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• On the other hand, the greater involvement by Russian speakers in Estonian national issues and the blurring of ethnic boundaries has caused fear in the more conservative sections of both Estonian and Russian speaking groups. —  Eurozine articles
• Videocast | Obama economic adviser explains new report on job creation More than 11 million Americans are out of work, another 8 million are in search of full-time work but are currently working part-time, and yet another 1.9 million are known to be out of work but aren't otherwise accounted for in what we refer to as the national unemployment rate. —  Augusta Free Press
• The Bush administration certainly lowered the region's profile in American national security priorities, and while it's unlikely that we have to worry about an armed China-Venezuela alliance, that doesn't mean that the region is not vitally important. —  Alterdestiny
• Sort of like Bush's Presidential Powers Act, that he could have canceled all elections in times of what he called a national emergency and make himself dictator until all the boogeymen went away, however long that would be.
• The report says that KPMG's Department of Professional Practice, or DPP, which is what they call the national office, did sign off on the accounting, over the objections of the firm's experts on derivatives accounting. —  Floyd Norris

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