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...problems it created. How could Bush have failed to foresee the potential public relations consequences of an agreement to hand over terminals to a company owned by a country that had been home to two of the 9/11 hijackers, both of whom laundered their money in its banks? A distraught Republican summed up the party's problem: the episode was "caviar for Democrats." And it was a role reversal that must have been most satisfying for them too, since it put Bush in the position of arguing nuances of international diplomacy that got lost in the alarmist din over security...
...point of imitation, around the region. Asian leaders like Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad, Thailand's Thaksin Shinawatra and Indonesia's Suharto may rarely have chosen to admit it, but their "economy first" strategy owes much to the intelligence of a Cambridge-educated lawyer who - he admits - was himself "distraught" when his island state found itself independent and alone. Above all, with their horror of chaos, luan, China's leaders have for three decades come to Singapore to listen, to learn, and to admire. Progress coupled with order and limited freedoms has been the maxim of those who have ruled China...
...following as it can find, not least because it's a harbinger of a time when the global movie industry will be increasingly driven by Chinese tastes and Chinese stories. But that's for tomorrow's film execs to contemplate. Today, Chan's images rattle in the mind: a distraught Lin wading through his midnight-green hotel pool; Nie and Sun in a darkened theater, silhouetted against a screen that has gone as blank as their relationship; Sun and Lin on a frozen lake, wrapped in a decade of love and hate. And crimson stage blood staining stage snow...
...hell,” another bellowed. A student at the New York University School of Law, Bert Leatherman, stood in line as protesters chanted slogans over his head. Leatherman, who interviewed for the Judge Advocate General Corps despite the fact that he is gay, said that he was personally distraught by the fact that he will not be able to carry on his family’s long tradition of military service. “My dad and my uncle went to West Point, my granddad was in the Navy, and my other granddad went to a military academy...
...student at the New York University School of Law, Bert Leatherman, stood in line as protesters chanted slogans over his head. Leatherman, who interviewed for the Judge Advocate General Corps despite the fact that he is gay, said that he was personally distraught by the fact that he will not be able to carry on his family’s long tradition of military service...