Nona Beamer, Hawaiian Teacher And Musician, Dies At 84 Ms. Beamer was an authority on Hawaiian culture and the matriarch of the musical Beamer family.... Read Full Article Before Visit To China, A Rebuke The U.S. formally accused China on Monday of failing to open the nation’s economy and crack down on piracy of foreign goods.... Read Full Article Child Prodigy, Grown Up, Returns With Enthusiasm Mr. Abas, a former child prodigy on the piano, returned to Carnegie Hall, or at least to Weill Recital Hall, with a program of classical standards.... Read Full Article H.I.V. Patients Anxious As Support Programs Cut For hundreds of people who were thrown into poverty by AIDS, recent cutbacks are causing hardship and deep anxiety.... Read Full Article BA Reprimanded Over Claim That New Runway Will Reduce Emissions British Airways has been reprimanded for attempting to manipulate a government consultation on the expansion of Heathrow by making false claims about the environmental impact.... Read Full Article |
World Briefing | Asia: Nepal: U.N. Creates New Political MissionThe United Nations Security Council voted to set up a mission to oversee a disarmament and cease-fire accord between the government and former Maoist rebels and plan elections of a constitutional assembly in June. The vote creates a force of military monitors, police and civil administration teams and poll watchers, which was requested by each sides and will last a year. Tag CloudExternal InformationAdditional InformationTajikistan: Blast Kills One in Capital...Court Loyal to Musharraf Clears Re-election Path... Bush, After Talks With China’s Leader, Accepts Invitation to Beijing Olympics... U.S. Knew of China’s Missile Test, but Kept Silent... Where Am I?News Main Page - Business - World Briefing | Asia: Nepal: U.N. Creates New Political Mission |
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