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Feb 20, 2013 — North Korea's third test of nuclear devices, turned the eyes of the world onto the isolated nation. The history of the nation remains unknown to many. Nicholas Eberstadt, a researcher at the American Enterprise Institute, shares his recommended reads on the most closed country in the world.
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Sep 30, 2004 — Award-winning journalist Guy Garcia discusses his new book The New Mainstream: How the Multicultural Consumer Is Transforming American Business. He writes that this "new mainstream" is putting a multicultural spin on everything from business and politics to entertainment and technology.
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