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...Number of shipping containers that enter the port of New York/New Jersey daily...
...mean Chinese stocks aren't worth the risk. After all, the B shares are still up 73% this year. With its economy growing 7% annually and with no inflation to speak of, China offers huge long-term promise. It's about to get more attention as it prepares to enter the World Trade Organization and act as host to the 2008 Olympics. Virtually every global company is staking out ground. "If you're serious about growing, you've got to be there," says Dallas-based management consultant William Dunk, who adds that individual investors would do well to take their...
...worker partially protects her from the beating Osema received. But when Nazir shakes hands with a Western man, she looks around furtively. It is the same motion countless Afghan women make every day, the rapid adjusting of veils to cover their faces or the eyes quickly downcast when men enter the room. To help empower women, Nazir runs workshops that include reading the Koran, Islam's holy book. "If women can read the Koran themselves," she says, "they will learn there is nothing in Islam that says women do not have the same rights...
...summer temperature rises to 38?C as we enter the unshaded canyon. After two sweaty hours we reach Windbox Gorge, the most spectacular section of the trail. Here the path has been chiseled out of the sheer cliff wall; some sections narrow to less than 1 m. To our left, the trail drops nearly 70 m to the rushing waters. There is no handrail, forcing us to move carefully. There are no boats below: it's the first time I've ever been in the Gorges without the accompanying puttering of a motor and chattering tourists. Our solitude is complete...
...PAVEL WOLBERG/AP Argument: A Palestinian woman tries to enter occupied Jenin...