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...Fretilin's pledges of concern were undermined last month when Deputy Prime Minister Estanislau da Silva denied reports of famine in the countryside, insisting that not a single person in East Timor had died of hunger since independence. "Every day I have people coming to my door who are slowly starving," says Bishop of Baucau Basílio do Nascimento. "Are you saying these people do not exist?" Even if the April presidential election is supposed to give these citizens a voice, many are so disenfranchised that they see little point in participating in the democratic process. Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Promises | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...CHINA] $2.7 trillion $2,054 per person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Counts...And Counts | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...trillion $43,950 per person Taxes collected [CHINA] $486 billion $370 per person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Counts...And Counts | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...trillion $8,297 per person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Counts...And Counts | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...what you want in the short term and keeping everyone happy for interactions down the road. People often err in one direction or the other, prioritizing either the relationship by saying yes when they long to say no or their own power by brusquely saying no and alienating the person they're dealing with. Then there is the ever popular route of avoidance--saying nothing at all and gaining neither what you want nor goodwill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Almost Everyone Has Trouble Saying No | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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