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2008 American Nobel Prize Laureates speak in Washington
Dr. Paul Krugman, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics, speaks at a symposium on the American Nobel Laureates and how their research will improve life, at the Swedish Embassy in Washington on November 24, 2008. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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“ Their economy is so wealthy that they still don't feel pressured to act, ”
Global View: Money from helicopters
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“ The administration has turned the regular foreign aid budget into a tool of war diplomacy. Small countries that currently have seats on the United Nations Security Council have suddenly received favorable treatment for aid requests, in an obvious attempt to influence their votes. Cynics say that the 'coalition of the willing' President Bush spoke of turns out to be a 'coalition of the bought off' instead. ”
Analysis: The cost of coalition building-2
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“ And my confidence that we've been giving good advice is way down. One has to sympathize with Latin political leaders who want to temper enthusiasm for free markets with more efforts to protect workers and the poor. ”
Outside View: U.S. trade agenda in flux
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“ There is a reason the left is having a resurgence in Brazil and elsewhere in the region: We promised them a rose garden, but even before this latest crisis too many people got nothing but thorns, ”
Outside View: U.S. trade agenda in flux
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“ The Enron debacle is not just the story of a company that failed; it is the story of a system that failed. And the system didn't fail through carelessness or laziness; it was corrupted. ”
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