1.0 link 219046 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ming-holden/mongolia-a-young-and-hope_b_219046.html "The main question is, how do you maintain tradition and heritage in the face of a changing economic and political landscape?" asked U.S. ambassador Mark Minton at an informal barbeque at his residence in Ulaanbaatar last Sunday. Also in attendance were Layton Croft, in charge of social responsibility at Ivanhoe mines; Pete Morrow, CEO of Khan Bank; Simon Wickham-Smith, essentially the only prominent literary translator of Mongolian texts in the world and whose efforts won him a Government Culture Award...

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