At the core of the predominant current Western assessment lies the assumption that Gorbachev is, at a fundamental level, a Western rationalist in a modern mold.
Mr. Satija: Typically when a Western company enters a market outside the U.S., it goes in with a very strong point of view.
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The clinic is run on a voluntary basis and charges Western clients a fee for consultation and medicine, in order to provide a free service for the Nepalis.
In a coup-prone country in western Africa a few years ago, I heard this story over dinner.
It is also a vital Western ally: a stable, moderate Muslim democracy straddling Europe and Asia.
Mr O'Konek is a rarity, one of just a few western managers running a local firm in Asia.
Noor has been variously criticized for being an outsider, a jet-setter or a Western woman crusading in a conservative culture.
Moscow faces stiff competition from Western manufacturers, leading a top Russian official to warn of "consequences" should India choose a Western manufacturer.
All the over-the-top action and melodrama is so much more fun when you view the whole thing as a Spaghetti Western, or a Dirty Harry movie.
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At the main intersection of Anaheim and Avalon boulevards a MoneyGram in an ACECash Express check-cashing store competes against a Western Union outpost in a Rite Aid just across the parking lot.
In 1946, when his brother's asthma necessitated a move, his parents chose the ranching town of Ennis, Montana, where they opened the El Western, a fishing resort.
It records and distributes content from both worlds, with a focus on creating a fusion of the two as it introduces Western artists to a new, larger audience called desi (Hindi for everything from the Indian subcontinent) and provides South Asian artists a platform from which to cross over to the Western world.
Daschle is on a Western swing that has also included a fund-raiser for Sen.
To a western ear, this all sounds a bit freaky, but it seems to work.
These include charging western users a small fee for sending a certain number of e-mails over the net.
First Great Western operated a reduced service, running about half the normal number of trains into and out of Paddington.
Disapproval of Mr White's choice was far more muted than might have been expected in most western societies a generation ago.
But all that cash, handed over in crumpled wads by calloused hands, has made Western Union a tempting target for regulators, politicians and advocates for the indigent.
In western Kenya a new counselling and HIV-testing project allows rural health-care surveyors to set up EHRs from patients' homes by putting their data into mobile phones.
You will need a return Tajik visa, a letter from a western organisation accrediting you, and a Tajik government pass (obtainable from the Tajik ministry of foreign affairs).
But Dr Mahathir, for all his zeal in fighting corruption, is also one of the staunchest critics of those who argue that a western-style opposition can keep a ruling party honest.
Listening to the entirety of The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull, it's clear that Earth should score Hollywood's next revenge-fueled Western, a film genre finally returning to its doomsday-themed origins.
It's a modern-day Western -- a souped-up and dumbed-down "Rio Bravo, " if you will -- with Schwarzenegger making like John Wayne as border town Sheriff Ray Owens, the last man standing between a runaway bad guy (Mexican drug baron Eduardo Noreiga) and his freedom.
As important as Export-Import Bank credits, government investment guarantees and other U.S. subsidies potentially provided for by this accord might be, by conveying to Tokyo, Bonn and other Western capitals a sort of U.S. "Good Housekeeping" seal of approval, Washington also encourages others who may have still "deeper pockets" to move aggressively to assist the Soviet economy with taxpayer funds.
In short, this was as solid a circumstantial case as any that a Western prosecutor would feel confident bringing to a jury.
The other candidate who gathered steam in the campaign was former Finance Minister Ashraf Ghani, a Western-educated man who served as a World Bank analyst.
This article seeks to illustrate them, unscientifically, by contrasting the life of a Western expat in China with that of a Chinese expat in Europe.
The other candidate who picked up steam in the campaign is former finance minister Ashraf Ghani, a Western-educated man who worked as a World Bank analyst.
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