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12 Things Missing from China Report the-diplomat.com
The latest version of the Pentagon’s report on China’s military rise...
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Measuring marketing’s worth mckinseyquarterly.com
Giving some tangibility to the marketing initiatives..
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Jobs numbers remind Obama that he must do more than just attack washingtonpost.com
The Labor Department’s monthly report could not have come at a worse...
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U.S. defense secretary announces new strategy with Asia
Singapore (CNN) -- As part of a "rebalancing" with Asia, the United...
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In praise of misfits economist.com
Why business needs people with Asperger’s syndrome, attention-deficit...
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Listen to, share and recommend the latest Economist audio content
This week's audio technology round up from our Babbage blog is now available to listen to via our new Economist Radio app. Integrated...
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Morals and the machine economist.com
The new weekly edition of The Economist is now available to view via...
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Possibly the best travel deal he's ever seen economist.com
Feecation might offer the “best travel deal” ever http://econ.st/M86qsF
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Where the jobs are economist.com
Despite high unemployment companies say they find it hard to hire...
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The Folly of UNCLOS the-diplomat.com
The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea is as much as anything else...
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Iran Surprises on Uranium the-diplomat.com
A new IAEA report says Iran has enriched uranium to a higher level...
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U.S. Forces Spy on North Korea the-diplomat.com
A U.S. commando offers a glimpse of the spying that U.S. forces do on...
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