To what extent do cultural values affect foreign policy making between U.S. and China?
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posted by espada0
on Feb 14, 2012 -
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Help me brainstorm a boy Eastern European / Russian / Middle Eastern name. Ideally it's easy to spell and easy to pronounce in English.
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posted by kristymcj
on Dec 5, 2011 -
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Can you identify the incredible conical, chocolate-dipped almond pastry I ate in Cleveland?
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posted by Scram
on Jul 6, 2011 -
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Bedafilter: Do I want a Cal King or Eastern King mattress. Also, what kind?
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posted by desl
on Jul 24, 2010 -
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I have a specific question regarding airline frequent flier miles. When an airline changes alliances (ex: from SkyTeam to Star Alliance), how do they manage your miles? Is there such thing as a one time one shot transfer?
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posted by peachtree
on Jul 14, 2010 -
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Please help me identify the text on this
t-shirt. I think it's thai but at close inspection there are differences. And if you can read it what does it say?
posted by uhom
on Jun 2, 2010 -
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I love this song "Aik Alif" by Noori And Saieen Zahoor on YouTube. I love music from the Middle East/India but have no idea where to find other great songs to listen to. Any suggestions or recommendations?
Here is the song on YouTube:
"Aik Alif" by Noori And Saieen Zahoor
posted by Hates_
on Feb 1, 2010 -
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Following the trail of adventure and windborne caution, my boyfriend and I are kicking around the idea of moving to Budapest next year. Pipe dream or feasible goal? Questions about teaching ESL abroad (ten years after the Central European expat boom, no less!), expat experiences in 2009, Eastern European culture, general questions about Hungary, and...
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posted by Hwaet
on Sep 28, 2009 -
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Can you recommend a nice/interesting place for a weekend away on Maryland's Eastern Shore or thereabouts?
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posted by Morrigan
on May 1, 2009 -
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Is there anything in western psychology shedding light on the martial arts truism that energy follows attention?
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posted by jimmyjimjim
on Nov 17, 2008 -
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I am looking to make a music playlist that recaptures that '89 cold war, fall of communism feel. Think Scorpions - Wind of Change.
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posted by DOUBLE A SIDE
on Aug 5, 2008 -
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Is there anything like Green Tortoise that has East Coast and/or Eastern Canada trips?
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posted by lorimer
on Jan 11, 2008 -
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Please help me locate a collection of Russian/Eastern Bloc short stories. I read this book when I was kid because it belonged to my parents and I want to read it again. If not the book, I'd like to find the two most memorable stories. One concerns a snowman and the other is a reflection on life while falling out of a window to one's death. Details inside...
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posted by thewrongparty
on Dec 11, 2007 -
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[Big Mac meal price filter] I need to how much a regular Big Mac meal costs in different cities around the world. Long list of cities inside!
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posted by juva
on Oct 11, 2007 -
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Half-remembered Zoltan Kodaly (I think)choral piece that ends with a Hallelujah, help!
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posted by Wilder
on Aug 7, 2007 -
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Anyone know anything about the Eastern Shore of Maryland or southern Delaware area?
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posted by boots77
on Feb 12, 2007 -
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I'm looking for a Cheb Mami song which makes use, I think, of bagpipes. It's a very danceable song with a catchy chorus and was/is quite popular - I know I've heard it in NY and Cairo.
posted by anonymous78
on Nov 27, 2006 -
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Does anyone know what the artist / song name in the Adult Swim bump that reads "All Times and Music are eastern?" It is cool and I can't find it.
posted by AllesKlar
on Nov 21, 2005 -
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