Get the International Herald Tribune for Free
June 12, 2008 by Jean Mercedes
Filed under Business
The International Herald Tribune, my favorite international daily newspaper, is offering free trial subscriptions in Spain, Italy, UK, Germany and France. The paper will be delivered free of charge for 28 days to the address you specify.
Each country has their own URL:
Spain: offer.iht.com/global1
Italy: offer.iht.com/global2
UK: offer.iht.com/global3
Germany: offer.iht.com/global4
France: offer.iht.com/global5
Enjoy!
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US Magic is Over
March 16, 2008 by Jean Mercedes
Filed under Business
The past 7 years of US politics have done a lot of damage to the country’s reputation abroad. (Refer also to my previous post on this topic.) But it was still a shock to see the headline in the International Herald Tribune this week “U.S. ‘magic is over’….French diplomat talks of challenges”.
Roger Cohen of the IHT interviewed Bernard Kouchner, the foreign minister of France, who spoke last week at the Forum for New Diplomacy. The presidential successor to Bush will not have an easy time restoring the battered image of the US overseas. There are no easy ways out of …read more




