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...what laissez-faire is all about. The West is responsible for creating the global business climate that allows tycoons like Mittal to put forward such takeover bids. I just hope that the First World is not about to backpedal in light of the recent growth and competitiveness of its Asian counterparts. Kris J. Lee Quezon City, the Philippines...
...WHEN WE LOOK AT RECENT HIGH-PROFILE DRUG-SMUGGLING CASES INVOLVING AUSTRALIANS IN ASIA, ARE ASIAN COUNTRIES TOO HARD-LINE ON DRUGS? No, I don't think they are. I think societies have to be uncompromising in fighting drugs. I don't agree with the death penalty, we don't have it here. But I don't think they're too hard. Severe penalties for drugs - I support them. And so do most Australians. The Australian public is very, very hard-line on drugs...
...quite unfair. I'm very sympathetic, as we all are, with the parents of young people who get caught up with this drugs thing. It must be a terrible prospect to think your son or daughter is going to spend the rest of their life in an Asian jail, or indeed any jail. But nobody can seriously say they haven't been warned...
...WHEN YOU CAME TO OFFICE, YOU SPOKE ABOUT THE THINGS THAT UNITED AND DIVIDED AUSTRALIANS. We spent too much time in the first half of the '90s pondering whether we had to become less European so we could become more Asian, whether we had to become less British so we could become more multicultural. We had this perpetual seminar on our national identity, contributed to overwhelmingly by the cultural dietitians. I never thought Australians had any doubt as to what their identity was. And I think we've moved on from all of that...
Using multi-colored ribbons, The Asian American Dance Troupe elegantly blended Asian dance with beautifully mesmerizing leaps across the stage. Adorning themselves with the ribbons and pirouetting, this was no ordinary ribbon-dancing. In beautiful Asian garments, the dancers were the picture of grace and Hayek was quite captivated saying, “That was the most beautiful thing I have ever seen.” Judging by the reaction from the audience, it appeared to be a mutual feeling around Sanders...