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Fulbrighters Abroad – Personal Accounts of Global Experiences

Most Humphrey Fellows choose large corporations for their professional affiliations, and of course, they travel by air. But this Humphrey Fellow chose to work at a small-town newspaper, and drive through 13 states for seven days just to get there. The nervously intrepid driver, armed only with driving directions printed from the "Expedia.msn.com" website, flashed through the massive American highways and quirky interchanges holding his hard-earned U.S. driver's license in his mouth, so to speak. ... [Read More]

Reports

At present, all major operators and many other companies offer phone-to-phone VoIP service in the form of subscription and calling cards, where users dial an access code such as "17900" before the called number. The service is extremely competitive, as the actual price has fallen considerably in the past few years. In terms of PC-to-PC calls, the Ministry of Information Industry (MII) has not come out with an official definition for the service. Most in the industry, however, think PC-to-PC VoIP falls in the category of value-added service whereby it does not involve PSTN switching and routing as seen in Tom-Skype, MSN and many others available on the web. Recently, 263 Group, one of the largest IT companies on the mainland, began to provide broadband VoIP that allows users to dial directly from a broadband connection without going through the PSTN. At this time, it is not clear as to what the Chinese government will do about this type of service. Users may be required to pay for regis ... [Read More]

"Food Security and Safety: Key Contacts and Internet Sites" - U.S. State Department - May 2002

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Department of State Washington File: Republican, Democratic Platforms Differ Sharply on Iraq, Afghanistan

The text of the Republican platform can be found at http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Sections/News/Politics/Conventions/RNC-2004platform.pdf. ... [Read More]

Department of State Washington File: Despite Violence, Iraq Is Making Steady Progress, Rumsfeld Says

The transcript (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8332675) of Rumsfeld’s remarks on Meet the Press is available at the MSNBC Web site. ...

The transcript (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8332675) of Abizaid’s remarks on Face the Nation is available at the CBS News Web site (PDF). ... [Read More]

Department of State Washington File: U.S. Defense Officials Review Iraq's Progress Over Past Two Years

A transcript of Myers' interview on Meet The Press is available at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7231263/ ... [Read More]