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Lula to work for Latin America, Africa when he leaves office Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:48PMRio de Janeiro - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will promote projects to fight hunger and poverty in Latin America and Africa once he leaves office in January.
Van Marwijk: Belief is crucial Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:22AMFIFA.com spoke to Bert van Marwijk about masterminding the Netherlands’ run to the FIFA World Cup Final, their defeat by Spain at Soccer City, his footballing philosophy and the UEFA EURO 2012 qualifiers.
Shedding light on death penalty Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:05PMJustice Minister Keiko Chiba, who will probably be replaced next month because she lost her Diet seat in the July 11 Upper House election, allowed journalists for the first time Friday to enter the Tokyo Detention House's execution chamber. Chiba, who has long been opposed to the death penalty, has taken various measures to promote public discussion on capital punishment by making it transparent ...
DEALTALK-After summer lull, Hong Kong IPOs set to buzz again Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:30AM* More than 10 IPOs to hit market in Sept
Spa celebrations for Barrichello and Webber Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:39AMThere was a nice little ceremony in a packed Williams hospitality area at Spa on Thursday, as Rubens Barrichello celebrated his 300th Grand prix with all of his friends in the paddock.
300-up Rubens proud pace undiminished Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:22PMRubens admits he's surprised he's still so quick and motivated ahead of three-ton F1 milestone.
Brazil Aide: Reports On Oil Rights Price 'Speculation' -Estado Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:12PMBrazil Aide: Reports On Oil Rights Price 'Speculation' -Estado
Potash guarantees a must: Devine Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:22AMThe provincial government must "absolutely" extract legally binding guarantees from mining giant BHP Billiton if it buys Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc., former premier Grant Devine said Tuesday.
We know what you did this summer Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:57PMWhat did you do this summer? We talked to eight people who had a ball – at home, abroad, or just feeding the pigeons
Burger King Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal 2010 Results Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:16AMMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal 2010 Results
Burger King Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal 2010 Results Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:04AMMIAMI----Burger King Holdings, Inc. today reported results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2010. Key highlights of the company’s fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2010 results include:
British students learn about emerging economies in India Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:45AMEnterprising British youngsters are utilising their school holidays to gain first-hand knowledge of the impact of globalisation. At least 30 are learning Indian business processes at leading multinational companies, acquiring basic knowledge of Indian culture as lodgers with Indian families and familiarising themselves with the education environment at schools in India.
QE crosses 7,100 on banking stocks Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:07PMFour of the five trading days saw bullish momentum on Qatar’s bourse, which closed the week ended Thursday at more than 7,100 level, mainly paced by banking stocks.
Mary Holm : Separated at 60, soldiering on Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:17PMHome-buying tests I've just separated at age 60. I have a job and will end up with only about $30,000. I have work super and will join KiwiSaver. My thinking is to flat for a year and save enough money to buy a house and...
ANALYSIS-PT Brazil deals win applause on cash, growth fronts Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:55AMANALYSIS-PT Brazil deals win applause on cash, growth fronts
Gap Year 100 company directory: volunteering Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:21AMAs part of our annual directory of 100 gap year travel companies, here are listings 20 - 69 on volunteering.
Mariah Carey Announces Christmas Album Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:33AMThe 40-year-old singer is set to release the follow-up of her 1994 record 'Merry Christmas' in early November.
Dell's Global Commercial Strength Drives Second Quarter Financial Results Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:02PMROUND ROCK, Texas----Commercial customer demand for Dell enterprise solutions – including servers and networking systems, storage and services – increased significantly worldwide in the second quarter of fiscal 2011, driving a 22-percent improvement in total revenue to $15.5 billion, and an 11-percent gain in operating income to $745 million on a GAAP basis in year-over-year comparisons.
Effort to bathe downtown in orange light to fight hunger gets OK Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:54PMThe Historic and Design Review Commission gave support to the San Antonio Food Bank's efforts to promote hunger awareness.
The Boys From Brazil – Revisited Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:59AMThe economic news just keeps getting worse and worse (and worse ), validating the view we spiraling down in another recession within a larger depression . Of course the effect this is having on an ever-decreasing population of traders (only the pros are left and their numbers are shrinking too as the trade patterns become increasingly bizarre) is to become even more bearish and keep on buying ...
Briefs: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:46AMLOS ANGELES Southern California home sales dip Home sales in Southern California plummeted 21.4 percent last month from July 2009, the largest year-over-year drop in more than two years, as federal tax credits expired, a tracking firm reported Tuesday.
Business briefs: Southern California home sales dip Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:46AMHome sales in Southern California plummeted 21.4 percent last month from July 2009, the largest year-over-year drop in more than two years, as federal tax credits expired, a tracking firm reported Tuesday.
Parents concerned at students holidaying prior to CAO offers Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:44PMA PARENTS’ organisation has expressed concern over the number of Leaving Certificate students departing on celebratory holidays prior to the CAO offers, as tour operators mark an increase in bookings.
Wal-Mart Says Profit Climbs 3.6%; Forecast Boosted Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:05PMWal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, reported a 3.6 percent gain in second-quarter profit as growth abroad helped make up for sales declines in the U.S. The company boosted its profit forecast for the year.
Wal-Mart Profit Climbs, Earnings Forecast Increased Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:42AMWal-Mart Stores Inc. , the world’s largest retailer, reported a 3.6 percent gain in second-quarter profit as growth abroad helped make up for sales declines in the U.S.. The company boosted its profit forecast for the year.
Saying goodbye to your old friend - your passport Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 8:08PMRecently, I had to say goodbye to a constant companion for 10 years.
Rivaldo Denies Having Mallorca Contact Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:23PMRivaldo has denied the rumours that were circulating, linking him to a possible return to La Liga after an eight-year absence. The 1999 Ballon d'Or winner was touted as possibly joining Mallorca on a two-year deal whilst he was on holidays in the region.
Bovespa Futures Decline on Global Growth Concern, Europe Industrial Output Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 8:10AMBovespa stock-index futures fell as commodity prices retreated on concern the global economic recovery is faltering and European industrial production missed forecasts.
Qatar Airways poised to score a century of destinations Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:40AMQatar Airways poised to score a century of destinations
Former Brazil International Rivaldo In Negotatians With Mallorca - Report Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:38PMFormer Brazil international and current Bunyodkor star Rivaldo is currently in negotiations to join Spanish side Mallorca , according to a report in Cadena Ser.
Latest Experian Marketing Services Report Reveals Customer Reactivation Will Be on the Rise This Holiday Season Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:00AMExperian Marketing Services, a leading provider of data, analytics and marketing technologies to help organizations target and engage their customers more effectively, today announced the launch of its highly anticipated annual holiday benchmark report.
Kuoni Releases Latest Latin America Brochure Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:37AMKuoni has released its latest Latin America brochure that brings together the 15 colourful countries and destinations that make up Latin America including Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Galapagos, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Unfinished business is manager's motivation Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 6:16PMIt seems an illogical question to put to a man who is paid up to £6m a year but yesterday it felt natural to ask Fabio Capello why, after the summer's World Cup, it was that he wanted to continue in his job as the England manager.
Top Social Gaming Publisher Lands Fresh Investment to Expand Its Portfolio Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:09AMMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mentez, the largest social gaming publisher in Latin America, today announced it received an investment from New York-based Insight Venture Partners.
Top Social Gaming Publisher Lands Fresh Investment to Expand Its Portfolio Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:00AMMIAMI----Mentez, the largest social gaming publisher in Latin America, today announced it received an investment from New York-based Insight Venture Partners. Mentez will use the money to expand its portfolio of social games, grow across Latin America and solidify its position as the gaming publisher of choice in the region.
Exports by Dubai Chamber members increase 14% in H1 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:46AMExports by Dubai Chamber members increase 14% in H1
Counting on company scruples to keep the spies at bay Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 6:25PMAlong with privacy laws, it is up to the big internet players to protect vast stores of personal data, writes JOHN GAPPER
Business : Exports by Dubai Chamber members increase 14% in H1 Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 2:18PMDUBAI — Dubai Chamber members’ exports and re-exports, marked increase of 13.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2009, for the first six months of the year. Total exports and re-exports in the first two quarters of 2010 stood at Dh103.2 billion according to Dubai Chamber’s half yearly report.
Ancelotti unconcerned by poor Chelsea form Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 12:53PMChelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti is not concerned by his side's poor form ahead of the new Premier League season.
TRAVEL COLUMN Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:10AMGary Sorensen CTC, DS
SANDRA PARSONS: A great lady and vacuous modern celebrities Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 8:11PMThe only drawback to John Humphrys’s interview with P. D. James on Radio 4’s Today yesterday was that it didn’t go on for long enough.
How do you solve a problem like Korea's Cup flops? Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:51PMNORTH Korea boss pays for World Cup team's flop by working on a BUILDING SITE
Practical Implications Of The DHS Final Rule On Electronic Form I-9 Signatures And Storage Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:36PMOn July 22, 2010, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule amending the June 2006 interim regulations relating to signatures and storage of electronic Forms I-9. In light of this final rule, we wish to share with employers who have electronic Form I-9 verifications systems, or those employers who are considering moving to an electronic system, some of the practical ...
N Korea boss gets hard labour Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:06AMTHE North Korean football manager is punished for team's World Cup failure
Asia expansion in winter 2010/11 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:43AMFTI is expanding long-haul holidays in Asia for winter 2010/11 as part of its growth plans. Germany’s fifth-largest tour operator is increasing overall capacity by 14% for the forthcoming winter season and offering its largest-ever winter programme with 17 brochures.
Troy Resources NL: Quarterly Report for the Fourth Quarter Ending 30 June 2010 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:17AMPERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire - July 30, 2010) - Troy Resources NL (TSX:TRY)(ASX:TRY) - N
Commodities pull FTSE down, U.S. GDP data due Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:53AMCommodities pull FTSE down, U.S. GDP data due
Simba Appoint Serbian Milovan Cirkovic As New Coach Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:38AMSimba Sports Club have appointed Milovan Cirkovic from Serbia to take over from Zambian tactician Patrick Phiri, whom the Msimbazi Street side have asked to resign in order to seal the break-up.
Commodities pull FTSE down, U.S. GDP data due Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:36AM* FTSE down 0.6 pct on U.S. slowdown fears
Ronaldo returns to training Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:31PMMADRID - REAL Madrid's Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo cut short his holidays by one day and started training on Tuesday under the club's new manager Jose Mourinho for the first time before the team heads to the United States. During Tuesday's training session the Portuguese coach divided the players into two teams to play two practice games.