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Last Friday the Securities and Exchange Commission fined Thaksin's son Panthongtae $150,000 for not disclosing changes in his Shin holdings dating back to 2001. The authorities say the Prime Minister has broken no law, but the controversy over the Shin deal refuses to die, and Bangkok has been...
Presidents of the U.S. don't get scared. They get security. But if the murder of an American diplomat in Karachi last week underlined the fact that George W. Bush was on one of his riskier foreign trips, the President was probably unaware he was skirting not two conflict zones...
We have learned a tough lesson, and it has been a lot tougher for those tens of thousands of dead, innocent Iraqis and several thousand killed and injured American soldiers than for a few humiliated pundits. The correct response to that is not more spin but a real sense of...
One such force is the Mississippi River. Once, the Gulf of Mexico extended north to Cape Girardeau, Mo., but the river gradually deposited enough sediment into a receding sea to create tens of thousands of square miles of land stretching south to the present mouth of the river. Long after...
Hundreds of interviews, tens of thousands of dollars, and weeks of clandestine meetings are par for the course when searching for a new University president.Which is not surprising, considering that Harvard is looking for a person to fill possibly the most prestigious and stressful position in the academic world.Harvard has...