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...Send In The Striped-Pants-and Money Set: In the short term, flood Iraq with seasoned U.S. diplomats in a new initiative to work with the Iraqi government and various factions to discover ways to ameliorate the dire conditions and heightened tension. The diplomats who refuse to go would be forced to leave government - three years into the war the State Department has managed to staff only 52% of its positions dealing with Iraq. Recruit and deploy economic managerial expertise from the U.S. government and private sector to find ways to employ Iraqis. In the short term, find ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Military Officer's Aggressive New Plan for Iraq | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Monterrey may be getting less competitive, as is Mexico itself. The country needs tax enforcement, regulatory reform, a deregulated oil industry and agricultural reform--in the U.S. also--if it is to maximize the potential that NAFTA offers. If not, the U.S. can expect an even larger flood of new arrivals, to whom a fence installed by Congress may as well be made of cardboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Paradox | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...billion, surpassing the $6.1 billion total for all of last year.) "The WTO is sort of the stamp of approval that many, many large companies have been waiting for," says Tim Tucker, country manager for Ford Vietnam, which has an assembly plant outside Hanoi. "They are just going to flood into this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vietnam Trades Up | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

Smaller departments and committees may have an easier time. All members of the Committee on Degrees in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality will assist with advising and mentoring, according to Karen Flood, the director of studies. Flood added that she and the assistant director of studies would—between the two of them—review the particulars of every student’s plan of study...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Major Expansion in Minor Options | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...Monday run-in with problematic plumbing swiftly flushed away all hope of an uncomplicated week for several Eliot House residents. Three entryways—D, E, and F—along with parts of the basement, were flooded when a major backup in the pipes underneath the House caused water to come up through shower drains. Caroline Silva ’08 said a liquid appearing to be clear water began rising from her drain at about 8 a.m., but “as [the liquid] kept coming out it got murky and brown colored.” She said...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eliot Piping Floods Suites | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

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