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Asian lessons for Bush

November 21, 2006

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THERE IS an old story, perhaps apocryphal, about a Hollywood mogul negotiating with George Bernard Shaw to buy the movie rights to one of the playwright's theater works. After some time, Shaw told the studio boss, "Sir, I am afraid there can be no commerce between us, since you seem to want to talk only about art and I only ... (Full article: 459 words)

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