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...good data on soldiers' well-being in the first Gulf War. Thousands of soldiers in the 1990-91 conflict complained of a wide range of physical and mental ailments that came to be called Gulf War Syndrome, and for which a definitive cause has never been found. A government panel concluded a year ago that roughly one in seven veterans of the first Gulf War suffered war-related medical problems, about half the total reporting such problems in the current conflict...
...Stewart said, elaborating on Stroumbelis’ comments. One of the examples Stewart cited is the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), which he said “only benefits rich corporations.” The “Salvadorans in the World” convention was a panel-style conference featuring politicians and speakers from the Salvadoran community. “The conference claims to represent 500,000 Salvadorans living in the U.S.,” said demonstrator Sofia Hasenfus, “but it costs $50 per person to attend the panel. Do they really think immigrants have...
Rotberg, who is a former member of the Secretary of State’s advisory panel on Africa, said that while at the UNDP, Johnson-Sirleaf proved herself capable of managing an African bureaucracy...
...golden opportunity for the two largest parties to form a grand coalition [Oct. 3]. They can work to institute urgently needed economic reforms without taking exclusive blame for the temporary pain they will cause. The two parties could each appoint an equal number of experts to an economic panel that decides what the most suitable reforms are. Tony Pupkewitz Johannesburg...
...said in an interview Friday.El-Erian comes to the job well-equipped for such a discussion. Communication is one of his major strengths, said Benjamin J. Heller ’94, managing director at HBK Investments and also a Crimson editor.Heller, who recently joined El-Erian on a panel in Washington, said his monthly PIMCO commentaries on emerging markets are closely watched due to their entertaining writing and insight.“It was something that both people inside the industry, and outside the industry would read,” Heller said.El-Erian’s appointment could bring...