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...tackle inflation, the government knows it needs to raise interest rates and rein in spending, particularly by state-owned enterprises that have used state financial institutions as their own piggy banks. But any sudden moves can also threaten to strangle businesses and scare away new investors, which Vietnam must avoid if it is to meet its revised 7% growth rate. Still, while the numbers look bad now, Vietnam's long-term economic outlook is good, says Tom Nguyen, head of global markets at Deutsche Bank in Ho Chi Minh City. Some think the government's ability to deal with public...
...refreshing to see such integrity on a subject that is usually fueled by rampant propaganda and scare tactics from the American Medical Association, the Food and Drug Administration, the CDC and the pharmaceutical industry. James Sites, LITTLETON, COLO...
Your world will be full of surprises. Some will scare you, some will sting. But think of what you have already studied. You read about the great explorers who found this country while looking for someplace else. You learned about the American Revolution, whose leaders surprised even themselves with what they were prepared to risk for their freedom. You devoured Harry Potter, which was written by a woman who wanted to write serious novels until a wizard entered her train compartment and made her write wonderful ones instead. You owe the existence of the Post-it notes in your binder...
...room for some opponents of the treaty to put forward mischievous or erroneous issues which can only at best distract and at worst confuse. This has already materialised in that the issues of taxation and neutrality which play no part in the treaty have already been used as a scare tactic by the opponents of the treaty. The campaign will also not be assisted by the fact that the electorate could use this referendum as a means to censure the domestic policies of a government which is one year into its third consecutive term in office...
...illustrated by the number of new student organizations and publications registered each year, not to mention the popularity of founding internet start-ups–a trend that has swept across campus in the last few years more quickly than word spread in October 2007 of the sham scabies scare in Pennypacker...