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At this year's Hannover Messe trade fair, it seems obvious that major industrial innovations are no longer possible without China. While exhibitors from China exude optimism, lobby groups plead for pragmatism.

Nuffer, Smith, Tucker, considered San Diego’s oldest operating public relations agency, will soon begin its 51st year in business. The agency opened on April 1, 1974.

African Youth Engaging in Peace and Security Format Despite challenges of unemployment, corruption, entrenched political leadership, and political violence, many African youth have found constructive avenues to promote peace, effective governance, and reform. Africa remains the world’s youngest continent with a median age of 19.7 years. By 2050, one in three young people will live in Sub-Saharan Africa. Still, 80-90 percent of African workers are still engaged in the informal sector. Each yea...

Live Music Lineup: Folk, Americana and ancient holiday carols Stream shows from Darlin Corey, Town Meeting and ChoralArt. Photo by Amanda Kowalski 7 p.m. Sunday. Via One Longfellow Square Facebook page, free (donations appreciated). facebook.com/olsportland One Longfellow Square invites you to hold onto that holiday glow and spend part of your Sunday evening hearing a scintillating blend of vocal harmonies, along with fiddle, banjo, mandolin and acoustic guitar. Darlin’ Corey is the local du...

Problems and give them power. and then when you give them power, youll see solutions to your problems. its that simple. >> well, youve got fox news over there. their lead guy is saying hey, the movements dead, and thats a good thing. so what would you tell republicans right now? >> id tell the republicans to wake up. you know, when they tell people over and over again that by making things worse they will make it better, by telling people that for instance, if they eliminate medicaid somehow mor...