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...Thaksin's widely applauded shift in position?including a reduction of troop numbers in the troubled region?has apparently done little to assuage the militants. In propaganda leaflets dropped in the South, they warned that the government cannot be trusted and that locals should not cooperate with the authorities. Now, Thailand is faced with the possibility that the insurgents are expanding their terror campaign into new parts of the country. "These militants are very provocative and getting more indiscriminate," says Sunai Phasuk, a political scientist at Bangkok's Thammasat University. "Their idea appears to be to try and trap Thaksin...
Carter said that the NYSE is also examining a possible shift to for-profit status. Though he wouldn’t offer an opinion on the move, he said that the NYSE is awaiting a report that will assist it in making a decision...
With a generational shift taking place in the network anchor chairs, some wonder if the evening news can survive intact. But when TIME put CBS's WALTER CRONKITE on the cover, the newscasts were riding high...
...Hirsch’s scheme, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, and those of his ilk, can do the MFA no harm, and are likely to give it a new, fresher facade. This musical shift is another remodeling of sorts, a process not new to the museum by any means, but it is an expansion in an essentially new direction, and, as such, will carry with it broad new consequences that will help to shape this generation’s conception of ancient institutions of this sort. See you at the MFA show? Cool...
...Committee on Education Abroad tied its report into ideas born out of the ongoing College curricular review, such as the proposal to shift fall exams to before the winter break and give students more freedom in January...