. From the magazine issue dated Nov 16, 2009 When young Barack Hussein Obama lived with his American mother and Indonesian stepfather in Jakarta nearly 40 years ago, the Muslims of Southeast Asia...
BANGKOK, Nov 7 (IPS) - Thailand’s swift and strong response to Cambodia’s decision to appoint ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as an economic adviser exposed an emotional faultline rooted in decades of mutual...
and Xavier Malisse. The duo was suspended by a Belgian tribunal this week for failing to report their whereabouts to anti-doping officials three times this year. The ITF said in a statement Saturday that it agreed the players...
Reuters November 8, 2009, 4:14 am KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Negeri Sembilan won the Malaysia Cup for the first time since 1948 by beating arch-rivals Kelantan 3-1 in Saturday's final at Bukit Jalil National Stadium....
NOV. 11 | Unpopular war's troops honored at last SHELBY, Ohio -- The floor of VFW Post 291 has been scuffed by the shoes and boots of veterans who fought in wars going back nearly a century, to World War I. The setting is a...
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