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...from Standard & Poor's. The E.U. and the U.S. have recognized Kazakhstan as a "market economy," and it has a firm chance of joining the World Trade Organization this year. Though it's careful not to annoy Russia - ever a major and jealous presence and a key market - Kazakhstan nevertheless had a pipeline built, allowing transport of its oil directly to China. To Russia's chagrin, it also joined the U.S.-sponsored Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline that breaks Russia's long-standing monopoly on delivering Caspian Sea oil to world markets, though the pipeline does not cross...
...fair to the Athletic Department, it does seem as if coaches have been clued in to some degree. Nevertheless, the messages are mixed. While most reports claim that the MAC will be closed from February through September, men’s volleyball coach Christopher Ridolfi says he has heard otherwise...
...were friends, but that changed after Pinchot was quoted in a Seattle newspaper as supporting sheep grazing in forest reserves in 1897. The commercialization of undeveloped lands was the main sticking point—Pinchot believed that sustainable development was possible, but Muir rejected the idea out of hand. Nevertheless, both men continued to oppose the wanton exploitation of natural resources, including strip mining and clear-cutting of forests. Though Pinchot and his supporters won the debate and left an imprint on American environmental policy that has lasted decades, the pendulum has lately swung too far—under President...
...Supermom Lit category is Searching for Mary Poppins: Women Write About the Intense Relationship Between Mothers and Nannies. A book like this has its place, but it's a small place. Only one out of twenty kids in America will ever be cared for by a nanny. Nevertheless, the book's authors seem to think having a nanny at home is indispensable for a middle-class American family...
...shaming of college kids who live at home is hurting Hispanic and Asian families. These immigrant kids aren't lazy; they live at home because it's their culture and they don't have the money to both live apart from their parents and pay for college tuition. Nevertheless, the media coverage has made them feel defensive, embarrassed and un-American...