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Ibargüen equals world lead with 14.99m South American Triple Jump record in Bogotá
International Association of Athletics Foundation
This is Ibargüen's (Apartado, Antioquia; 12 February 1984) fourth South Americanrecord of the season, which improves her latest 14.83m performance from the Samsung Diamond League meet in Stockholm on 29 July. In Sweden, Ibargüen was third behind ...
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International Association of Athletics Foundation
Latest North Carolina News, Sports, Business And Entertainment
WNCT
There are 74 female drill sergeants at South Carolina's Fort Jackson who are single parents. They are among 202 women holding the job at the Army's largest training installation. FAYETTEVILLE, NC (AP) The number of homeless female veterans is ...
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'Emerging' Exchanges Report Data Declines
www.waterstechnology.com
Though emerging markets in Asia and South America have delivered consistent returns through the financial crisis, the latest financial results from emerging market exchanges show declines in market data revenues for the second quarter. ...
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Asia Pacific among worst-hit sectors as discounts widen
Fundweb
The average discount at which investment trusts trade to their assets have widened inrecent weeks amid tumbling stockmarkets. Asia Pacific excluding Japan, Global Emerging Markets and Latin America top the list of regional all-cap trust sectors that...
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Fundweb
Gerrard: Suarez trumps Tevez
Caymanian Compass
Steven Gerrard thinks Luis Suarez can have an even bigger impact in the Barclays Premier League than South American counterpart Carlos Tevez, as the 24-year-old Uruguayan international prepares to embark on his first full season on Merseyside. ...
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Italian & Mexican Crime Partners Control Cocaine in Europe
Mexidata.info
On one hand, the strategy of the Mexicans is to bring drugs at low cost directly to Italy via the US On the other, the Serbs offer cocaine "at the gates of the Italian mafia," without being bothered by going to Latin America to look for it or ...
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AgustaWestland appoints AVIASUR as independent sales representative
Corporate Jet Investor
The agreement was signed at the Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE) in Sao Paolo, Brazil. Speaking after the ceremony Emilio Dalmasso, senior vice president, Commercial Business Unit, AgustaWestland said, "This latest ...
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Beef prices hit record but farmers still wary
Yorkshire Post
... factors were likely to mean there would be no boom in supply to meet the new prices and added: “With no additional supplies anticipated from Ireland or South America, imported beef volumes are expected to be below 2010 levels in both 2011 and 2012. ...
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Yorkshire Post
Rick Perry Becomes Latest Pro-Life Republican 2012 Hopeful
LifeNews.com
Perry told a gathering of conservative activists meeting at a conference sponsored by the Red State blog in South Carolina and he told them, “I full well believe I'm going to win.” Perry started the speech with pointed criticism of President Obama, ...
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LifeNews.com
Philadelphia's Franklin Institute unwraps 'Mummies of the World' exhibit
Patriot-News (blog)
Attendees will learn about the scientific world of mummies through engaging interactive and multi-media activities, which will offer insights into ancient cultures, civilizations and the history of mummification, from the deserts of South America to ...
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Patriot-News (blog)
Problems with measuring poverty
The Guardian (blog)
Things are still bad, but they are better than in the 1980s and 1990s, during which – in most poor countries (particularly Africa and Latin America) – they actually got a lot worse, with devastating consequences for poor people. ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Partners in THINC Welcomes ESPRIT as a New Partner
PR Web (press release)
DP Technology maintains its worldwide headquarters in Camarillo, California and product development teams in California and Florence, Italy. Sales and support operations are located in Europe, Asia, and North and South America. ...
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Will Messi Ever Win for Argentina?
RealClearSports
The latest example was his meager showing at last month's Copa America, the South Americanchampionship and oldest of the world's six continental tournaments. Argentina crashed out in the quarterfinals to Uruguay following a penalty-kick shootout. ...
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Palestine: US And UN Join Israel To Turn The Screws
Scoop.co.nz
(6) And the role of USAID in both attempted regime change, and dodgy financial practices throughoutLatin America and beyond, is almost as legendary as its antics in Guantanamo and Abu-Ghraib.(7) Besides, every country on the verge of a meltdown seems ...
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CNN: Militants launch deadly attack on Afghan governor's compound
Focus News
NATO-led troops have also seized 110 tons of homemade explosives and "removed over 300 high-value individuals" since the start of November, Major General James Terry, commander of ISAF forces in the south, told reporters. In 2010, IEDs -- the weapon of ...
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Liverpool Transfer Rumours: Would Gonzalo Higuain Be Worth the Money?
Bleacher Report
Him linking up with fellow South American Suarez is also a mouthwatering prospect. The last problem with Higuain, though, is that Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho would be unlikely to part with him for less than £30 million. ...
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Bleacher Report
Isaac releases 'World Changers'
Trinidad News
The song not only became the largest song of that year in Trinidad and Tobago, but spread up the Caribbean and throughout North America, South America, Europe, Japan and Africa — increasing the demand for his amicable presence, engaging performances ...
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Firms strike gold on African deals
Legal Business Online
“They are not just restricted to Australia, they are looking to Africa and South America more generally too,” Hall said. “It's a growing market and the continued need for resources isn't going to drop; and if the gold and copper prices continue to ...
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Pitfalls aplenty as supply sector pushes overseas
The Australian Journal of Mining
Especially in South America,” Harrison said. “The Canadian juniors get in there and prove a resource and typically pull through their METS companies and their miners into that opportunity quite successfully. “I think there is an opportunity in ...
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Investors snap up real estate
Financial Times
Partners, which manages €20bn ($28.5bn) in private investment programmes, is advising institutional clients to concentrate instead on mid-sized cities in Asia and Latin America where property yields can be a full percentage point higher than in the ...
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They said: 'Best Actor goes to Jeff Stewart'... and a shiver went all the way ...
The Sun
By LUCY CONNOLLY, TV Reporter AMERICA has fallen in love with an unlikely new movie hero - daft Reg Hollis from The Bill. Actor Jeff Stewart - who played the lovable sap for 24 years - has won a Best Actor award for his latest flick at the Manhattan ...
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The Sun
Scomi led consortium wins Manaus monorail contract
SteelGuru
The latest contract will further strengthen Scomi's position in bidding for four further projects to be tendered in the next 12 months. Our partners in Brazil are the two largest infrastructure companies inSouth America and we intend to harness this ...
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Seismic economic events expose regulatory fault lines
Financial News (subscription)
Up until the 1970s, most western commentators used the term “third world” to refer to countries in Central and Latin America, Africa and most of Asia. For a short time, this morphed into “less economically developed countries” before a World Bank ...
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Attack Is Latest to Jolt a Usually Quiet Afghan Area
New York Times
But military commanders are thought to be reluctant to withdraw troops from more active battlefields like Kandahar and Helmand Provinces in the south, for fear of losing some of the gains made there, so quieter areas may see big troop reductions, ...
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New York Times
ArcelorMittal, Harmony, Impala: South African Equity Preview
Bloomberg
The following stocks will begin trading without the right to the latest dividend: Anglo American Plc (AGL SJ), Anglo American Platinum Ltd. (AMS SJ), British American Tobacco Plc (BTI SJ), Hudaco Industries Ltd. (HDC SJ), Kumba Iron Ore Ltd. (KIO SJ), ...
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Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution ...
Tripoli Post
Abdul Muhammad, from the rebel National Transitional Council ( NTC), said the rebel soldiers had entered Zawiyah from both south and west sides. Zawiyah is located on the main highway from the capital to Tunisia, which has been a lifeline for the ...
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Funeral protesters must back off
Chicago Sun-Times
The legislation is the latest passed by state lawmakers intent on stopping or at least blunting the protests. The Illinois chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union opposed it, and it comes after the US Supreme Court ruling in March that found ...
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Dan Gross: Military-academy parents to Rosie O'Donnell: Get in line, soldier ...
Philadelphia Daily News
Vento's South Philadelphia institution has been home to a number of press stops by Republican candidates since the hullabaloo over the restaurant's "This is America: When Ordering Please Speak English" sticker. Visit PhillyGossip.com for Dan's latest ...
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Phishers cast their net wider
Independent Online
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the just concluded annual final draws held on August 6 2011, by Coca-Cola Company in conjunction with the British AmericanTobacco worldwide promotion and Coca-Cola South Africa (Sabco). ...
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Independent Online
NRC Issues Final Safety Evaluation Report for AP1000® PWR
Your Nuclear News (press release)
New or expanded American manufacturing centers geared to support these projects have opened recently in Louisiana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, New Hampshire and Minnesota. Westinghouse Electric Company, a group company of Toshiba Corporation (TKY: ...
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For August 13, 2011, CBS
FOXSports.com
Norah O`Donnell has the latest. Could a gang crackdown in Philadelphia serve as a model for riot-shocked London? Elaine Quijano reports in what British Bobbies could learn from American police. Tiger Woods goes through humiliating rough patch in the ...
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A first look at the National September 11 Memorial: A tough work of abstract ...
Chicago Tribune (blog)
So are the crew and passengers of American Airlines Flight 11, the plane that hit that tower. Not every name is so appropriately linked to a specific place — the police and firefighters killed on 9/11 are all honored at the south pool — but the ...
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Argentina's auto sector up 27%; exports rise
Steel Business Briefing (subscription)
Domestic vehicle sales for the latest seven-month period market climbed 28.5% yoy to 477935 units. As a result of the booming auto market, Latin American steelmaker Ternium is considering making coldrolled coils in Argentina in order to supply this ...
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Box Office: 'Apes' reigns again, but 'The Help' has solid debut
Los Angeles Times
The studios behind the film were hoping that it would resonate strongly with African Americans and in the South, as it takes place in Jackson, Miss. Indeed, the local theater in Jackson, the Malco Grandview 17, sold the second-highest number of tickets ...
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United Nations: Weak leaders wanted
The Guardian
The UN is midwife to the world's newest country, South Sudan. To date, one of the few agreements about climate change is that it should be addressed through the UN. After the Arab spring it is harder to deny that universal rights are universal, ...
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Martelly ends "successful" visit to Latin America - Latest News ...
Jamaica Observer – A Jamaican Newspaper & Your Source for the Latest Jamaica News ... is due home this weekend after a successful working visit to Latin America, ... The President also visited sites ravaged by the earthquake of 2010 and ...
www.jamaicaobserver.com/.../Martelly-ends--successful--visit-...
latest news: Colombia, South America on the Mall - travel ...
+ RECENT NEWS. Researchers puzzled by rising death rates for ... country was the Republic of Colombia in northwestern South America and it was a revelation. ...
www.philasun.com/.../Colombia-South-America-on-the-Mall.h...
Hybrid Software establishes network in Latin America | Labels and ...
The L&L Archive · Label News India · Excellence in Label Printing 2010 ... establishes network inLatin America. Posted in Latest News on August 15, 2011 ...
www.labelsandlabeling.com/.../hybrid-software-establishes-net...

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