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Any day the Nikkei could slip below the Dow Jones industrial average for the first time in 44 years--a historic crossroads that drives home just how brutal Japan's 12-year bear market has been and how thoroughly economies can change. At the Nikkei peak the Dow was at...
In spring 2001, as I fought my way up the Lhotse Face, traversed the Geneva Spur, hauled myself up the Hillary Step and finally, after two-and-a-half months, struggled onto the summit of Everest, it was impossible to shake the feeling that I was surrounded by ghosts. The...
Would an author be able to write a whole book about salt? Mark Kurlansky, the author of "Salt: A World History" (Walker: January), says that not only was there enough to fill a whole book, there was too much. "I didn't want to do 'The Salt Story' in five...
You bet your nightstick, officer. It's the 2003 CTS, which will go down in history as the car that started Cadillac on its march back to quality. If you were ever a fan (as in, the '59 Eldorado) it's finally time to blow away the nightmares of GM...
Still, its estimated hard core of 400 fighters is heavily armed, and dangerous. And besides their historic links with al Qaeda, they continue to pose a terrorist threat to U.S. citizens - the organization currently holds hostage the Wichita, Kansas couple Martin and Gracia Burnham, and last year kidnapped and beheaded...