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It took a moment for him to nd his voice. “No,” he said softly. “No, it wouldn’t be a problem at all.”They joined the throngs dancing by the re that night, causing the guards no end of consternation as they went right down among the populace and shook hands and exchanged greetings.The New Liberalism and the end of American ascendancy.
Decline Is a Choice The New Liberalism and the end of American ascendancy. by Charles Krauthammer The weathervanes of conventional wisdom are registering another round of angst about America in decline. New theories, old slogans: Imperial overstretch.The dollar demise has begun' to group
Dollar loses reserve status to yen & euro By PAUL THARP Last Updated: 3:16 AM, October 13, 2009 Posted: 1:44 AM, October 13, 2009 Ben Bernanke's dollar crisis went into a wider mode yesterday as the greenback was shockingly upstaged by the euro and yen, both of which can lay claim to the world title as the currency favored by central banks as their reserve currency. Over the last three months, banks put 63 percent of their new cash into euros and yen -- not the greenbacks -- a nearly complete reversal of the dollar's onetime dominance for reserves, according to Barclays Capital. The dollar's share of new cash in the central banks was down to 37 percent -- compared with two-thirds a decade ago.Big Brows are Making a Runway Comeback!
We know that we’ve been paying a lot of attention to the no-brow look that has dominated the Spring shows, but here’s a little something for those of you who are decidedly against bleaching, waxing, or glue-sticking your arches for a full-forehead effect. Makeup artist Diane Kendal has been single-handedly championing the full brows of early-eighties fame at big shows on both sides of the pond. We saw (and loved) her Brooke Shields’ tribute at Alexander Wang and enjoyed her feathered surfer girls backstage at Proenza—though we were somewhat floored by the furriness at Chloé yesterday, if only because it was one of the few presentations we’ve seen in Paris that opted for more, not less, brow.
From Citizens to "Stakeholders": The New American Constitution
From Citizens to "Stakeholders": The New American Constitution By Angelo M. Codevilla "I'm going to get everybody concerned around a big table where all can express their views and their needs. And I'll express mine, and that will make sense of them all because I'll be president."Max Blumenthal on Fresh Air
I know this is long and a little weird because its in interview format, but I thought this was great when I heard it the other day. This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross.How the World's Biggest Corporations, From Starbucks to Wal-Mart to Barnes & Noble, Claim to Be 'Local'
HSBC, one of the biggest banks on the planet, has taken to calling itself "the world's local bank." Starbucks is un-branding at least three of its Seattle outlets, the first of which just reopened as "15th Avenue Coffee and Tea." Winn-Dixie, a 500-outlet supermarket chain, recently launched a new ad campaign under the tagline, "Local flavor since 1956."The Coming Reset in State Government
The Coming Reset in State Government My fellow governors and I are likely facing a permanent reduction in tax revenues. By MITCH DANIELS (WSJ) State government finances are a wreck. The drop in tax receipts is the worst in a half century.A Dangerous Delusion
A Dangerous Delusion We go to war to defend our interests, not to encourage democracy. By Andrew C. McCarthy Right after 9/11, Pres.Kennedy Saw War with Iraq for What It Was
Eliminating the Threat The Right Course of Action for Disarming Iraq, Combating Terrorism, Protecting the Homeland, and Stabilizing the Middle East Text of speech by US Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) Friday, September 27, 2002 Thank you, Dr. Fukuyama for that generous introduction. I'm honored to be here at the School of Advanced International Studies.
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