leaders Monday, ensuring that lawmakers' discussion of war spending will take place amid a surge of public support for American troops. Aides said the figure will be between US$70 billion and US$90 ……

again. War spending is helpful, but only for a short time," says Sung Won Sohn, chief economist...WHILE war might hurt the US economy overall, it, and increased homeland defence spending, could ……

time Japan had sent troops abroad.August 1999: The Maritime SDF helped ship aid material to Turkey... joined the UN's mine-sweeping mission. This was the first time Japan had sent troops abroad.August 1999 ……

THE United States Defence Department is planning a broad transfer of troops in Asia. That may... that would be established in Australia; increasing the presence of US troops in Singapore and Malaysia ……

日本突破宪法限制，二战以来首次向处于战争状态地区派出武装力量。JAPANESE troops got the green light to support the aid project in Iraq last Monday, following a vote inparliament(议会). It is the first time the country has taken part ……

care. The spending cuts will total $128 billion over the next four years. Britain’s coalition.... The spending program is the centerpiece of the new government’s agenda. The far-reaching austerity plan ……

No amount of troops and no amount of time will make a difference."No amount of" means "no matter..., Mullen is saying that troop numbers and time are not the answer, only a political solution can make ……

to allow Japanese troops to take a greater role in overseas peacekeeping missions. * Repair ties... spending on welfare to reduce the government deficit. * Reform education, which still follows ……

Minister, said it is time to turn the page."We want to use the past for the future and the future for us..., British and Canadian-led allied troops stormed the beaches of France. It was the largest air, land ……

Many of us are fans of video games, as they can be fun and exciting. Those in the US enjoy these games too. However, spending too much time playing them can cause problems, as shown in the graphic ……

Many of us are fans of video games, as they can be fun and exciting. Those in the US enjoy these games too. However, spending too much time playing them can cause problems, as shown in the graphic ……

As American troops withdraw from Iraq's urban ares, the Iraqi forces are stepping in to take charge. AFPTHE US withdrew its combat troops from Iraq's urban areas on June 30, after a six-year presence ……

Giving gifts or time?HOLIDAYS are about spending time with loved ones. Nowadays, buying gifts seems to have taken the place of spending time with family members during the holidays. However ……

bombings on US-led troops, Iraqi security forces, government officials and Shi'ite groups... sizeable Sunni Arab and Kurdish minorities as well as Turkmen and Christians. * Foreign troops ……

their marks in our memory for a long time.1 ‘The Year of Elections’World powers including the Russia... significantly, while France’s economy also *stagnated. European countries continued to cut spending ……