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...take place. And, critically, under Turkey's complicated electoral laws, a party needs to win more than 10% of the national vote to qualify for any seats in parliament. While Cem would clearly like to succeed Ecevit, other parties also are interested in - and perhaps capable of - helping to shape a government. Apart from what's left of the D.S.P., they include its right-wing coalition partners, the Nationalist Action Party and the Motherland Party. On the opposition side are the center-right True Path Party and Justice and Development, led by former Istanbul Mayor Recep Tayyip Erdogan and suspected...
...mirrors of corporate accounting. People say they have stopped investing and play poker instead; it's a safer bet. The Wall Street Journal profiles the barber who has given up on CNBC and now takes longer walks with his wife because he knows he has to stay in shape-he'll be working more years than he had thought. Fully one-third of Americans between 50 and 64 said they had decided to delay their retirement because their assets had shrunk in the market-and that was back in February. "There's no doubt there are more now," says G.O.P...
...right of the wheel, making constant and almost imperceptible adjustments to the course of the ship. Navigational instruments?radar, sonar and GPS?glowed faintly on the control panel, but Haji paid them no heed. He has been sailing these waters since his youth; subtle changes in the shape of the coast and the position of the stars are all he needs to know exactly where he is. Just before dawn the Marco Polo reached the eastern coast of Selayar and dropped anchor...
...COVER STORY Lewis & Clark Bicentennial How an amazing adventure 200 years ago continues to shape how America sees itself...
...COVER STORY Lewis & Clark Bicentennial How an amazing adventure 200 years ago continues to shape how America sees itself...