Clinton said the Lower Mekong Initiative commitment was part of a broader re-calibration of U.S. relations in the region, including a so-called Asia-Pacific Strategic Engagement Initiative announced earlier this week.
Last week was not a good one for proponents of social re-engineering of the U.S. military.
But while diners here may be fans of American fast food, they're not necessarily followers of U.S. politics.
Providing lift to U.S. stocks in recent months has been the re-emergence of individual investors moving money into U.S. stocks.
He is still a Canadian citizen, having withdrawn his application for U.S. citizenship in 2004 as a protest against the re-election of George W. Bush as U.S. president.
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"Economics dictates that 95% of current U.S. hydrogen is produced by steam-methane re-forming of non-renewable natural gas, " Michael K. Heiman, professor of environmental studies at Dickinson College, wrote in a study of the proposed hydrogen economy last year.
And one of the things that we're also doing is using our export arm of the U.S. government to help work with medium-sized businesses and small businesses, not just the big multinationals to protect their rights in some of these areas, because we need to boost exports.
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We also increased our business in every section of the country and in every age group in the U.S. So, we're really getting traction in terms of geographical and demographical improvement.
Since becoming PM, Hashimoto has pulled off many more coups, including the successful re-negotiation of the U.S.-Japan defense treaty.
She said she looks forward to the re-establishment of a permanent U.S. diplomatic presence in Mogadishu.
So to combat hunger this winter, in coordination with the Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, we're launching the United We Serve "Feed a Neighbor" initiative.
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"The tax compromise will keep the economy on track, but there's the question of how we're going to pay for this, " said George Goncalves, head of U.S. rates strategy at Nomura Securities International, who has been bearish on Treasurys since mid-October.
Given the persistent weakness in the U.S. economy, a re-evaluation of fiscal policy theory is warranted.
The U.S. Department of Justice is prosecuting four Gen Re executives and one AIG exec in the reinsurance deals that led to Greenberg's downfall.
Mostly they're older -- 59% of U.S. seniors don't go online.
Do you feel that you have the ability if you choose to be critical of the U.S. government as you're going on a State Department tour?
Ms. CONDOLEEZZA RICE (U.S. Secretary of State): We're beginning a new effort to dramatically increase the number of Iranians who can come to study in America, the number of Iranian professionals who wish to visit.
He cited potential for inflation, currency debasement and a re-heightening of crises such as U.S. and European debt issues, although he concedes gold has lost some of its allure for now as many investors instead turn to the surging stock market.
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U.S. officials say one of the reasons they're leaving Abu Ghraib is simply because of its location.
"They're snobbish, " he says of the U.S. operators' disdain for such tactics.
Of course, since we're in the U.S., we can't actually check this out, but we hope the upcoming crop of HD radios includes similar functions.
In many cases, they're not coming to the U.S. because of the economic conditions back home.
When you talk of the middle class in the context of a developing economy, you're not talking U.S.-level living standards.
He sent another to Hyde March 31 after reading of the congressman's call to re-examine U.S. policy toward the Palestinian Authority headed by Arafat.
It appears that Putin hopes to engineer a "re-do" of the 1983 deployment of U.S. ground-launched cruise missiles and Pershing II ballistic missiles in five West European countries.
When Americans United for Change ran ads in 2007 slamming Republican senators up for re-election for supporting the surge of additional U.S. troops in Iraq, no Democratic lawmaker complained.
The CFTC recently announced several measures to increase market transparency, including more information sharing between U.S. and European markets and a re-examination of how certain index traders are classified.
What is clear is that it's becoming a force to be reckoned with and that the U.S. had better decide what kind of relationship we're going to have with this new economic powerhouse.
Two other sections of S.1712 create worrisome loopholes: Section 204 allows the re-export of any product if the controlled U.S. content amounts to 25% or less of the value (not the strategic significance) of the product.
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