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...conservative businessman: he's the country's first CEO commander-in-chief. While he was mayor of Seoul, Lee became known for thinking big. One of his celebrated projects was the removal of an espressway that ran through the heart of the capital in order to restore a six-mile-long stream. He has a more ambitious vision for the country. Lee says he wants to put in place programs that will create three million jobs over his five-term in office, as well as return Korea to 7% annual growth and put in place programs to double annual average...
...effects of which he saw firsthand in his frequent polar expeditions, both in the Arctic and Antarctica. To help raise awareness of the damage climate change is wreaking on the polar regions, next month Steger will be leading a team of six young adventurers on a 1,400-mile, 60-day-long dogsled expedition across Ellesmere Island, in the far Canadian Arctic. The rest of us will be able to observe Steger's journey - intended to appeal to what he calls "emerging young leaders" below the age of 30 - on the website GlobalWarming101.com. "We want to take our audience...
...British increased the pressure on the Argentines to get off the islands they had so precipitously seized. On Wednesday evening, Defense Secretary John Nott warned that the Royal Navy would sink any Argentine vessel, whether warship or merchantman, that was within 200 miles of the islands after midnight Sunday. "We will shoot first," said Nott. "We will sink them, certainly within the 200-mile limit." By week's end at least four British nuclear-powered submarines, led by H.M.S. Superb, were believed to be in position to enforce the blockade. The Argentines in turn declared that they were ready...
...While the police has been investigating tips from around the world, a parking attendant at the Burghölzli, Zurich University's psychiatric clinic located less than a mile from the museum, spotted the two paintings in the back seat of an unlocked white Opel Omega sedan with what police say are stolen license plates...
...Nils Wernerfelt and Hill took second with a time of 3:22.27 and the 4x800 team of sophomore Robert Kenney, junior Haibo Lu, and freshmen Vito Cannavo and Daniel Chenoweth also captured second place with a season-best IC4A qualifying time of 7:46.22. Chenoweth also finished the mile in a personal-best time of 4:11.25 to place second and qualify him for the IC4A event. The Crimson returns to Gordon Track next Sunday for the USATF New England Championships before heading to Cornell for the Heptagonal Championships, which are an important opportunity for both the men and women...