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...midst of a U.S. war on terrorism, China has risen to global prominence, poised to become the superpower of the 21st century. The Asian giant is fueled by economic success, but wealth is just one piece of the puzzle, readers continue to suggest, as the new power must tackle a world of troubles...
...years, Turkmenbashi (Father of the Turkmen) Saparmurat Niyazov kept the central Asian state of Turkmenistan under a bizarre and brutal dictatorship that fought dissent and infectious diseases simply by outlawing both. Niyazov's death from cardiac arrest in late December came as a shock to his 5 million subjects, who had never realized that "Presidents for Life" die, too. Now, six contenders are running in the first presidential election in 15 years scheduled...
...percent of cases, the patient will have a family member whose marrow is compatible, in 70 to 75 percent of the cases—thousands of patients annually—the patient will need marrow from a stranger. Sam Cross, for example, is of half-Asian, half-Eastern European heritage; his singular heritage makes finding a match for him a challenge. [See correction below...
Correction: Last Thursday's editorial "Giving It All" incorrectly stated that Samuel R. Cross '07 is of half-Asian, half-Eastern European heritage. In fact, he is of half-Asian, half-Western European heritage. The Crimson regrets this error...
...level partly intended to help cut the oil bill for American consumers, but also to reduce Iran's petroleum revenues, which last year hit some $44 billion. More broadly, U.S. sanctions have long prevented American companies from dealing with Iran, but recently U.S. officials have been urging European and Asian banks to avoid involvement with Iran as well; the Treasury has also placed serveral large Iranian banks on U.S. watch lists of institutions suspected of supporting terrorism...