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Côte d'Ivoire: American Embassy's National Daily Press Review (AllAfrica.com) This daily press review is compiled by the Information Section of the Public Affairs Office of the American Embassy in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. . Reports in today's Ivorian newspapers said that the Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo vowed to wage a war against economic saboteurs. us.rd.yahoo.com
Côte d'Ivoire: American Embassy's National Daily Press Review (AllAfrica.com) This daily press review is compiled by the Information Section of the Public Affairs Office of the American Embassy in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. The power struggle between the Ivorian State Prosecutor and disgruntled lawyers continued to make news in today's newspapers. us.rd.yahoo.com
Theater Review (NYC): American Buffalo by David Mamet (Blogcritics.org) In arguably his best play, David Mamet gives a better explanation for the current economic crisis than any economist could provide. American Buffalo, David Mamet’s breakthrough play currently in an excellent revival at the Belasco Theater, may be a better source of explanation for the current economic crisis than you can get from any economist. Every exchange in the play has business on the ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Reader Poll (Mining Journal) Latin American silver and gold producer Hochschild Mining Plc will cut 150 corporate jobs, delay its San Felipe project and review capital spending to conserve cash amid the economic downturn and weak metals prices, it said on Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com
China Tops Japan in U.S. Debt Holdings (Washington Post) China passed Japan to become the U.S. government's largest foreign creditor in September, the Treasury Department announced yesterday, reflecting the dramatic expansion of Beijing's economic influence over the American economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Press Briefing by Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs Daniel Price and Deputy Press ... (White House News) MR. JOHNDROE: Good afternoon. We'll do a briefing on the President's trip to APEC and the meetings he has on the margins there. I'll start, and then Dan Price, Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs, and sherpa for the APEC summit, as well as the summit last weekend here in Washington, will then run through the agenda for the summit itself. us.rd.yahoo.com
Book Prizes Awarded With Nod to History (New York Times) Annette Gordon-Reed won the National Book Award for nonfiction for ?The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family,? while Peter Matthiessen won the fiction award for ?Shadow Country.? us.rd.yahoo.com
Book review: The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath (International Herald Tribune) The author Robert J. Samuelson sees the "Great Inflation" of the U.S. economy in the late 1970s as a watershed in American history. us.rd.yahoo.com
Film Review: Quantum of Solace (Film Journal) Latest James Bond adventure finds him battling an environmental group's scheme to take over South American resources. Solid plotting and focused acting strip away the chaff from earlier entries in the series. us.rd.yahoo.com
School budget panel quiet about financial review (Rapid City Journal) A lot has changed since the Rapid City School District Board of Education last summer commissioned a group of community members to examine the school district's budget. us.rd.yahoo.com
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