On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
With all the excitement of Tahiki coming to at Attic in PetVille game makers Zynga have launched the stranded in Tahiki contest. The grand prize winner will win 100 in pet cash. The rules are very simple and users simply need to answer the question. "If you pet was stranded on an Island and was able to take only one thing with them what would they take?" So if you would like to enter and post your entry you would need to do that on the Zynga's PetVille Community Forums page located here . Here are the rules as posted on the PetVille Forums Page Tahiki is COMING SOON to an attic near you! This tropical hideaway is located on a remote island and the only way to get there is through a Magic Door! Can't wait for Tahiki and ready to daydream about sandy beaches? Enter the Stranded in Tahiki Contest for a chance to win up to 100 Pet Cash! How to Enter If your pet was stranded on a desert island and could only take one thing with them, what would they take? Post the ONE ...