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Such a confrontation occurred in 2005 when the two governments faced off over potentially rich underwater natural-gas and oil fields in the East China Sea. The deposits lie inside maritime territory claimed by both countries, and the dispute has so far prevented either from tapping the oil and gas...
That education takes many forms. At Embraer, the world's fourth largest commercial aircraft manufacturer and the pride of Brazil's export industry, directors realized that the company faced a shortage of aerospace engineers because the advanced training they needed wasn't available in Brazil. In 2000 the company set...
Still, there's no denying that fewer and fewer black youths are taking up the sport. One reason commonly offered is that black neighborhoods lack the necessary equipment and facilities--bats, gloves, green fields--to train children to play. In sociology, this is called deficit theory, the idea that one...
Student group leaders take pride in their self-sufficiency, and the administration is generally unwilling to interfere in their endeavors. These are both positive qualities of the Harvard experience. Yet there is a happy medium between complete independence and utter control—a medium that has yet to be...
Will Tommy Thompson or Mike Huckabee win your vote for U.S. president? While these two Republican candidates are relatively unknown, senior advisers for their campaigns contested that these dark-horse contenders will outlast the big-name politicians in the 2008 campaign at an Institute of Politics (IOP) forum yesterday. The...