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The night I heard King had been shot
The night I heard King had been shot I learned about King's death while camping by Walden Pond, and spent the night thinking about his murder in a jail cell. Africa Egypt: unrest over grain prices Reports indicate two killed and dozens wounded in Egypt where textile factory workers protested rising food prices. Consumer inflation is at 12 percent with higher peaks for food. Ted Turner uses churches for malaria campaign Nigerian Anglican primate chides church leaders Zimbabwe: anxiety grows |
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The Torchbearer
This is an interview by Sang Ye, translated by Geremie R. Barmé: Given the events surrounding the Olympic Torch Relay in London on 6 April 2008, we thought readers would be interested in the following interview with one of the Chinese torchbearers undertaken recently by the Australian-based oral historian ... |
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The Truth On Free Trade
By Big Tent Democrat Speaking for me only I am an avowed supporter of free trade agreements like NAFTA. But I am not a rube. I realize that demagoguing against free trade is now standard issue Dem politics, but that does not mean it is right. Today The NYTimes explains why: As Barack Obama and Hillary ... |
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Third Times A Charm
Let’s make it an all meme weekend. I wouldn’t subject you guys to this, but I’m exhausted and tired of looking at my computer screen since I’ve been drafting on it for the past two hours. I promise I’ll think of something more exciting to write about tomorrow. 105 Facts About Me 1. EVER BEEN GIVEN AN ENGAGEMENT RING? I wish. I gave a ring from Tiffany to my last boyfriend on our one year anniversary. I should have asked for the fucker back. 2. LONGEST RELATIONSHIP? Almost four years |
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Thomas Cook buys luxury travel firm
Travel: Sale of Elegant Resorts expected to net founders multimillion pound windfall
Thomas Cook Group Acquires Luxury Travel Company Nasdaq
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Thomas Cook Group announced Monday that it has acquired the number one UK-based luxury travel company Elegant Resorts Ltd from its founding shareholders, Geoff Moss and Barbara Catchpole. |
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