Asia
Asia is the largest and most populous continent or region, depending on the definition. It covers 8.6% of the Earth's total surface area, or 29.4% of its land area, and it contains more than 60% of the world's human population. More about Asia from Wikipedia »
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MTV phil will be replaced by MTV asia. Does this mean more korean videos? Ampf.
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Articles from the AJC
India successfully tests nuclear-capable missile
NEW DELHI - India again successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable missile Sunday that can hit targets across much of Asia and the Middle East, an official said.
G-7 seeks to calm global markets, sustain rebound
…tightening budget controls to manage their budget deficits. That could threaten the economic recovery in Europe.Stocks fell in Asia and Europe, while the Dow Jones industrial average clawed back to a small gain after suffering the largest single-day drop in…
Union vows to press ahead to preserve Conn. jobs
…which is struggling to overcome global trade pressures, beat back arguments that union wages in Connecticut are too high relative to Asia and the South and get through a steep downturn in the aerospace industry.”It's a big victory for the state of Connecticut,…
World financial leaders focusing on budget crises
…tightening budget controls to manage their budget deficits. That could threaten the economic recovery in Europe.Stocks fell in Asia and Europe, while the Dow Jones industrial average clawed back to a small gain after suffering the largest single-day drop in…
How big is too big for Delta?
…the pockets of business travelers,” Mitchell said. The deal would lessen the viability American's oneworld alliance as a competitor in Asia, leaving Delta with SkyTeam and United Airlines with its Star Alliance, Mitchell said. United Airlines with partners…
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India successfully tests nuclear-capable missile
…DELHI (AP) India again successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable missile Sunday that can hit targets across much of Asia and the Middle East, a defense ministry press release said. It was the fourth test of the Agni III missile, the statement added. The first…
India's Bhullar wins Asian Tour opener
…the final round six strokes back, Bhullar reinforced his growing reputation as one of Asia's brightest prospects with a superb come-from-behind victory, the second of his career, at the Suwan Golf and Country Club. The 21-year-old Indian sank an eagle and…
Don Dion's Weekly ETF Blog Wrap
…moves to combat inflation, which is currently at a 13-month high. Investors also seem less jittery about India than they do about Asia's other economic dynamo, China. When China raised banks' reserve requirements slightly and moved to reign in loose credit…
India Successfully Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile
…rewritten or redistributed. India again successfully test-fired a nuclear-capable missile Sunday that can hit targets across much of Asia and the Middle East, a defense ministry press release said. It was the fourth test of the Agni III missile, the statement…
Sovereign Debt Fears Signal New Stage of Global Financial Crisis
…and dramatic decline in working class living standards. Unlike in previous international financial crises, such as the Asian debt crisis of the 1990s, the United States cannot play the role of lender of last resort. The United States has irretrievably lost…
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Even though it will take time, I can promise you this … We are moving in the right direction … the steps we are taking are helping and I will not let up until businesses start hiring again, unemployed Americans start working again, and we rebuild this economy stronger and more prosperous than it was before.—Barack Obama, NevadaAppeal.com
We made progress with China and Russia in sending a unified message to Iran and North Korea that they must live up to their international obligations and either forsake nuclear weapons or face the consequences
I spoke with leaders in every nation I visited about what we can do to sustain this economic recovery and bring back jobs and prosperity for our people — a task I will continue to focus on relentlessly in the weeks and months ahead—Barack Obama, NevadaAppeal.com
Asia is a region where we now buy more goods and do more trade with than any other place in the world — commerce that supports millions of jobs back home.—Barack Obama, NevadaAppeal.com
Even though it will take time, I can promise you this—Barack Obama, Chicago Sun-Times
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