Feb. 23rd, 2009

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WSJ -- The War on Drugs Is a Failure
We should focus instead on reducing harm to users and on tackling organized crime.
--FERNANDO HENRIQUE CARDOSO, CéSAR GAVIRIA and ERNESTO ZEDILLO
Mr. Cardoso is the former president of Brazil. Mr. Gaviria is a former president of Colombia. Mr. Zedillo is a former president of Mexico (изучающие английский язык, обратите внимание на правильное использование артиклей).

И другие хорошие новости.

Ну, если ничего меньше полного исчезновения США с экономической и политической сцен для этого не хватит (см. события трехлетней давности в Мексике -- 2006 год, американская власть крепка, как никогда) -- значит, так тому и быть.
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WSJ -- The War on Drugs Is a Failure
We should focus instead on reducing harm to users and on tackling organized crime.
--FERNANDO HENRIQUE CARDOSO, CéSAR GAVIRIA and ERNESTO ZEDILLO
Mr. Cardoso is the former president of Brazil. Mr. Gaviria is a former president of Colombia. Mr. Zedillo is a former president of Mexico (изучающие английский язык, обратите внимание на правильное использование артиклей).

И другие хорошие новости.

Ну, если ничего меньше полного исчезновения США с экономической и политической сцен для этого не хватит (см. события трехлетней давности в Мексике -- 2006 год, американская власть крепка, как никогда) -- значит, так тому и быть.
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1. In a marketing turnabout, [American Express,] the largest U.S. credit card company by purchases is offering select members a $300 gift card to drop its card, according to a notice on its web site.


2. "This letter is to inform you that an inadvertent administrative error occurred that resulted in an overpayment in severance pay by Microsoft," reads a correspondence to some former employees dated Feb. 18. "We ask that you repay the overpayment and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience to you."
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1. In a marketing turnabout, [American Express,] the largest U.S. credit card company by purchases is offering select members a $300 gift card to drop its card, according to a notice on its web site.


2. "This letter is to inform you that an inadvertent administrative error occurred that resulted in an overpayment in severance pay by Microsoft," reads a correspondence to some former employees dated Feb. 18. "We ask that you repay the overpayment and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience to you."