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Topic: How the World Works (page 37)

A conversation about globalization.

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Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., left, huddles with the committee's ranking Republican Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008, as Neil Barofsky testified before the committee's hearing on Barofsky' nomination to be Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke (Associated Press)

The beak of a swan is covered with snow on the embankment of river Main between Hanau and Frankfurt, January 9, 2010. The freezing weather gripping parts of Europe is showing no signs of easing, with warnings the big chill could continue through until next week. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach (GERMANY - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) (Reuters)

U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd listens to a testimony at the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington in this July 23, 2009 file photo. Dodd will announce on January 6, 2010 he will not seek re-election in November, two senior Democratic party aides said. The news, coupled with another Democrat's retirement announcement, underscored the fragility of the Democrats' Senate majority, which is just enough to push President Barack Obama's agenda past Republican procedural obstacles.
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In this photo made Sunday, Jan. 23, 2010, job applicants fill out forms at a job fair in Santa Clara, Calif. The number of new claims for unemployment benefits fell less than expected last week, fresh evidence the job market remains a weak spot in the economic recovery.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) (AP)

Bank of America Corp.'s CEO Ken Lewis arrives at the building that houses the New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (Mary Altaffer)

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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, flanked by Attorney General Eric Holder, left, and Housing Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, speaks during a news conference on financial fraud efforts, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (Associated Press)

Copies of President Barack Obama's budget are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, as it was delivered to the Senate Budget Committee. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (AP)

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