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To: GST who wrote (149236)10/26/2004 11:16:32 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
the US is not and independent nation and does not enjoy sovereignty as a nation -- you seem to be living in another world.

Now you are the one who seems to be living in another world.

Tim



To: GST who wrote (149236)10/27/2004 12:22:56 PM
From: Michael Watkins  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Powell is trying to lodge a strong message that a Bush admin / the US would be favoring measures that appease China in the long run. Why now? Whether this one communique means a lot before the election, I wonder.

One can also speculate that forecasters and crystal balls see oil as a major flash point between China and the US.