Word: bonding
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...quick to downplay the notion that Asia is as dependent on China (yet) as the conventional wisdom held even a few months ago. The mainland is still not nearly as key to the region as a whole as is the U.S., Europe or Japan. Merrill Lynch economist T.J. Bond, for example, notes that although 20% of Asia's recent export growth may have come from China, 22.7% came from Europe. Likewise, although exports to China from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand may have grown 30% in 2003, they still accounted for only 10.7% of those countries' total exports...
Billions of dollars are at stake in the race for medical cures. California boasts half of the nation's biomedical research capacity and one-third of its biotech companies. The bond initiative, if it passes, would pay to build 12 to 15 new stem-cell research centers, a massive magnet for scientific talent. "California will be the center of stem-cell research for the world," predicts Palo Alto real estate developer Robert Klein, co-chairman of the initiative campaign. Klein, who has contributed $1.4 million of his money toward the effort, touts the economic benefits, forecasting $70 million...
...earlier written to President Bush in favor of federal funding. But this is the first time Mrs. Reagan has spoken out publicly on the issue. Proponents of the California initiative hope that advocacy by an icon of the conservative movement will help neutralize resistance to the November bond measure...
...other points in the policy statement, though, the students found pockets of support, particularly on the Democratic side of the aisle. Endorsement of U.N. bond purchases and disapproval of the proposed shelter program were favorably received...
Margo says he appreciates the challenge of coordinating so many different aspects of putting a play together, as well as the chance to work and bond with talented people on all levels of a production...