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Addiction to Growth is China’s ‘Berlin Wall’: Global Geographic Times, People’s Republic of China

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:57:48 +0000

T Can President Obama persuade China not to be so dependent on growth, particularly trade-dependent growth? Likening Beijing’s obsession with growth to a Chinese version of the ‘Berlin Wall,’ Feng Mengyun of China’s state-run Global Geographic Times expresses his ...

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Rising China: Not Ready For Its Close-Up

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:28:51 +0000

As President Obma urges China to be a "source of strength for the community of nations" -- i.e. help with the heavy lifting on international challenges such as global warming and nuclear proliferation -- Chinese leaders prefer to downplay expectations. They're not witholding their ...

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Obama Arrives in South Korea

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:23:16 +0000

After a rocky 2 ½ days in China, Barack Obama arrived in South Korea, ready to solidify a unified approach toward North Korea but facing friction over free trade with the South.

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Obama Tells Troops: “You Guys Make a Pretty Good Photo-Op”

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:52:00 +0000

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a speech during a rally with troops at Osan Air Base in South Korea November 19, 2009. Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak called on North Korea on Thursday to return to stalled nuclear talks and end its atomic ambitions in return for massive ...

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Rising China: Not Ready for Its Close-Up

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:39:18 +0000

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The Rundown, 11/17

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:19:19 +0000

The Sarah Palin media frenzy really kicks into high gear today: her book is finally published. If your morning commute takes near a Barnes & Noble, we suggest you stay home. Palin won't be signing books just yet (her signing tour starts tomorrow in Grand Rapids, Michigan) but her second ...

Rover found this 10 days ago on politics.theatlantic.com

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EDITORIAL: Get ready to bomb Iran

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:33:58 +0000

THE WASHINGTON TIMES Representatives from the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia are scheduled to meet today in Brussels to discuss future steps to dissuade Iran from developing the capacity to build nuclear weapons. Our message to the world leaders: If you want peace, ...

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U.S. eyes 12 giant bunker buster bombs

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:10:59 +0000

* Bombs designed to destroy deeply-buried targets * Could be operational by next summer By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. military wants to speed production of 10 to 12 huge "bunker buster" bombs, the Air Force said on Thursday, amid concerns over suspected underground nuclear ...

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Industrials, Materials & Utilities

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:10:59 +0000

* Bomb could be ready for B-2 bomber by July 2010 * Would deliver 10 times explosive power of predecessor By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The Pentagon is seeking to speed deployment of an ultra-large "bunker-buster" bomb on the most advanced U.S. bomber as soon as July 2010, the Air ...

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