Who rules the waves? The arms race on the Pacific Rim

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The rise in defense spending in the Asia-Pacific region is alarming. The US, the Russian Federation, Japan and China are some of the major powers monitoring the arms build-up in the region. A new economic-based foreign policy, promoted by the US, is likely to ensure greater Pacific stability. Essentially, the current inclination toward a military-based approach will be lessened when the economic-based policy is implemented.

United States, Analysis, International relations, Asia, Military aspects, Security, International, International security, Arms race, Pacific Rim

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Crowded air waves lower radio revenues

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Hispanic general managers have expressed anxiety over the alarming rate with which the number of US-Spanish language radio stations has increased. They believe that the ongoing trend might cause revenues and advertising rates to decline.

Evaluation, Radio broadcasting

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Captain Broughton, HMS Providence (and her tender) and his voyage to the Pacific 1794-8

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Naval officer Captain William Robert Broughton promoted the art of cartography in the early days of Imperialism and is acknowledged as a pioneer in his field.

History, Behavior, Criticism and interpretation, Voyages and travels, Cartographers, Broughton, Captain William Robert

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