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...rich countries poor often refer to the reasoning of economist Jagdish Bhagwati and his colleagues. They maintain that it is not realistic to assume that globalization will take high-end jobs away from rich countries. Supporters of globalization say it is not probable that China or India will suddenly develop a huge number of workers with sophisticated and complex skills because the educational sectors in those countries face enormous difficulties. One of the advantages of globalization for China and India, however, is that they can acquire knowledge from other countries by sending their students abroad. Then this newly acquired expertise...
...Iranians just need to know the free world is working together to send a very clear message: don't develop a nuclear weapon." GEORGE W. BUSH, U.S. President, in response to talks between Condoleezza Rice and NATO foreign ministers in Brussels last week...
...solution to the last problem is that the Union dorms need a dining hall of their own. An alternative to Annenberg would not only alleviate an uncomfortably long walk for Union residents, but it would also allow Annenberg staff and patrons to develop a closer relationship. As the residential houses demonstrate, a smaller clientele translates into higher quality food and a more personable dining experience. Under this proposal, all freshmen would be welcome at either dining hall, which would allow for intermingling between Yard and Union residents. The administration assumes that forcing all freshmen to dine together in Annenberg fosters...
...keeping tabs on more than 3,000 companies in the U.S. suspected of collecting information for China. A hotbed of activity is Silicon Valley, where the number of Chinese espionage cases handled by the bureau increases 20% to 30% annually. Says a senior FBI official: "China is trying to develop a military that can compete with the U.S., and they are willing to steal...
surprising to me that Crichton, who was trained as an MD before he turned to writing science fiction, imagines that he has been able to develop in his spare time an understanding of climate science that is superior to that of the hundreds of full-time scientists working in the field,” McCarthy says. He notes that reports from the highly-regarded IPCC and the National Academy of Sciences “contradict Crichton's assertions on practically every point...