Word: southerners
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...invest there. To play it safe, he says, buy only the 10 or so Chinese stocks traded in the U.S. as ADRS. The vast majority of companies in China are burdened with excessive debt, but the ADRS are in better shape. His favorites: Huaneng Power, Shanghai Petrochemical and China Southern Airlines...
TROUBLE AT HOME Percent of Southern voters who think local boy Al Gore would make a good president...
...surprise, then, that an estimated 32,000 people in Southeast Asia are suffering from smoke-related illnesses, as the whole region chokes under the weight of the smog caused by hundreds of Indonesian forest fires. The fires created a dense blanket of smoke over Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, the southern Philippines and southern Thailand. There is a state of emergency in several major cities. Schools and hospitals have been closed. In places such as Sarawak, you can barely see 40 feet in front...
...political alter ego, the smooth operator within Gore's tight-knit inner circle. His name turns up everywhere; he was even on Gore's 1989 trip to Taiwan that was led by overzealous fund raiser John Huang and included a stop at the headquarters of the Buddhist sect whose Southern California temple was host to Gore for his notorious "donor-maintenance" event in April...
...teams from the U.S., Europe and Sudan are sifting through the same sands for secrets of ancient Nubia, the world's first black civilization, which at its height stretched more than 1,000 miles along the Nile River, from what is today the central part of Sudan to the southern reaches of Egypt...