WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush hosted the Dalai Lama on Tuesday despite Chinas warning that U.S. plans to honor the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader could damage relations between Beij...Full Article
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ahmed Abassi once worked for the U.S. government in Iraq but fled with his family in fear, hoping to seek refuge in the United States.Two years later with his life savings gone an...Full Article
ANKARA (Reuters) - NATO member Turkey recalled its ambassador to the United States for consultations on Thursday after a vote in a U.S. congressional committee branded killings of Armenians by Ottoman...Full Article
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Security Council ambassadors failed to agree on Wednesday on a statement deploring Myanmars crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators, and sent it to capitals for a deci...Full Article
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Before meeting my soon-to-be-wife for the first time, I "Googled" her. Google, with its amazing alacrity, turned up several documents in less than a second.It turned up a paper she had writt...Full Article
NOTE: Brad Phillips was a Producer for CNNs The Capital Gang from 2000-2001.Robert Novaks meltdown on CNNs Inside Politics was predictable, perhaps. After all, hes spent the past two years fending off...Full Article
Have you ever gotten one of those letters from your localproperty tax appraiser, informing you that your tax bill isgoing up about 20 percent?I got one of those recently, so I took it to my friendJoe ...Full Article
If you get the hang of speaking to the press and you can establish a few good relationships, their contacts and outreach can be extremely beneficial to the marketing of your organization.If youve neve...Full Article
Have you ever noticed that in communities without big universities, high school sports take on an even bigger importance?Thats what its like where I live.But like everywhere else in the country, our h...Full Article
If your reading this, you must be online and most likely have a website. You must also be interested in making money from this website, but there is only one way you can do that- traffic and lots of ...Full Article
If you have had any experience in public relations or marketing, you probably know how well press releases can work. There are many, many companies who have increased sales by 100%-300% in a matter o...Full Article
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