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This picture I took in Hue made it to the front page of Vietnam Briefing: http://vietnam-briefing.com/
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This picture I took in Hue made it to the front page of Vietnam Briefing: http://vietnam-briefing.com/
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Fa uno strano effetto leggere delle vicende in Libia e di quanto queste tocchino le Filippine, nonostante i 10.754 Km che separano Manila da Tripoli. Il Dipartimento per gli Affari esteri ha diramato un comunicato nel quale dichiara di avere evacuato fino ad ora 1.327 lavoratori filippini. Il numero dei filippini residenti in Libia
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SOROS\’ PLEA Recently I found myself in not one but two meetings that also included George Soros, and I was inspired to furious intellectual effort. You see, I\’m convinced it\’s possible to construct a terrific palindrome centering on the famous investor\’s reversible last name. Unfortunately, the best I\’ve come up with so far is an
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The global financial crisis seem to have had a lower impact in South Asia or South East Asia where countries were growing. The Philippines have not been immune from the recession in two ways: reduced economic expansion and incomes for people at home and reduced remittances from overseas where the many Filipinos work and had their jobs threatened by the crisis.
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Frase tratta dalla recensione del nuovo libro di F. Rampini, Slow Economy: \’E questo bel saggio del nostro inviato analizza proprio il “passaggio di consegne” da Ovest a Est. Quando descrive il suo viaggio da Pechino a New York, scrive che è stato «come fare un salto nel passato». Il vecchiume dell’aeroporto e degli aerei