An op-ed, abbreviated from opposite editorial due to the tradition of newspapers placing such materials on the page opposite the editorial page, is similar in form and content to an editorial, but represents the opinion of an individual contributor, who is sometimes but not always affiliated with the publication. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
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12/10/2009 17:53 (26 Day 02:04 minutes ago) | |
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The FINANCIAL -- Twenty years ago the Berlin wall came down and the yoke of Soviet totalitarianism was lifted. In the wake of these momentous events waves of experts descended on the former Soviet space to tell the new governments how to create a market economy and a consolidated democracy. |
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24/09/2009 15:29 (44 Day 04:28 minutes ago) | |
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Open letter: Twenty years after half of Europe was freed, a new wall is being built – across Georgia, say Vaclav Havel and others. See Open letter published first in British Guardian.co.uk. |
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09/09/2009 14:14 (59 Day 05:43 minutes ago) | |
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A months-long White House review of a pair of U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) installations slated for Poland and the Czech Republic is nearing completion. The review is expected to present a number of options ranging from pushing forward with the installations as planned to canceling them outright. The Obama administration has yet to decide what course to follow. Rumors are running wild in Poland and the Czech Republic that the United States has reconsidered its plan to place ballistic defense systems in their countries. The rumors stem from a top U.S. BMD lobbying group that said this past week that the U.S. plan was all but dead. |
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