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Economist, 17.11.08 12:51 UTC

Nuclear disarmament - What to do with a vision of zero

The tantalising ideal of a world entirely free of nukes is hoving back into view. It’s a goal that disciplines minds, even if you never quite attain it

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San Francisco Chronicle, 11.11.08 16:31 UTC

Schwarzenegger sees a gleaming fusion future

(11-10) 20:09 PST -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the star of "Total Recall" and other science fiction blockbusters, stared into the future Monday and discovered that it is clean, bright, and energy ...

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San Francisco Chronicle, 11.11.08 05:01 UTC

Schwarzenegger sees a gleaming fusion future

(11-10) 20:09 PST -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the star of "Total Recall" and other science fiction blockbusters, stared into the future today and discovered that it is clean, bright, and energy ...

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International Herald Tribune, 23.10.08 15:07 UTC

From Beirut to 9/11

In the summer of 1983, I became President Ronald Reagan's special representative to the Middle East, with the mission of restoring a measure of calm to Israel's relations with her ...

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guardian.co.uk, 08.10.08 01:01 UTC

Martin Woollacott: The war on coherence

. It is amazing how swiftly a new crisis can knock into perspective one which dominated discussion only a short time before. Just a few weeks ago we were debating whether the west was heading for a ...

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International Herald Tribune, 28.09.08 11:31 UTC

Beyond ideology, a generational clash

One candidate cited Churchill and Eisenhower, and described George Shultz, who served in Ronald Reagan's cabinet, as a "great secretary of state." The other promised anxious voters a federal ...

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San Francisco Chronicle, 13.09.08 16:32 UTC

S.F. Opera gets record $40 million gift

The San Francisco Opera has received a commitment from board Chairman John A. Gunn and his wife, Cynthia Fry Gunn, for a gift of $40 million. It is the largest single gift by individual donors in the ...

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San Francisco Chronicle, 29.07.08 04:05 UTC

Admitted technophobe McCain insists he's 'in the loop'

(07-28) 20:33 PDT -- GOP presidential candidate John McCain, fundraising in the San Francisco Bay Area, one of the nation's technology capitals, acknowledged today that he isn't a "tech freak" or ...

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San Francisco Chronicle, 27.07.08 16:31 UTC

Bitterroot's sweet with S.F.'s cowboy mayor, bride

(07-27) 04:00 PDT Stevensville, Mont. -- What a party. What a wedding. What a spread. I'm up here in Montana's Bitterroot Valley at the family ranch of Gavin Newsom's new bride, Jennifer Siebel. The ...

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International Herald Tribune, 28.05.08 19:02 UTC

McCain breaks with Bush on nuclear disarmament

DENVER : Senator John McCain has distanced himself from the Bush administration by vowing to work more closely with Russia on nuclear disarmament and by moving toward the elimination of tactical ...