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...Last week, those two nations surprised the world with an alternative planet-saving scheme at a location seemingly chosen at random. On the sidelines of an Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick and Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer unveiled the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate, a six-nation initiative that was pulled together in behind-the-scenes diplomatic talks over the past six months. The other countries taking part?China, India, Japan and South Korea?are responsible for 48% of the world's greenhouse...
...this information in the guidebooks. GRIDSKIPPER.COM Here's one for those who've left their backpacking days behind. Launched in April, the site caters to the savvy, upscale traveler looking for the latest places to stay, dine or shop in the world's big cities. During a random trawl, we found opening-night coverage of Miami's latest celebrity hangout, Rokbar, and news that movie director Francis Ford Coppola is renting out his swanky Paris apartment for short stays (it's about $485 a night if you're interested...
...useless attempt by the losing side in the war on terrorism to spread fear in the West [July 18]. You would think that after the retaliation for 9/11--which resulted in the overthrow of regimes in Afghanistan and Iraq--the terrorists would have learned their lesson. The mindless acts of random violence against innocent civilians indicate the terrorists' desperation. Freedom will always prevail...
Then came the 2004 sexual revolution of thefacebook.com, whose “random play” and “whatever I can get” interest categories bedeviled (or enlivened) the profiles of thousands of Harvard students before being exported to a nation of eager undergrads...
...British last week were pursuing Haroon Rashid Aswat, a native Brit whom they consider "a central figure" in their investigation of the London blasts, although U.S. intelligence is uncertain about his role, a senior U.S. law-enforcement official says. The bombings, meanwhile, prompted New York City officials to institute random searches of subway riders' bags. "We are all wondering," says the U.S. official after a meeting with British agents. "There were four. Now eight. Are there 12?" --By J.F.O. McAllister. With reporting by Brian Bennett and Adam Zagorin