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‘Tamerlane’s Children’

When we think about the countries of the world, often stereotypes spring to mind. Journalist Robert Rand found himself in Uzbekistan as a trailing spouse, for his wife was posted to work in Tashkent for the United Nations....

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Naomi Klein: 'No Logo' Revisited

By Naomi Klein, Picador Press. Share and save this post: David Edwards, Muriel Kane Upcoming AlterNet stories on Digg The following is from the new introduction to the 10th Anniversary Edition of Naomi Klein's classic book, "No...

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Schumacher return unlikely, spokeswoman says

FRANKFURT -- A Formula One comeback by seven-time champion Michael Schumacher is "highly unlikely," the German driver's spokesman said Friday. An article Friday in London's Daily Telegraph speculated that Schumacher, 40, could...

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The Look For Less: Lace Up Boots

Get yourself to boot camp with these Aldo lace-ups One of the more perverse aversions I have developed is to retrieving voice mail. In fact, I had a friend notable for her pluck and perk – she's a publicist – record my...

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Michael Schumacher in line for sensational Formula One return at Mercedes

Michael Schumacher has been sounded out about a sensational return to Formula One next season. Return of the king: F1's most successful race driver Michael Schumacher could be about to come out of retirement with Mercedes...

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Benettons to sell their 2% in Telecom Italia 2010

Italian businessman Gilberto Benetton on Friday said his family plans to sell its 2% stake in local top telecommunications operator Telecom Italia (BIT:TIT) in the first half of next year. No financial details were given....

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Huh? Benetton for Bed Stuy Stretch of Bedford Avenue

We wouldn't believe it if we hadn't seen it with our own two eyes...Benetton has opened a store at 741 Bedford Avenue between Flushing and Park Avenues. Seems like an odd location for the upscale brand's only store (as far as...

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Champion Jenson Button will more than hold his own against Lewis Hamilton at McLaren

Forget the conspiracy theories, Jenson Button is ready to take on Lewis Hamilton in an all-British McLaren team. Champion: F1 title-holder Jenson Button is relishing driving for McLaren next season Photo: PA Forget about the...

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Death Row Inmate Dies

David Leroy Skaggs Killed 2 In 1981 POSTED: 3:55 pm EST November 18, 2009 UPDATED: 4:17 pm EST November 18, 2009 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A Kentucky death row inmate died Wednesday in prison. David Leroy Skaggs died early Wednesday...

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FACTBOX-Motor racing-World champion Jenson Button

Nov 18 (Reuters) - The following is a brief factbox on Formula One world champion Jenson Button, who signed a multi-year contract with McLaren on Wednesday: * The 29-year-old is Britain's 10th Formula One world champion,...

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