On the day of my hip hop tour of Gabon, the government sponsored a free streetside concert with Amenem, Tina and Ba'Ponga warming up the stage for Senegalese-born U.S hip-hop star Akon.
Boss Steve Fallon - a former Cambridge star - knows the U's will be desperate to avoid defeat even at this early stage of the season.
Should United liquidate, the 13 non-U.S. members of the route-sharing Star Alliance will be among the biggest victims.
Fijian golfer Vijay Singh also won the PGA Championship in August, and finished the year as a member of the international squad that gave the star-studded U.S. team a severe drubbing in the President's Cup in Australia.
William "Kip" Ward, the first four-star general to command U.S. military operations in Africa, was demoted for excessive spending from duty at U.S. Africa Command (Africom).
The Roundtable featured brief presentations concerning the findings of a blue-ribbon studyU.S. Forces on the Golan Heights: An Assessment of the Benefits and Costs, the study was signed by eleven high-ranking, former U.S. national security officials -- including five retired four-star general officers, three of whom served as members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Changing Mexico's energy laws is widely seen as an important test for a country that captured the imagination of investors for linking its economy in a free-trade deal with the U.S. in the mid-1990s, but which saw its star dim to other emerging markets like China and Brazil in recent years.
Changing Mexico's energy laws is widely seen as an important test for a country that captured the imagination of investors for linking its economy in a free-trade deal with the U.S. in the mid-1990s, but which saw its star dim relative to other emerging markets like China and Brazil in recent years.
Energy Star exemptions: Federal agencies are required to lease space in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR-labeled buildings.
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For the most part the better players in Asia have proved that they can be stars in the U.S. Suzuki has been an All-Star each of his six seasons with Seattle.
This is three-star Michelin Chef Pierre Gagnaire's U.S. debut and his second restaurant within the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.
Winfrey will ask the disgraced cycling star to address the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's report, which said there was overwhelming evidence he was directly involved in a sophisticated doping program, the statement said.
Of the 58 hotels, 28 restaurants and 23 spas in the U.S. that earned the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award for 2013, just six properties achieved top honors across the board.
David McKiernan, the American four-star general who in October consolidated control over almost all U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, has been adjusting U.S. tactics.
In the hedge-fund world and the U.S. mutual fund business, star managers like Peter Lynch, George Soros and Julian Robertson became household names on the heels of their impressive investment performances.
Notes: Williams' seven 3-pointers in the first quarter was one shy of the NBA record for a period, set by former Milwaukee All-Star Michael Redd, Williams' teammate on the 2008 U.S. Olympic team.
Take Mexican beer heiress Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala, who married U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Tony Garza last February in a star-studded affair outside of Mexico City.
The U.S. players kick off their Group C campaign against the star-studded England team in Rustenburg on June 12 boosted by last year's showing at the Confederations Cup in South Africa, where they bravely went down 3-2 in the final to superpowers Brazil after beating European champions Spain 2-0 in the semis.
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Those strategic realities were described authoritatively in a study published in Commentary magazine in 1994 prepared by the Center for Security Policy by eleven distinguished American security policy practitioners, five of them retired four-star flag officers -- including three former members of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Corps Commandant Gen.
But the recent celebrated visits of Americans such as Google Chairman Eric Schmidt and former NBA Star Dennis Rodman show the appeal the U.S. still has -- and the soft power it can leverage.
Such a rating means cars provide little protection in serious head-on wrecks, compared to four- or five-star rated cars, which are virtually the minimum that consumers in the U.S. and Europe buy.
Maze heads both categories ahead of the resumption of the series in the German town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen next weekend, and looks destined to capture the title from U.S. star Lindsey Vonn.
Home Star legislation making its way through the U.S. Senate may give the home-performance industry a big shot in the arm.
U.S. star Sloane Stephens set up a last eight clash with compatriot Serena Williams following her 6-3 6-4 win over Sweden's Sofia Arvidsson.
He was selling that day in SoHo: selling the All-Star Game, selling the MLS, selling the concept of the "Beckham Effect" on the U.S. Soccer.
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