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...enough time to hang the curtains and find a school for the eldest of his three children, he was on a plane back to Chile along with his family, this time as Nestle's local marketing director. Three other executives had turned down the job, nervous about the political turmoil. Brabeck jumped...
Google “emotional turmoil,” “skinny jeans,” or “near-death in a bathtub,” and you’ll probably come across a YouTube link for Tegan and Sara’s video for “The Con.” The meek opening chords, when coupled with successive shots of a nervously-jiggling, Converse-clad foot, followed by Tegan draped melancholically on a therapist’s couch, set the angst factor rather high. The ashy tones and urban feel just ooze somberness...
...turmoil in the streets of Pakistan stems from a mercurial mix of history, religion and politics - with explosive results. Here is a guide to the crisis...
...similarities between thoseperiods--which also faced high leverage and turmoil in the debt markets--and now?Of course there are similarities. But in those other scenarios, all of those things happened at the same time as a recession happened. It accelerated the negative. The fact that we've had a financial crisis at the same time as the country is in a growing phase will mute the impact overall. So we'll have a relatively minor correction, but more than likely a correction...
...turmoil in Pakistan's historic Swat Valley was one reason President Pervez Musharraf cited for his imposition of martial law over the weekend. A recent rash of suicide bombings, beheadings and kidnappings of military personnel in the onetime tourist enclave has brought Pakistan closer to the brink in its faltering war against terrorism. Military forces have been battling an Islamist militia led by a radical cleric determined to establish Sharia law in the region. Yet the truth is, Swat's militancy has been festering for well over a year, with Musharraf's government unable to rein in the charismatic Mullah...