By SETH MYDANS
Published: August 27, 2008
Resource: the Times
The leaders of thousands of protesters who were blockading the prime minister’s compound refused a civil court’s orders to leave the premises on Wednesday and challenged the police to enter and arrest them
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Summary #49 "U.S. Officials Describe Afghan Airstrike"
By ERIC SCHMITT
Published: August 27, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
American military officials sought on Wednesday to refute claims that as many as 90 civilians — among them 60 children — were killed in airstrikes on a village in western Afghanistan last Friday.
Published: August 27, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
American military officials sought on Wednesday to refute claims that as many as 90 civilians — among them 60 children — were killed in airstrikes on a village in western Afghanistan last Friday.
summary # 48 "Military Sending Foreign Fighters to Home Nations"
Resource: Nytimes
By MARK MAZZETTI and ERIC SCHMITT
Published: August 27, 2008
The United States military has secretly handed over more than 200 militants to the intelligence services of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and other countries, nearly all in the past two years, as part of an effort to reduce the burden of detaining and interrogating foreign fighters captured in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to American military officials.
By MARK MAZZETTI and ERIC SCHMITT
Published: August 27, 2008
The United States military has secretly handed over more than 200 militants to the intelligence services of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and other countries, nearly all in the past two years, as part of an effort to reduce the burden of detaining and interrogating foreign fighters captured in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to American military officials.
Summary #47 "For a New Political Age, a Self-Made Man"
Resource: By JODI KANTOR
Published: August 27, 2008
From the earliest days of his presidential campaign, those around Senator Barack Obama have heard the same speech. He repeated it after he announced his candidacy and after debates, after victories and defeats.
Published: August 27, 2008
From the earliest days of his presidential campaign, those around Senator Barack Obama have heard the same speech. He repeated it after he announced his candidacy and after debates, after victories and defeats.
Summary #46 " Obama Secures Historic Nomination"
Resource: nytimes
By ADAM NAGOURNEY
Published: August 27, 2008
Obama,a freshman senator who defeated the first family of Democratic Party politics with a call for a fundamentally new course in politics, was nominated by his party on Wednesday to be the 44th president of the United States.
By ADAM NAGOURNEY
Published: August 27, 2008
Obama,a freshman senator who defeated the first family of Democratic Party politics with a call for a fundamentally new course in politics, was nominated by his party on Wednesday to be the 44th president of the United States.
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Summary #45 "U.S. Officers Executed Iraqis, Statements Say"
three noncommissioned US Army officers, including a first sergeant, a platoon sergeant and a senior medic, killed four Iraqi prisoners with pistol shots to the head as the men stood handcuffed and blindfolded beside a Baghdad canal, two of the officers said in sworn statements.
Summaty #44 "Rice, in Israel, Criticizes Surge in Settlement Construction"
Resource: The Times
Peace Now, the Israeli advocacy group, said in a report released Tuesday that in the last year Israel had nearly doubled its settlement construction in the occupied West Bank, in violation of its obligations under an American-backed peace plan.
Peace Now, the Israeli advocacy group, said in a report released Tuesday that in the last year Israel had nearly doubled its settlement construction in the occupied West Bank, in violation of its obligations under an American-backed peace plan.
Summary #43 "Clinton to Urge a Party United Behind Obama"
With her husband and daughter lending moral support throughout the day, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton prepared to defer her own dreams on Tuesday night and deliver an emphatic plea at the Democratic National Convention to unite behind her rival, Senator Barack Obama, no matter what ill will lingers.
Summary #42 "Inside Gate, India’s Good Life; Outside, the Servants’ Slums"
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
Published: June 9, 2008
Resource; Nytimes
India has had its upper classes, as well as legions of the world’s very poor. But today a landscape dotted with Hamilton Courts in northern India, pressed up against the slums that serve them, has underscored more than ever the stark gulf between those world.
Published: June 9, 2008
Resource; Nytimes
India has had its upper classes, as well as legions of the world’s very poor. But today a landscape dotted with Hamilton Courts in northern India, pressed up against the slums that serve them, has underscored more than ever the stark gulf between those world.
Summary #41 "N. Korea Threatens to Restore Plutonium Plant"
By CHOE SANG-HUN
Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
North Korea acclaimed that it had stopped disabling its main nuclear complex and threatened to restore facilities there that the North had used to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons unless the United States removed it from a terrorist lis
Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
North Korea acclaimed that it had stopped disabling its main nuclear complex and threatened to restore facilities there that the North had used to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons unless the United States removed it from a terrorist lis
Summary #39 "Thai Protesters Enter Prime Minister’s Compound"
Resource: Nytimes
Thousands of demonstrators besieged government offices on Tuesday and briefly shut down a television station in some of the most aggressive actions in months of street protests,trying to oust the government of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, whom they accuse of corruption
Thousands of demonstrators besieged government offices on Tuesday and briefly shut down a television station in some of the most aggressive actions in months of street protests,trying to oust the government of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej, whom they accuse of corruption
Summaty #38 "60 Children Among Afghan Dead, U.N. Report Find"
By CARLOTTA GALL
Published: August 27, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
A United Nations human rights team has found “convincing evidence” that 90 civilians — among them 60 children — were killed in airstrikes on a village in western Afghanistan on Friday, according to the United Nations mission in Kabul.
Published: August 27, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
A United Nations human rights team has found “convincing evidence” that 90 civilians — among them 60 children — were killed in airstrikes on a village in western Afghanistan on Friday, according to the United Nations mission in Kabul.
Summary #37 "Some Clinton Fund-Raisers Are Still Simmering"
By MICHAEL LUO and GRIFF PALMER
Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
A significant number of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s top fund-raisers remain on the sidelines and unwilling to work for Senator Barack Obama, a nettlesome problem that appears to be contributing to the campaign’s failure to keep pace with ambitious fund-raising goals it set out for the general election
Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Nytimes
A significant number of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s top fund-raisers remain on the sidelines and unwilling to work for Senator Barack Obama, a nettlesome problem that appears to be contributing to the campaign’s failure to keep pace with ambitious fund-raising goals it set out for the general election
summary 36# "60 Children Among Afghan Dead, U.N. Finds"
By CARLOTTA GALL
Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Times
A United Nations human rights team has found “convincing evidence” that some 90 civilians — among them 60 children — were killed in air strikes on a village in western Afghanistan on Thursday night, a statement issued by the United Nations mission in Kabul said, making it almost certainly the deadliest case of civilian casualties
Published: August 26, 2008
Resource: Times
A United Nations human rights team has found “convincing evidence” that some 90 civilians — among them 60 children — were killed in air strikes on a village in western Afghanistan on Thursday night, a statement issued by the United Nations mission in Kabul said, making it almost certainly the deadliest case of civilian casualties
Summary 35 "Clinton Prepares for Center Stage"
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton prepared to take center stage at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday in one of the most anticipated moments of the week, even as Republicans intensified their efforts to crash the Democratic Party’s party.Obama Camp Sees Potential in G.O.P. Discontent
Sunday, August 24, 2008
Summary #33 " McCain’s Week Ahead"
By Michael Cooper
Resource: Nytimes
Titile:McCain's Week Ahead
Resource: Nytimes
Titile:McCain's Week Ahead
In the past, candidates have sometimes gone dark while their opponents held their conventions. But this year – with the race close and the conventions unusually late — Senator John McCain plans to do a little campaigning to try to stay in the public’s eye while the Democrats gather to nominate his rival in Denver.
summary #32 "Photos Support Account by China of Deadly Attack"
BEIJING — An international news agency has released photos of an attack that took place early this month against Chinese security forces in the remote Silk Road oasis town of Kashgar. Chinese officials have said the assault killed 16 paramilitary officers and wounded 16 others, making it the deadliest attack on Chinese security forces in recent years.
Summary # 31 "Obama’s Pick Adds Foreign Expertise to Ticket"
WASHINGTON — Senator Barack Obama introduced Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. as his running mate on Saturday at a boisterous rally in Springfield, Ill., a choice that strengthens the Democratic ticket’s credentials on foreign policy and provides Mr. Obama a combative partner as he heads into the fight with Senator John McCain.
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Summary 30 "Kremlin Says Troops Will Begin Withdrawal From Georgia on Monday"
By CLIFFORD J. LEVY and C.J. CHIVERS
Resource: Ny Times
French President Nicolas Sarkozy told Russia that there would be “serious consequences” for relations between Russia and the European Union if Russian compliance with the accord was not rapid and complete.
Resource: Ny Times
French President Nicolas Sarkozy told Russia that there would be “serious consequences” for relations between Russia and the European Union if Russian compliance with the accord was not rapid and complete.
Summary 29 "China’s Leaders Try to Impress and Reassure World"
BEIJING — An ecstatic China finally got its Olympic moment on Friday night. And if the astonishing opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic Games lavished grand tribute on Chinese civilization and sought to stir an ancient nation’s pride, there was also a message for an uncertain outside world: Do not worry. We mean no harm.
Summary 28 "Looking for Swing Votes in the Boardroom"
Summary 27#, "Seeing Tougher Race, Allies Ask Obama to Make ‘Hope’ Specific"
As Senator Barack Obama prepares to accept the Democratic presidential nomination next week, party leaders in battleground states say the fight ahead against Senator John McCain looks tougher than they imagined, with Mr. Obama vulnerable on multiple fronts despite weeks of cross-country and overseas campaigning.
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Summary #26, "In Changing Face of Beijing, a Look at the New China"
BEIJING — If Westerners feel dazed and confused upon exiting the plane at the new international airport terminal here, it’s understandable. It’s not just the grandeur of the space. It’s the inescapable feeling that you’re passing through a portal to another world, one whose fierce embrace of change has left Western nations in the dust.
Summary #25 "Warning of Attacks on Olympics Is Said to Be Linked to Muslim Separatist Group"
BEIJING — An obscure militant group that threatened attacks on the Olympic Games last week is the same group that Chinese officials have labeled the leading terrorist organization involved in a separatist movement in western China, according to an American organization that tracks terrorist Internet postings.
Friday, August 8, 2008
Summary 24 "Personal Health"
By JANE E. BRODY
When Howard D. Schultz in 1985 founded the company that would become the wildly successful Starbucks chain, no financial adviser had to tell him that coffee was America’s leading beverage and caffeine its most widely used drug. The millions of customers who flock to Starbucks to order a double espresso, latte or coffee grande attest daily to his assessment of American passions.
When Howard D. Schultz in 1985 founded the company that would become the wildly successful Starbucks chain, no financial adviser had to tell him that coffee was America’s leading beverage and caffeine its most widely used drug. The millions of customers who flock to Starbucks to order a double espresso, latte or coffee grande attest daily to his assessment of American passions.
Summary #23 "Olympic Games in Beijing Open With a Lavish Ceremony"
Published: August 8, 2008
By JIM YARDLEY
BEIJING — An ecstatic China, an ancient nation so determined to be a modern power, finally got its Olympic moment on Friday night. With world leaders watching from inside the latticed shell of the National Stadium, the 2008 Beijing Olympics began with an opening ceremony of soaring fireworks, lavish spectacle and a celebration of Chinese culture and international good will.
By JIM YARDLEY
BEIJING — An ecstatic China, an ancient nation so determined to be a modern power, finally got its Olympic moment on Friday night. With world leaders watching from inside the latticed shell of the National Stadium, the 2008 Beijing Olympics began with an opening ceremony of soaring fireworks, lavish spectacle and a celebration of Chinese culture and international good will.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Summary #22 "G.O.P. Drops in Voting Rolls in Many States"
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER
Published: August 5, 2008
Well before Senators Barack Obama and John McCain rose to the top of their parties, a partisan shift was under way at the local and state level. For more than three years starting in 2005, there has been a reduction in the number of voters who register with the Republican Party and a rise among voters who affiliate with Democrats and, almost as often, with no party at all.
Published: August 5, 2008
Well before Senators Barack Obama and John McCain rose to the top of their parties, a partisan shift was under way at the local and state level. For more than three years starting in 2005, there has been a reduction in the number of voters who register with the Republican Party and a rise among voters who affiliate with Democrats and, almost as often, with no party at all.
Sunday, August 3, 2008
Summary #20 "Immigrants Deported, by U.S. Hospitals"
By DEBORAH SONTAG
Published: August 3, 2008
Hospital administrators view these cases as costly, burdensome patient transfers that force them to shoulder responsibility for the dysfunctional immigration and health-care systems. In many cases, they say, the only alternative to repatriations is keeping patients indefinitely in acute-care hospitals.
Published: August 3, 2008
Hospital administrators view these cases as costly, burdensome patient transfers that force them to shoulder responsibility for the dysfunctional immigration and health-care systems. In many cases, they say, the only alternative to repatriations is keeping patients indefinitely in acute-care hospitals.
Saturday, August 2, 2008
Summary #20 "Despite Flaws, Rights in China Have Expanded"
By DAVID BARBOZA
Published: August 1, 2008
For the past two decades, China’s people became richer but not much freer, and the Communist Party has staked its future on their willingness to live with that tradeoff.
That, at least, is the conventional wisdom. But as the Olympic Games approach, training a spotlight on China’s rights record, that view obscures a more complex reality: political change, however gradual and inconsistent, has made China a significantly more open place for average people than it was a generation ago.
Published: August 1, 2008
For the past two decades, China’s people became richer but not much freer, and the Communist Party has staked its future on their willingness to live with that tradeoff.
That, at least, is the conventional wisdom. But as the Olympic Games approach, training a spotlight on China’s rights record, that view obscures a more complex reality: political change, however gradual and inconsistent, has made China a significantly more open place for average people than it was a generation ago.
Friday, August 1, 2008
SUmmary 19# "China’s Industrial Ambition Soars to High-Tech"
China’s Industrial Ambition Soars to High-Tech
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No longer content to be the home of low-skilled, low-cost, low-margin manufacturing for toys, pens, clothes and other goods, Chinese companies are trying to move up the value chain, hoping eventually to challenge the world’s biggest corporations for business, customers, power and recognition.
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No longer content to be the home of low-skilled, low-cost, low-margin manufacturing for toys, pens, clothes and other goods, Chinese companies are trying to move up the value chain, hoping eventually to challenge the world’s biggest corporations for business, customers, power and recognition.
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Summary #18 "Obama Camp Sees Potential in G.O.P. Discontent"
Republican anger over the Iraq war and the economy has left some advisers to Mr. Obama hopeful that they can capture pockets of Republican votes on Election Day.an invigorated McCain campaign, though, is not what some Republicans want. Even some who once supported President Bush say that they have tired of the party’s hawkishness, unstinting support for the war and attacks on privacy, and that they believe Mr. Obama offers fresher thinking than Mr. McCain or others in both parties.
Summary 17# "Senator Charged in Scheme to Hide Gifts of Oil Firm"
Senator Charged in Scheme to Hide Gifts of Oil Firm
By DAVID JOHNSTON and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN
Published: July 30, 2008
Mr Stenvens, who served in Alsaka as a U.S. senator for more than half a century, recently is charged in scheme to hide gifts of oil firm.Mr. Stevens is regarded as a nearly heroic figure in Alaska, where he is often called Uncle Ted, and played a crucial role in its achievement of statehood, which became official in 1959. he denies those charges, said" I am innorcent with these charges and intend to prove it
By DAVID JOHNSTON and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN
Published: July 30, 2008
Mr Stenvens, who served in Alsaka as a U.S. senator for more than half a century, recently is charged in scheme to hide gifts of oil firm.Mr. Stevens is regarded as a nearly heroic figure in Alaska, where he is often called Uncle Ted, and played a crucial role in its achievement of statehood, which became official in 1959. he denies those charges, said" I am innorcent with these charges and intend to prove it
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Summary #16,In Beijing, Blue Skies Prove Hard to Achieve
In Beijing, Blue Skies Prove Hard to Achieve
By JIM YARDLEY
Published: July 29, 2008
The olympics games will be hold next friday in the August. The offical promise says that it will be a green olymipic.But now it seems hard to achieve. According to the officals says the local pollution is now higher than the national average.warned that officials might force far more vehicles off city streets — possibly 90 percent of the city’s total — and temporarily close more factories.
By JIM YARDLEY
Published: July 29, 2008
The olympics games will be hold next friday in the August. The offical promise says that it will be a green olymipic.But now it seems hard to achieve. According to the officals says the local pollution is now higher than the national average.warned that officials might force far more vehicles off city streets — possibly 90 percent of the city’s total — and temporarily close more factories.
Summary 14# "U.S. Military Says Soldiers Fired on Civilians"
By RICHARD A. OPPEL JR
Published: July 28, 2008
The American military admitted Sunday nithgt that US soldiers fired to innocernt Iraqi civilians. According to the military officer, the troops give several warning shoots before shooting to the car, which has tree people on. This incident accelerates the iraqian government to ask the withdrawal of US armed troop.
Published: July 28, 2008
The American military admitted Sunday nithgt that US soldiers fired to innocernt Iraqi civilians. According to the military officer, the troops give several warning shoots before shooting to the car, which has tree people on. This incident accelerates the iraqian government to ask the withdrawal of US armed troop.
Monday, July 28, 2008
Summary #13 "U.S. Military Says Soldiers Fired on Civilians"
title:U.S. Military Says Soldiers Fired on Civilians
By RICHARD A. OPPEL JR
Published: July 28, 2008
The American military admitted Sunday nithgt that US soldiers fired to innocernt Iraqi civilians. According to the military officer, the troops give several warning shoots before shooting to the car, which has tree people on. This incident accelerates the iraqian government to ask the withdrawal of US armed troop.
By RICHARD A. OPPEL JR
Published: July 28, 2008
The American military admitted Sunday nithgt that US soldiers fired to innocernt Iraqi civilians. According to the military officer, the troops give several warning shoots before shooting to the car, which has tree people on. This incident accelerates the iraqian government to ask the withdrawal of US armed troop.
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Summery #12 "Going for That Presidential Look, but Trying Not to Overdo It"
title: Going for That Presidential Look, but Trying Not to Overdo It
author: Jeff Zeleny
resource:nytimes
While the senator Obama are visiting around the world: flying to the trouble land, meeting with foreign leaders, the critics say that "he's trying to do too much". His opponent, John McCain, gave a speech opposing Obama's worldwide visiting when Obama was visiting France.
The republican afraid that "Obama’s capital tour loses him ground back home."
author: Jeff Zeleny
resource:nytimes
While the senator Obama are visiting around the world: flying to the trouble land, meeting with foreign leaders, the critics say that "he's trying to do too much". His opponent, John McCain, gave a speech opposing Obama's worldwide visiting when Obama was visiting France.
The republican afraid that "Obama’s capital tour loses him ground back home."
Bush and McCain Seem to Diverge in Foreign Policy
title: Bush and McCain Seem to Diverge in Foreign Policy
Bush and McCain have a lot of same views on foreign policy, however in order to get more spotlights McCain changed his position on withdrawing the troop from Iraq. Now, he said on a speech: " It's a good timetable" referring to Obama's plain on withdrawal American troop. He also had a conversation with Dala lama in China who's the leader of rebellion in Tibet. The critics say that McCain is trying to make his own foreign credentials.
Bush and McCain have a lot of same views on foreign policy, however in order to get more spotlights McCain changed his position on withdrawing the troop from Iraq. Now, he said on a speech: " It's a good timetable" referring to Obama's plain on withdrawal American troop. He also had a conversation with Dala lama in China who's the leader of rebellion in Tibet. The critics say that McCain is trying to make his own foreign credentials.
Summary #9 "U.S. Expands Visa Program for Iraqi Allies"
Author:ALISSA J. RUBIN
Resource: nytimes
The US immigration department started a new program to expand visa for Iraqi Allies. The program will allow 5,000 Iraqis to go to the United States for Each of next five years. Each person can take their family members with him. So the total number of Iraqian immigrants would be higher than 5,000. The concern from national immigration director is that the United States did not offer any help for those immgrants to find a job in US because of their poor English.
Resource: nytimes
The US immigration department started a new program to expand visa for Iraqi Allies. The program will allow 5,000 Iraqis to go to the United States for Each of next five years. Each person can take their family members with him. So the total number of Iraqian immigrants would be higher than 5,000. The concern from national immigration director is that the United States did not offer any help for those immgrants to find a job in US because of their poor English.
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Summary #7 "China Presses Hush Money on Grieving Parents"
Author: EDWARD WONG
Resource:Nytimes
Chinese parents demand a full investigation on the cause of the school collapse happened during the may earthquake. Angry parents whose children lost their lifes under the cascade of concrete and bricks. Chinese government, in order to kepp facade of social harmony before the Olmypic games, force parents to sign a contract to pay their silence ( each family is offered $20,000). Many parents have signed the contract, saying that they felt tired about all these.
Resource:Nytimes
Chinese parents demand a full investigation on the cause of the school collapse happened during the may earthquake. Angry parents whose children lost their lifes under the cascade of concrete and bricks. Chinese government, in order to kepp facade of social harmony before the Olmypic games, force parents to sign a contract to pay their silence ( each family is offered $20,000). Many parents have signed the contract, saying that they felt tired about all these.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Summary # 8 "2 Die in Bus Blasts in Southwest China"
Author:JIM YARDLEY
Resource:nytimes
Tittle: 2 Die in Bus Blasts in Southwest China
According to the nytimes report, two public buses blasts killed 2 people and 15 are injured. The police officer of Kunming city told the media that they did not eliminate this is a terrorist threads to the next month's Olympic games. According to the official representative, Chinese police provided no information about whether the explosions were coordinated, nor did the authorities say whether they were the work of terrorist groups or disgruntled individual.
Resource:nytimes
Tittle: 2 Die in Bus Blasts in Southwest China
According to the nytimes report, two public buses blasts killed 2 people and 15 are injured. The police officer of Kunming city told the media that they did not eliminate this is a terrorist threads to the next month's Olympic games. According to the official representative, Chinese police provided no information about whether the explosions were coordinated, nor did the authorities say whether they were the work of terrorist groups or disgruntled individual.
Summay #6 "McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan"
Author: ELISABETH BUMILLER
Resource: nytimes
Tittle: McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan
The Senator McCain visited the the first present Bush's home during this week. The media did not pay much attention on him, while all the spotlights are focus on the Presumptive nominee,Senator Obama's trip to Mid-east and Europe . He indicates that Obama's intention to withdraw the US army from Iraq is to enlarge the war. He denounces his trip in exasperation mind.
Resource: nytimes
Tittle: McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan
The Senator McCain visited the the first present Bush's home during this week. The media did not pay much attention on him, while all the spotlights are focus on the Presumptive nominee,Senator Obama's trip to Mid-east and Europe . He indicates that Obama's intention to withdraw the US army from Iraq is to enlarge the war. He denounces his trip in exasperation mind.
Sunday, July 20, 2008
summary #5 "Obama’s Visit Renews Focus on Afghanistan"
Author: CARLOTTA GALL and JEFF ZELENY
Resource:NYT
Title:Obama’s Visit Renews Focus on Afghanistan
Mr. Obama met privately with American troops, military leaders and Afghan officials in Afghanistan. the eastern The visit was part of a weeklong tour that will take him to Iraq, Israel and Western Europe on a trip intended to build impressions, and counter criticism, about his ability to serve on the world stage in a time of war
Resource:NYT
Title:Obama’s Visit Renews Focus on Afghanistan
Mr. Obama met privately with American troops, military leaders and Afghan officials in Afghanistan. the eastern The visit was part of a weeklong tour that will take him to Iraq, Israel and Western Europe on a trip intended to build impressions, and counter criticism, about his ability to serve on the world stage in a time of war
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Summary #4 "Obama Lands in Afghanistan for First Tour of War Zones"
Author: CARLOTTA GALL and JEFF ZELENY
Resource: The New York Times
Titile: "Obama Lands in Afghanistan for First Tour of War Zones"
The senator, Obama, paid a trip to Iraq as the presumptive nominee. Obama chose to begin his trip in Afghanistan because he believes that the region is among the most important foreign policy challenges facing the United States.
Resource: The New York Times
Titile: "Obama Lands in Afghanistan for First Tour of War Zones"
The senator, Obama, paid a trip to Iraq as the presumptive nominee. Obama chose to begin his trip in Afghanistan because he believes that the region is among the most important foreign policy challenges facing the United States.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Summary #3 "In Iraq, Mixed Feelings About Obama and His Troop Proposal"
The author:By ELISABETH BUMILLER
title:In Iraq, Mixed Feelings About Obama and His Troop Proposal
The Iraqis have the contradictory feeling of Obama: On the one hand, most of Iraqis feel intimated with Obama and consider that he could bring a whole fresh situation between US and the Arab world; on the another hand , some of them worry about his proposal of withdrawing the US troop could cause the security issue in Iraq.
title:In Iraq, Mixed Feelings About Obama and His Troop Proposal
The Iraqis have the contradictory feeling of Obama: On the one hand, most of Iraqis feel intimated with Obama and consider that he could bring a whole fresh situation between US and the Arab world; on the another hand , some of them worry about his proposal of withdrawing the US troop could cause the security issue in Iraq.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Summary #2 "Obama and McCain Expand Courtship of Hispanics"
Author:LARRY ROHTER
Resource:The New York Times
Title:Obama and McCain Expand Courtship of Hispanics
Two president nominees, Obama and McCain, are taking the same strategy in order to gain more note from Hispanics. The Senator Obama evokes better education for Hispanics and support the legislation for illegal high school immigrant to attend college or army to get the legal resident statue; However, another senator, offer more support on small business hold by Hispanics.
Both Nominees are fighting to gain more support for Hispanics.
Resource:The New York Times
Title:Obama and McCain Expand Courtship of Hispanics
Two president nominees, Obama and McCain, are taking the same strategy in order to gain more note from Hispanics. The Senator Obama evokes better education for Hispanics and support the legislation for illegal high school immigrant to attend college or army to get the legal resident statue; However, another senator, offer more support on small business hold by Hispanics.
Both Nominees are fighting to gain more support for Hispanics.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Blog # 1 "U.S. Envoy to Join Meeting With Iranian"
Author : By STEVEN LEE MYERS
Source: New York Time
Title: U.S. Envoy to Join Meeting With Iranian
President Bush offered an official meeting with Iranian government to discuss about the nuclear weapon issue. Five Security Council’s five permanent members, Russia, China, France, Britain and the United States attended the meeting contending that the enrichment activity is part of an effort to build nuclear weapons.
The US leave the choice to the Iranian government on either choosing isolation or stop doing uranium enrichment to avoid diplomatic conflict.
Source: New York Time
Title: U.S. Envoy to Join Meeting With Iranian
President Bush offered an official meeting with Iranian government to discuss about the nuclear weapon issue. Five Security Council’s five permanent members, Russia, China, France, Britain and the United States attended the meeting contending that the enrichment activity is part of an effort to build nuclear weapons.
The US leave the choice to the Iranian government on either choosing isolation or stop doing uranium enrichment to avoid diplomatic conflict.
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