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Meeting the neighbors
When President Obama attends the Summit of the Americas next week, he will encounter a wellspring of goodwill in Latin America toward the young leader who reminds so many there of their favorite American president, John F. Kennedy. And yet he will...Tags: Trade Agreements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Caribbean Islands, G20, Colombia
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Becerra's a bad choice for trade post
Deep down, we had hoped Barack Obama was fibbing when he bashed the North American Free Trade Agreement on the campaign trail. After all, his senior economic policy advisor had, according to a leaked memo, assured Canadian officials that the talk was...Tags: Trade Agreements, Trade Dispute, Bill Clinton, Treaties, Dominican Republic
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Mexican town offers illegal immigration simulation adventure
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGunshots ring out and sirens shriek, mixing with the ragged breath of muddy, panting humans. Suddenly, the full moon sweeping the ground like a searchlight reveals a disturbing scene: a group of illegal immigrants being handcuffed and led away by U.S....Tags: Trade Agreements, Roman Catholicism, Entertainment, Illegal Immigrants, Assault
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All the president-elect's men
Today's question: Who would you like to see in Barack Obama's Cabinet, and which potential picks do you think would be a mistake? Previously, Weigel and Lilly debated Rahm Emanuel's selection as chief of staff.
Pass up on Robert Kennedy Jr., go for...Tags: Trade Agreements, Heads of State, Treaties, Career and Workplace, FEMA
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Seal the deal on Colombian trade pact
The Colombia Free Trade Agreement is once again a political football in Washington. Almost as soon as Barack Obama won the election, it came into play. Now it is being punted, fumbled, spiked and maybe even hurled in a desperate Hail Mary pass to Congress...Tags: Trade Agreements, Trade Dispute, Colombia, Health, Human Rights
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The wealth between our ears
WHAT IF humanity disappeared tomorrow? According to Alan Weisman, author of "The World Without Us," in an interview with Scientific American, nature would reclaim the planet awfully quickly. In the event of an ecumenical rapture or a "12 Monkeys"-...Tags: Science and Technology, International Economic Institution, Plant Openings, Crime, Law and Justice, Statue of Liberty
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Changing lives, one glass at a time
Times Staff WriterRESEARCHING a recent Her World column on traveling in places struggling with poverty, I discovered Global Exchange Reality Tours, a San Francisco company that tries to expose travelers to the daily lives of people in the developing world. Director...Tags: Trade Agreements, Economic Policy, Trade Dispute, Services and Shopping, Donald Duck (fictional animal)
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Democratic Presidential Debate Transcript
LARRY KING, CNN ANCHOR: Thank you very much. Good evening, everybody, from this beautiful university, the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, before a wonderful crowd of folks. There are four Democratic candidates, myself and two questioners...Tags: U.S. Elections, Singapore, Parties and Movements, Dick Cheney, Natural Resources
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Ex-Canadian Premier Pierre Trudeau dies
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPierre Elliott Trudeau, the charismatic and controversial former prime minister of Canada whose vision inspired Canadians to reexamine their national character and reinvent their government, died Thursday in Montreal, his family announced. He was 80....Tags: Trade Agreements, Bear (animal), Diseases and Illnesses, Treaties, Christianity
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Financial Institutions Open With Tightened Security
Times Staff WritersFinancial markets rebounded today from morning losses in the wake of a heightened terrorist alert that left many of the nation's most prominent financial institutions — including the New York Stock Exchange in Manhattan and the International...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Midtown, Career and Workplace, Crimes
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Poll Analysis: Democratic Candidates Still Fighting For Every Vote in Arizona, South Carolina and Missouri
of the Times PollWith just two days remaining until the February 3rd primaries and caucuses – which will be held in Arizona, South Carolina, Missouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Delaware and North Dakota – many of the Democratic candidates are crisscrossing these...Tags: Trade Agreements, Richard A. Gephardt, Joe Lieberman, John Edwards, Al Sharpton
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NOTES ABOUT SOURCES: CHAPTER FOUR
NOTES ABOUT SOURCES: CHAPTER FOUR Statue of Christ: written from interviews with Enrique and from Nazario's observation of other immigrants on a train passing the same statue. Information about religious items, Bible readings and how immigrants show...Tags: Entertainment, Heads of State, Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Religious Texts
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