Issue: November 10, 2008 (Archive)

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Five reasons to be cheerful after US vote
Asian leaders often like Republicans in the White House. You know what Republicans want: free trade, low taxes for US companies and a firm hand on security. Democrats are less predictable. They look for some of the above, while delving into messier issues such as human rights.

Insider knows what it's like to be outside
How fast we journalists move so as not to be left behind or be seen as sentimental.

Post-poll fable gives liberals blues (again)
Warning: This post-election fable is suitable only for reading by overconfident liberals and others inclined to celebrate prematurely or gloat in victory.

And today the US campaign losers are ...
The longest and most exciting US presidential campaign in memory ends today. The biggest winners will be Barack Obama or John McCain; the other will be the biggest loser. That's the way elections work.

Wide choice of chairs in ghost towns
I remember the floor of chairs.

Beijing deflects yuan criticism
Beijing fended off Barack Obama's criticisms of its currency policies and trade surplus, while stressing that it wants to work with whoever wins the White House.

Strait rivals divided on US hopefuls
US Republican presidential candidate John McCain would seek to defend Taiwan and play hard ball with the mainland if he takes office, but Democratic front- runner Barack Obama would further sideline Taipei as he courts Beijing.

Credit crunch puts paid to life of luxury
Power tools roar as an army of workmen rushes to ensure Europe's largest city- center shopping mall opens on time, but marketing executives say the crisis in global financial markets has accelerated a trend among consumers to reject conspicuous consumption.

One year out makes world of difference
Imagine what Rip Van Winkle might make of the world today.

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