President Karzai says ambitious plans for a large, modern Afghan army are simply more than the country can afford for a long time.

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Phoenix has thrived because it has been for the rest of America what America is for the world: a magnet for ambitious and restless people.

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For example, Nour is a Moroccan entrepreneur with an interesting but ambitious plan for creating a social network based on trust between users.

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Curriculum for Excellence sets a "rightly ambitious agenda" for reform in Scottish education, he added.

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