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eanwhile, those looking for a real change of pace should know that the European Space Agency is look

ven as the World Trade Organization summit was going into a nosedive last week, top advisors caution

Offended by world poverty? Dissatisfied with your own job? Angry about rapid changes in job markets

The real conflict in the streets of Seattle last week was not about trade. It was about democracy.

The twists and turns with the Vessel Sharing Agreement on the Atlantic must be one of the longest ru

Whatever the outcome of President Clinton's Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, that continent, the s

One thing that's clear from last week's World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle is that the WTO

The dramatic victory of Leonid Kuchma over his Communist Party opponent in the Nov. 14th presidentia

lan Greenspan is a legend, but he is also human. The Federal Reserve chairman, who has turned moneta

Given the rapid pace of change in container shipping, it would be easy to accept the view that antit

If Texas Gov. George W. Bush wins the Republican Presidential nomination and then also captures the

Trade ministers meeting in Seattle this week are discussing a host of topics ranging from the next r

espite some continued violent protests against the World Trade Organization, police in Seattle appea

he protests in Seattle this week have clouded the prospect for informed public discussion of the rea

The U.S. government recently took a major step forward on saving the world's forests. Unfortunately,

To understand the World Trade Organization requires this counter-intuitive insight: While purporting

The World Trade Organization is completing its ministerial meeting in Seattle this week, the purpose

There are two ways of looking at the predicament the war in Chechnya is creating for Russia and ever

It's commendable that the International Longshore and Warehouse Union feels a responsibility to spea

As the Christmas season approaches, many of you can look forward to a bright morning of expectantly

he harbor trucking environment has been calm for the past month.Independent truckers whose d

It has finally happened. After days of rumors, press speculation and false starts, the firm where yo

The article ''15 big importers seek rule changes'' (Nov. 18, Page 1) covered the formation of the Tr

At the time the Berlin Wall fell, Germany's post office was a typical state-run postal system: a mon

Among the many things that went wrong in the division of Conrail this year - there always are multip

If you're wondering what to get that game-addicted computer geek for the holidays, I have two words

rotestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland this week took a long step toward peace, democracy and

f the way the week started out is any indication, the tens of thousands of protesters at the World T

Puzzlement and distress persist over why fewer and fewer Americans are studying for science degrees.

As the debate on trade liberalization heats up, it may be helpful to consider what the United States

The need for consolidation through mergers and takeovers has been long reported in these columns. We

We must give thanks for what we've got. In the recent session of Congress, its passing unlamented, t

When Takahisa Suzuki put up the ''No Foreigners'' sign in his jewelry shop he probably had no idea h

ir transport was among the first modern international industries, yet it is struggling to keep pace

he results of a nationwide test of civics and government education have little that's good to say ab

During the 1976 celebration of the national bicentennial, Americans were exhilarated by the gatherin

The administration fully supports the industry's right to avail itself of the safeguards mechanism u

Storm clouds continue to gather over Seattle as President Clinton prepares to open the World Trade O

f U.S. companies are so competitive in global markets, why is the United States running such a large

Predictions that this holiday season will be a banner year for e-commerce, cementing its acceptance