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...Tony Blair was put into his present position by members of the Labour Party. Economic affluence is what we people of Hong Kong want, as do the many multinational companies and expatriates working in the region. Our fear is that inexperienced lawmakers in keen pursuit of high ideals may overlook the economic issues facing the city. Cynthia Szeto Hong Kong...
...done internationally. Others predict a surge. Forrester in August forecast that Europe will lose 1.2 million jobs to offshore service providers by the year 2015. "The fact is that we are in the foothills of a revolution," says Stephen Green, chief executive of HSBC. Such estimates often overlook important nuances. For one thing, a major beneficiary of the offshoring trend to date has been E.U. member Ireland, which has attracted a influx of investment from U.S. and other companies over the past decade. East European countries are trying to follow Ireland's lead, with places like Prague and Budapest...
...August 28 and 29, the town of Saint-Fargeau Ponthierry in Seine-et-Marne, France, commemorated the 60th Anniversary of its Liberation by General Patton's Third Army, and celebrated the historical French-American friendship. Current difference of analysis in foreign policies and strategic issues [Aug. 30] cannot overlook the popular and genuine demonstration of friendship expressed on both sides by American veterans and all generations present at this occasion. Christophe Audicq Event Coordinator Saint-Fargeau Ponthierry, France Performance Review In TIME's interview with president Bush [Sept. 6], you asked him what was the most important thing...
...address if it hadn't been for the Iraq war? By whipping voters into a prolonged state of fear and anxiety, the President has been able to so effectively mask his abysmal performance on big problems like the economy that apparently even such savvy political essayists as Krauthammer overlook them...
...others familiar with the case say a jury must overlook any issues of class and race that attorneys emphasize during the trial because they are irrelevant to the incident in question...