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...President, the electorate wasn't fooled. They know when they see a strong leader. The American people gave the President more Republicans in Congress and the largest popular vote any President has received, which amounts to a governing mandate that will create a stronger U.S.--at home and abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...boycott, but it's beginning to feel like one. According to two polls by GMI, a Seattle-based market-research company, nearly 20% of consumers abroad say they will avoid U.S. companies and products like McDonald's, Starbucks, American Airlines and Barbie dolls because of the U.S.'s unilateral foreign policies. And the more American a brand is perceived to be, the more resistance it encounters. For instance, almost half the survey respondents (including 1,000 people from each of the G8 nations, excluding the U.S.) associate Mattel's Barbie with America, while 10% make the same link with Kleenex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Briefs: Anti-U.S. Backlash | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...eager to secure a safe retirement amid charges of corruption and political violence--to declare Yanukovych the winner. The sources say Putin made it clear that a Yushchenko victory would not be acceptable. If the Russian President sticks to that hard line, it could provoke serious trouble, not only abroad but also at home. "The Russians have raised the stakes," says Stephen Sestanovich of the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations. "They've made this a very emotional issue domestically, and there will be a lot of people on Putin's nationalist flank saying, 'Are you going to take this lying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Orange Revolution | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Trager chose to keep his Judaism under wraps while in Lebanon. While getting a haircut on his second day abroad, he told the man sitting next to him—a well-educated Druze lawyer—that he was a “German-Irish Unitarian vegetarian,” the last part so that he could keep kosher without raising any eyebrows...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He’s No John Wayne, but that Doesn’t Stop this Senior From Dreaming | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...does the same abroad. It all started the summer after freshman year, when he taught English to children in a northeast province of China. The next summer, he worked for Sport Without Borders, a Paris-based organization. Narang worked with Serbian and Albanian children separated by a river and warring cultures, bridging their differences through sport...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: “Stupid” and “Lazy”? We Think Not. | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

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