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Why so high?
As our footballers take a 50-day break induced by the African Nations…
Where have all the writers gone?
What happens when America's top TV and film scribes decide to stop…
Scenes from the city
It's become difficult to acquire an objective perspective about a city as…
Conoco in lead for Abu Dhabi gas deal
ABU DHABI: ConocoPhillips has emerged as the front-runner to participate in a…
What is the price for peace?
Politics isn t just about words and ideas; it has to be…
Oil prices retreat after earlier gains
Oil prices retreated Friday following a promise by the US Federal Reserve…
Imperial hubris
The United States, with its claims of exceptionalism, is usually thought of…
Ninety-five US soldiers called to active duty in Egypt
JOHNSTON, Iowa: About 95 Iowa Army National Guard soldiers will be deployed…
The fear factor in US-China relations
Opinion polls indicate that one-third of Americans believe that China will "soon…