Should marginalization be encouraged for GDP growth? The Temasek Review Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:37 PM PDT In the past, the minorities in Singapore often feels marginalized as companies often seek job candidates who are âBilingualâ which, in Singapore, is a colloquial term for âChinese-Speakingâ. The suspicion they had about Companies employing based on racial profile have always been dismissed by the ruling party and the general Chinese majority of Singapore. By turning [...] | Masahiro Sakurai explains Kid Icarus' uprising on 3DS Joystiq Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:16 PM PDT Speaking to Techland , Kid Icarus: Uprising producer Masahiro Sakurai described how the new 3DS franchise revival came about. Essentially, all of the distinguishing characteristics of the game came into the picture separately. First, Sakurai decided that he wanted to make a shooting game for Nintendo's new handheld, which he knew would be more powerful than the DS. Then, according to Sakurai ... | Turkey bars two Israeli planes from using airspace: diplomat Space War Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:52 PM PDT Istanbul (AFP) June 29, 2010 Turkey has twice refused Israeli military planes permission to use its airspace after the deadly raid on Gaza-bound aid ships in May, a diplomat said Tuesday, but denied there was a blanket ban. "There have been two flights in request and we refused both," the diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity, said. He underlined that the two incidents did not indicate a ... | Kagan: Courts should give deference to Congress Boston Globe Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:44 PM PDT Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan isn't speaking directly about a lawsuit by states challenging President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, but she is indicating the government has broad rights in cases like it. Elena Kagan - Barack Obama - Supreme Court of the United States - United States - President | Former Ouachita High Football Player Killed Serving in Iraq NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:44 PM PDT A former Ouachita Parish High student was killed in action serving in Iraq last week. Tonight his coach and principal are speaking out about his service that reached beyond the football field. | Univision sets record for World Cup game San Jose Mercury News Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:27 PM PDT NEW YORK â" The World Cup soccer match between Mexico and Argentina last week is the most-watched program ever on a Spanish-speaking network in the United States. | Petraeus Locked Obama In Foreign Relations Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:50 PM PDT With his four stars and battle ribbons speaking for themselves and his reputation soaring, Gen. David Petraeus Tuesday told the Senate Armed Service Committee just what President Obama wanted its members to hear: (1) fighting the Taliban and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan remains essential to U.S. security; (2) the president's counterinsurgency strategy and U.S. troop reductions projected to begin on ... | Univision sets record for World Cup game FOX 12 Idaho Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:33 PM PDT While many eyes were focused on the United States' World Cup match against Ghana last weekend, the contest between Mexico and Argentina became the most-watched program ever for a Spanish-speaking network in the U.S. | | |
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