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Sitting in a hotel room in Singapore glued to the television (after three months of relying on the less than hard-hitting coverage in the China Daily), I watched a news segment on the American education system’s large gaps in teaching about Asia. American middle school students...
So far, east Asia has not been seriously touched by Turkey and Argentina. But those not-so-far-away problems are making regional governments hesitant to take the bold measures needed to stimulate demand at home, such as lowering interest rates. Asia's huge trade surpluses ought to be spurring...
There are plenty of people who roll their eyes heavenward every time a woman mentions the famous "72 cents to a man?s dollar" statistic. The rallying cry of the 1970s is dismissed as some as antiquated, even irrelevant in today?s job market. It?s a nice thought - just...
As a divorced woman over 35, I'm well aware that my chances of marrying again are roughly equal to the probability of my being taken hostage in a terrorist incident. O.K., I know that statistic has been debunked, but from where I sit, it still feels true. Ten years...
I, for one, will take my hands off the wheel just long enough to applaud this turn of events. If the federal government is too wimpy to enforce safety measures, let?s turn to our state lawmakers. It?s about time for action. It?s been four years since the...