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On Doing Business in China It's time for Google to stand up to censors
For years, the rationale for doing business in autocratic China went like this: trade there long enough, and Beijing would bend. But...
The science of water limits
Score one for science. A national panel waded into California's water wars and sided with salmon and smelt in a politically loaded...
Japan must back down on harsh fishing practices
Japan's image is taking a beating over runaway Prius sedans, a problem it's trying to mend with apologies and major recalls. So why...
U.S. credit-rating warning should spur action
When the American consumer era of easy credit came crashing to an end in 2008, the federal government stepped into the gaping hole...
Letters to the editor
This is in response to the article "On top of the world - teamwork saves open space" (March 17): As someone who grew up in Walnut...
Time to regulate what charters are teaching
When writing about charter schools, journalists regularly include some variation of this sentence: "Charters are independently...
American Indian students rise above expectation
As anyone who has visited our schools knows, our kids learn the values of capitalism through an educational model that rewards...
Pelosi's time
This is Nancy Pelosi's moment. There is no way for the public to know what is going on behind closed doors at the Capitol this week...
Trust the planning process on Saltworks project
Twenty years ago, as mayor of San Francisco, I faced a difficult decision over the fate of the Embarcadero Freeway after the 1989...
College loan fix fits with health care reform
In the coming days, the House and Senate will take a critical up-or-down vote on historic health insurance reforms. Tied to them will...
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In defense of deficits
The Simpson-Bowles Commission, just established by the president, will no doubt deliver an attack on Social Security and Medicare...
America as a negative-amortization nation
Well, here's another uncomfortable warning. We as a country are heading for a fiscal train wreck dramatically bigger than and apart...
Advise and contempt
Impeccable credentials are no defense against Republican obstruction tactics for Obama nominees waiting for U.S. Senate confirmation...
Who wants to be a Thai protester?
1 What crazy tactic are Thai protesters using? A: Pledging to sleep on the streets of Bangkok for months B: Pouring mass blood...
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Insight: U.S. should take Iran's nuclear counter-offer seriously
03.20.10 at 10:12 PM
By Kaveh L. Afrasiabi The momentum for new sanctions on Iran -- this time targeting its gasoline imports -...
