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The great betrayal

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The 1997 economic crisis of East Asia is now measured by increasing joblessness, desperation, and poverty. Unemployment statistics reveal the truth about conditions in Indonesia, South China, and Thailand, where sweatshops are workers' most common hopes of escaping poverty. The older generation in East Asia faced with retirement is destitute.

Author: Powell, Bill
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
Economic aspects, Unemployment, East Asia

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If you really want to worry, think loose nukes

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The nuclear arms race did not end with the cold war. There are many former nuclear research sites in the former Soviet Union which still house highly enriched urnanium, the basic material for building nuclear weapons. It is become increasingly difficult to monitor sales to dangerous buyers.

Author: Powell, Bill
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
Safety and security measures, Brief Article, Cover Story, Military aspects, Nuclear weapons, Georgia (Nation)

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A Russian media mystery

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This article focuses on the disputed ownership of the politically influential and respected Russian newspaper, the Kommersant. The possible sale of the newspaper to oligarch and media owner Boris Berezovsky is explored.

Author: Powell, Bill, Albats, Yevgenia
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Russia, Management, Mass media industry, Investments, Newspapers, Newspaper publishing, Periodicals, Berezovsky, Boris, Moscow, Russia (City), Kommersant Publishing

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