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...Tsang says he can bridge the gap between Hong Kong and Beijing: "Perhaps I'm the only person able to do this [democracy] deal," he told TIME. Though he has stumbled once already on political reform, Tsang remains nothing if not confident. His campaign slogan is i'll get the job done. No question, he'll get the job. But whether he gets it done will determine Hong Kong's future for years to come...
...have to. I'm appealing to the democrats, I'm appealing to everybody. I have, I hope, a reasonable feel of the people of Hong Kong on this subject. And I have some experience of dealing with this matter with the central government. So perhaps I'm the only person able to do this deal...
...puts environmental consciousness in the stream of thought, complementing other messages,” says Pokharel, noting that he would be happy “if [the sculpture] gets one person psyched about environmental issues...
...that were unlikely to be examined during a routine audit. Money transfers out of the university system were masked by fictional purchases of equipment. One piece of machinery was billed at $500,000, despite the fact that the top of the line in its category costs $60,000. The person for whom the equipment was ordered never received it. The department regularly processed reimbursements for conferences that never existed. The department was able to get away with the irregularities because no one in the administration seemed to be tracking what was happening. "As long as you have the money...
Javad Zarif, Iran's polished U.N. ambassador, is noted for being unexpectedly jovial for a person with such a difficult job. But soon after I arrive for a visit to his Manhattan office a few days ago, he turns rather serious and nods at a pad of paper for me to take notes. He wants to go on the record, which is unusual...