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...plan is especially important because of Africa’s complicated relationship with the United Nations and Europe. Many of the nations in positions to provide support and military assistance for the AU are the very nations that colonized Africa decades or centuries ago. Gaddafi’s call for a united Africa represents an African-born, African-comprised initiative...
...easier to blog in real time when you're watching an event on TV. "You can put your computer in front of the TV and post much quicker," Stein says. But it was decided that he should attend, a decision that seemed all the wiser when he got a call from the press office confirming his appearance and letting him know he had a good seat. "I knew then that I'd probably get to ask a question," he says. (At the daily briefings, which happen at the other end of the White House in the Briefing Room...
Jose Luis Gonzalez, 60, has been called many things - almost none of them nice - in his 40 years working the streets of Lima, Peru's sprawling capital. "They call us vultures or scavengers most of the time, but sometimes they are meaner, saying we are thieves, criminals. It has never been easy work," he says. Gonzalez is one of an estimated 100,000 people in Peru who make a living diving through garbage to collect refuse - paper, metal, glass - that can be resold for a profit. It is a hardscrabble life, but one thing positive may now be handed...
Automated Help. American Airlines installed a new service called Remember Me on its automated-phone system, designed to cut the time you spend on the phone getting flight information. AAdvantage members can enroll in the program and register three phone numbers; when you dial in, the system will automatically pull up your reservation information. If you call on the day of travel, the system will immediately relay your gate and departure info. Check the website for details...
...Deals." Every day from Feb. 9 to Feb. 13, 20 tickets to a single destination - Miami, L.A., New York City, Denver or Chicago - will be offered for just $100 round-trip. The city of the day is announced on the website at 11 a.m. EST, but you have to call 800-360-9273 starting at 1 p.m. EST to get a ticket. Hope you've got fast redial reflexes...