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In Brief... World News Review: Hugo Chavez Goes Shopping

  • by Darris McNeely, Mike Bennett
While in Russia in late July he used his petrodollars to purchase a shopping cart full of fighter jets, helicopters, Kalishnikov assault rifles and even a submarine. To top off the list he also purchased a license to build a Kalishnikov factory in Venezuela.

An Unnoticed Modern Exodus from the Philippines

  • by Edmond Macaraeg
At the turn of the 20th century, a significant movement of peoples began to flow towards the "first-world nations" and has continued unabated to this day. Two stimulating factors have been war and economic conditions that govern the supply-and-demand dynamics of world labor markets.