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...March 31]. The market crisis is especially unsettling because it is self-inflicted. Over the past two decades, through the crippling process of outsourcing, we have relinquished our leads in manufacturing, engineering and technology. If we lose our status as the world's financial beacon, we will surely inch closer to becoming a nation of two dimensions: a bloated military power that consumes voraciously and produces little. Robert Winkelmann, AMITYVILLE...
...room every day at 4 a.m. to give him English lessons from a U.S. correspondence course. She couldn't afford the élite international school and worried he wasn't challenged enough. After two years at the Catholic school, Obama moved to a state-run elementary school closer to the new house. He was the only foreigner, says Ati Kisjanto, a classmate, but he spoke some Indonesian and made new friends...
...work. "She was influenced by hanging out in the Javanese marketplace," Zurbuchen says, "where she would see women with heavy baskets on their backs who got up at 3 in the morning to walk to the market and sell their produce." Ann thought the Ford Foundation should get closer to the people and further from the government, just as she had. (See pictures of Obama's daughters at Inauguration...
...Madick struck out the side, leaving the bases loaded.Sophomore Margaux Black held the Lions scoreless in her two-frame appearance. The Crimson defense backed up the effort on the mound, making only one error to Columbia’s five.A recent shift from starter to closer allowed Madick to throw for a combined six innings between the two games. Not allowing the Lions a single hit, Madick picked up her second and third saves of the season.HARVARD 10, COLUMBIA 3The first game of the day saw slightly better conditions and the same outcome. Harvard sophomore starter Dana Roberts earned...
...that observation, first made at an equivalent summit 18 years ago by President Bush's father and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The document affirms their commitment to improve relations on all fronts, but the trend in U.S.-Russian relations may be moving the two countries further apart than closer together...