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...significant international experience should be an important and expected part of a Harvard College experience,” Martin said. To make this a reality, she said the group is looking to expand the palette of experiences students might pursue abroad, from the traditional academic semester to jobs and internships to language immersion...
Some in Washington are pushing tax proposals that could encourage corporations to move overseas. At a time when America has lost over 2 million manufacturing jobs, we should shut down tax loopholes that encourage companies to take jobs abroad. Instead, we should offer tax incentives for companies to manufacture here in America, like a 10 percent tax credit for corporations that produce goods here and keep jobs at home. And we should be bringing venture capital to areas hard-hit by job loss, especially rural communities with entrepreneurs eager to start small businesses if they can only get some help...
...monthly for unlimited evening and weekend calls in the U.K., and around 6 cents per minute to 17 countries. They can even take the adapter abroad to make cheap calls. But there are limitations: they cannot call emergency numbers, as VoIP users lack the required numeric prefix linked to a geographical area, nor can they dial operators. BT says cable users can save €155 a year; decent but not up to VoIP's potential. Eventually, BT, AT&T et al. could market local service in foreign countries. For consumers, that's worth phoning home about. - By Mark Halper Southern...
...believe it,? he said over a satellite phone to his son in Baghdad. A lawyer and retired staff brigadier for the Iraqi Army who was openly critical of Saddam?s regime, al-Naami finally concluded that it is now safe to return, after more than a decade of living abroad. ?There?s no need for me to stay away anymore,? he said over the phone. While he was speaking, his Iraqi friends were planning a celebration in the Yalta town hall for the hundreds of Iraqi political exiles who live in the area. ?It?s not only the living Iraqis...
...coalition, for his would-be inheritors on the Iraqi Governing Council, and even, perhaps, for anti-American insurgents if he were. Instead, the U.S. and its Iraqi allies have to contend with the question of what to do with Saddam the prisoner: Whether to try him in Iraq or abroad; how to extract essential information from a doomed man without offering him a deal, and so on. Even more important is the question of whether his capture, together with the earlier elimination of his sons, will help draw Saddam?s Baathist supporters into a new, peaceful political process. Bremer reached...