U S debate on sending troops to aid Mexico in drug war
The Sun Journal reports Perry floated deploying U S troops to Mexico to combat drug cartels, drawing Mexican and international cautious responses. Debates touch on Merida Initiative aid, historical tensions, and public opinion in Mexico and Colombia. Calderon era concerns and future policy implications are discussed.
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Merida
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Delta Force
Pablo Escobar
CIA
Escobar
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Iraq
Kuwait
Afghanistan
Somalia
Felipe Calderon
Calderon
Where are the CEOs and the debt plan leadership
A veteran executive argues CEOs should press Congress to pass a fiscally disciplined debt plan. He cites Howard Schultz urging a pause on political contributions until Washington acts. The author believes U.S. CEOs can influence policy by redirecting support away from political donations to national recovery efforts.
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Howard Schultz
Starbucks
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Schultz
MSN
Kim Peterson
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China
Hu Jintao
India
Brazil
BB and T Lighthouse Project aids Craven hospice volunteers
Mark Eichinger at Havelock thanks BB and T volunteers for selecting Craven County Health Department Home Health Hospice as this year's Lighthouse Project. The donation funds ongoing nurse education and patient care items, including a TV for training, a dry erase board, care packages with baby monitors, wash basins, lip balm, lotion, crossword books and candy. Joan Whitley expresses gratitude for BB and T community support in New Bern.
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