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Washington Extra – The Romney Doctrine?
Reuters Blogs (blog)
REUTERS/Brian Snyder When it comes to US presidents and foreign policy, it's always been a matter of what they do during crises, rather than what they say on the campaign trail. Running for president in 2000, George W. Bush campaigned against “nation ...
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Google stock split helps Page, Brin maintain grip
Reuters
... in search ad rates * Q1 adjusted EPS $10.08 vs Street's $9.65 By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, April 12 (Reuters) - Google Inc announced a stock split designed to preserve the control of co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin over the world's No.
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EVS Broadcast Equipment invites its shareholders to the Ordinary General ...
Reuters
EVS Broadcast Equipment, the leader in Professional Digital Videoapplications for live, near-live and studio TV production, today published the invitation to its Ordinary General Meeting to be held on May 15, 2012, at its headquarters in Liège.
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African Markets - Factors to watch on April 13
Reuters
NIGERIA BOND The International Finance Corporation has gained approval from the Nigerian government to issue its first naira-denominated bond, a senior official told Reuters. NIGERIA SECURITY Nigerian Islamist sect Boko Haram intends to bring down the ...
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Net Insight and Miranda Technologies Partner to Optimize Remote Workflows and ...
Reuters
Net Insight's Nimbra(TM) platform is the industry solution for video, voice and data, reducing operational costs by 50 percent and enhancing competitiveness in delivery of existing and new media services. More than 150 world class customers run mission ...
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Massachusetts man gets 17-1/2 years in prison for aiding al Qaeda
Reuters
By Daniel Lovering | BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man convicted of supporting al Qaeda was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison at a court appearance on Thursday in which he shouted "You're a liar!" at the prosecutor.
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CNSX Markets Finalizes Agreement with Google Inc. to Deliver Real-Time Last ...
Reuters
Through the Google Finance site, data from our exchange will be presented to investors alongside information from many of the leading markets in the world. The agreement with Google is a significant step in assisting our companies to reach a global ...
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Euro 2012: Racism, anti-Semitism concerns linger in Poland as tournament nears
Washington Post (blog)
(Gleb Garanich - REUTERS) Racism remains a real problem in European soccer despite widespread campaigns to quash its presence from the world'smost popular sport. But from former England national team captain John Terry to Liverpool striker Luis Suarez ...
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Syria truce takes shaky hold
Toronto Star
Mariam Karouny and Dominic Evans Reuters BEIRUT—Syrian troops held their fire on Thursday after a UN-backed ceasefire deadline passed, giving respite to rebellious towns that have suffered heavy bombardments, but international envoy Kofi Annan pressed ...
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Toronto Star
Syria truce takes shaky hold, Annan presses Syria
Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | World News | Friday, April 13, 2012 BEIRUT, (Reuters) – Syrian troops held their fire yesterday after a UN-backed ceasefire deadline passed, giving respite to rebellious towns that have suffered heavy bombardments, ...
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Google stock split keeps Page, Brin in control
MyBroadband
Until 2008 the Reuters news agency formed part of a British independent company, Reuters Group... Google Inc announced a stock split designed to preserve the control of co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin over the world's No. 1 Web search engine,...
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US EQUITIES WEEK AHEAD: Earnings Due From Banking, Tech Giants
Wall Street Journal
Analysts expect Intel, considered a bellwether for the broader industry because its chips run more than 80% of the world's PCs, to post weaker profits and revenue. The company faces soft PC sales in mature markets like the US, and hard-disk drive ...
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The real criminals in the Tarek Mehanna case
Salon
By Glenn Greenwald Tarek Mehanna is seen in this image fromvideo footage taken in Boston in 2009. (Credit: Reuters/WHDH-TV) By Glenn Greenwald In one of the most egregious violations of the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech seen in quite some ...
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Salon
In real time, Twitter charges feisty White House campaign
Reuters India
By Samuel P. Jacobs | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the US presidential campaign took shape this week, Mitt Romney's staff made what it hopes will be a momentous move: Ann Romney, the candidate's wife, joined Twitter. Romney made her debut on the social ...
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This is Dan. Dan is a Baboon. Read, Dan, Read
Chicago Tribune
(HANDOUT, Reuters) NEW YORK (Reuters) - No one is exactly using the words "reading" and "baboons" in the same sentence, but a study published Thursday comes close. Researchers report in the journal Science that they trained sixGuinea baboons (Papio ...
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Google flaunts the numbers, by the millions - Technology News
San Francisco Luxury News
Reuters After a year at the helm of one of the biggest internet companies in theworld, Google CEO Larry Page has penned an open letter recapping the year gone by, outlining his goals for Googleâ?™s future and detailing numerous figures. about ...
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US man gets 17 years in prison for aiding al-Qaida
Jerusalem Post
By REUTERS 29-year-old Massachusetts resident found guilty on seven charges, including "providing material support to terrorists", conspiracy to kill abroad. BOSTON - A Massachusetts man convicted of supporting al-Qaida was sentenced to more than 17 ...
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Syria opposition calls for day of protests – live updates
The Guardian (blog)
Sarkozy said he had discussed the issue with President Obama in a conference call on Thursday, Reuters reports. "I believe, and I discussed this yesterday afternoon with Barack Obama, that at the very least international observers must be deployed to ...
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Google stock split helps Page, Brin maintain grip - omg Tech News
San Francisco Luxury News
SAN FRANCISCO: Google Inc announced a stock split designed to preserve the control of co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin over the world's No 1 web search engine, asking investors to trust their long-term vision. The surprise decision, which its ...
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Megaupload data up for debate - Revenge of the robocallers - Google, RNC team ...
Politico
UK researcher Liang Hao's company, Choc Edge, has unveiled what it claims is “the world's first 3-D chocolate printer.” The machine creates custom-made chocolate shapes, layer by layer, with just the touch of a button.
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Spotify doesn't make you cool
MarketWatch
The strategy echoes that of Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) YouTube, which has become the world's third-most popular website partly by allowing external sites easily to embed its videos, Reuters said. Read Reuters story on Spotify. Not too long ago, ...
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Real Words vs. Non-Words, Baboons Know The Difference
RedOrbit
An expert on the neural basis of reading, Dehaene told Reutersreporter Sharon Begley that the researchers showed for the first time that “we have an animal model of a key component of literacy, the recognition of the visual word form.
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Report says Ohio businesses can keep state taxes withheld from worker paychecks
Examiner.com
David Cay Johnston, a 13-year veteran of The New York Times who won the Pulitzer in 2001 for enterprise reporting that uncovered loopholes and inequities in the US tax code and now writes for Reuters, noted that public records show that large companies ...
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Google in stock split spat with governance geeks
MindfulMoney
According to Reuters, the unexpected stock split has come at a time when some stockholders and analysts are questioning the direction of the company - in particular the planned decision to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5bn, the group's first serious ...
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Report: Stuxnet planted by Iranian double agent for Israel
GCN.com
Introduced in late 2009, it spread quickly to systems around the world, although it was designed for only one purpose: to attack a specific version of a Siemens programmable logic controller (PLC) that was used in centrifuges for uranium enrichment at ...
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Ice Age Village™ Climbs to the Top of the Glacier on the App Store and Google ...
Sacramento Bee
"We are pleased with the extremely positive reception this newest addition to the Ice Age franchise has enjoyed across the world," said Rick Philips, Senior Vice-President of the Mobile Division of Fox Digital Entertainment. "Ice Age fans are eager to ...
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Syria pledges dawn truce, if rebels hold fire
Montreal Gazette
We will not act before tomorrow," Qassem Saad al-Deen, Free Syrian Army spokesman inside Syria, told Reuters. Few in the Syrian opposition believe Assad has any intention of complying with Annan's plan to end 13 months of bloodshed.
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Syria Protests Today Pose First Ceasefire Challenge
Newser
Opposition leader Burhan Ghalioun has his doubts, saying officials have their "hand on the trigger," Reuters reports. "While we call on the Syrian people to protest strongly ... we ask them to be cautious because the regime will not respect the ...
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Don't think you'll find any fluffy pieces, Reuters is a highly professional agency and this is reflected in their coverage of international affairs, economics and politics. The app is very well ... Reuters News Pro – Video view 1. Reuters News Pro ...
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World News - Murdoch paper faces damages claim for email hacking
By Reuters
Murdoch paper faces damages claim for email hacking. Noah Berger / AP. In this Oct. 14, 2011 file photo, News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch delivers a keynote address at the National Summit on Education Reform in San Francisco. By Reuters ...
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Counterparties: 'Bridges to nowhere' in central banking ... - Reuters
By Ryan McCarthy
Welcome to the Counterparties email. The sign-up page is here, it's just a matter of checking a box if you're already registered on the Reuters website. Send suggestions, story tips and complaints to Counterparties.Reuters@gmail.com ... Good News At a state level, housing pricing prices and economic performance are decoupling – SF Fed · EconomyWorld Bank says China will be able to achieve a soft landing – World Bank · IPOs. Oaktree's IPO was marked to Howard Marks ...
Felix Salmon
Building Trust – Maxim Group | The Knowledge Effect
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At Thomson Reuters we're dedicated to serving the world's builders — our customers — by building the tools they rely on to lay the foundation for innovation, scientific discovery, efficient and transparent markets, and effective navigation of legal, regulatory and tax environments. Our 2011 Annual Report ...For real-time news, securities pricing and other essential data, the Maxim team relies on building blocks such as Thomson ONE analytics and ThomsonReuters Autex. Equipped with ...
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Reuters photog who took 'Texts from Hillary' picture says viral meme ...
By Jeff Sonderman
Reuters | Storify Reuters photographer Kevin Lamarque tells the story behind his now-famous photo of Hillary Clinton wearing sunglasses and checking her BlackBerry: “On a secretive trip by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Tripoli, only ...
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REUTERS WORLD NEWS OUTLOOK | Reuters
Following are some of the main world news events expected inthe next week (all times GMT). Asterisks denote new listings.- - - -FRIDAY, APRIL 6WASHINGTON ...
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REUTERS WORLD NEWS OUTLOOK | Reuters
Following are some of the main world news events expected inthe next week (all times GMT). Asterisks denote new ... REUTERS WORLD NEWSOUTLOOK ...
www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/.../idUSL6E8FB1E1201204...
REUTERS WORLD NEWS OUTLOOK | Reuters
Following are some of the main world news events expected inthe next week (all ... stock market, and mutual funds information available on Reuters.com,video, ...
www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/.../idUSL6E8F90A3201204...
2012 World Gold Market Survey - Thomson Reuters GFMS | Video ...
Reuters is your online source to news videos online, video news clips,news ... April 11 - Thomson Reuters GFMS publishes its 2012 outlook forworld gold ...
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REUTERS WORLD NEWS OUTLOOK | Reuters
Following are some of the main world news events expected inthe next week (all times GMT). Asterisks denote new listings.- - - -TUESDAY, APRIL 10 ** BOCA ...
www.reuters.com/article/2012/.../idUSL6E8FA1LM20120410
Tunisians jailed for Facebook cartoons of Prophet | Reuters
TUNIS (Reuters) - Two young Tunisians have been sentenced to seven years in prison for ... Drought-ravaged landscapes around the world provide a backdrop to look at .... Originally many of the news organizations in the west were hailing this ... available on Reuters.com, video, mobile, and interactive television platforms.
www.reuters.com/.../us-tunisia-facebook-idUSBRE8341FO201...
Mali sanctions could be lifted soon: mediator | Reuters
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's neighbors could soon lift economic and diplomatic sanctions imposed on the West ... Easter processions from around the world.
www.reuters.com/.../us-mali-rebels-idUSBRE8340AF2012040...
Malawi's President Mutharika dead | Reuters
LILONGWE (Reuters) - Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika has died after a heart attack, ... Medical sources said the former World Bank economist had been flown out .... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest internationalmultimedia news ... stock market, and mutual funds information available onReuters.com, video, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-malawi-president-idUSBRE83504E20...
French police swoop on more suspected Islamists | Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Police arrested 10 suspected Islamist militants in dawn raids across France ... Huge quakes off Indonesia stir panic, but no big tsunami | Video .... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedianews agency, ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-france-islamists-raids-idUSBRE83306...
Former Turkish president goes on trial for 1980 coup | Reuters
ANKARA (Reuters) - Retired General Kenan Evren, symbol of an era when the... World ». Turkey's former (7th) President Kenan Evren gestures as he casts his vote ... The panel of judges ruled that testimony via a video link from the defendants could ... Thomson Reuters is the world's largest internationalmultimedia news ...
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Serb president quits early to boost party in polls | Reuters
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Boris Tadic announced his ...Defiant North Korea begins injecting fuel into rocket | Video ... Drought-ravaged landscapes around the world provide a backdrop to look at dwindling water supplies. ... told the Beta news agency he would run against Tadic in a repeat of the last ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-serbia-president-idUSBRE8330BV201...
Analysis: Success of Annan peace plan for Syria hinges ... - Reuters
Reuters TV · Reuters News ... Microsoft trumps Amazon, others for AOL patents | Video ... Easter processions from around the world. ... UNITED NATIONS ( Reuters) - The success or failure of Kofi Annan's peace plan for Syria will depend ...
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