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He's probably right, and that means Japan may have to learn to live with the income disparity common throughout the rest of the world. Add to that growing anxiety over issues like Japan's rapidly aging (and soon to be declining) population and China's challenge to Japan for...
Yet for all that, Chávez is not, so far, a dictator. But he has one thing that Castro did not, and that is why his rhetoric is being taken more seriously from the barrios of Caracas to the hallways of Washington. Chávez controls the hemisphere's largest oil...
SCANDINAVIA. Lundgren observed that four of the Nordic countries are each going through very different experiences. Sweden, for example, is struggling with wage and price increases that are 2% to 4% higher than those of its major competitors. This year wages may rise by close to 8%. Growth is expected...
With national elections due next spring, Italy's opposition parties might be expected to focus on how to unseat Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. And the job shouldn't be too tough. Berlusconi's government has struggled with a stalled economy, bickering allies and a drubbing in April's regional elections...
Speaking at the Feb. 15 Faculty meeting, Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies Diana Eck articulated the grievances, concerns that extended far beyond the offense of Summers’ comments: “How will you respond to what is clearly a widening crisis of confidence in your fitness...