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Global Ethics Corner: Made in the USA: The Return of American Manufacturing - January 27, 2012

President Obama's plan for a manufacturing revival has seen bipartisan support, but some economists are asking serious questions. Will more Americans on assembly lines stifle innovation? And can the U.S. compete with the lower wages and willing workers found overseas?

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:00 AM
All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals (with live webcast)
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Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China (with live webcast)
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