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Sep 28, 2011

BBC World News, Sep 28, 2011


World Innovation Summit for Education 2011 winners named
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Al Jisr School-Business Partnerships in MoroccoBBC Janala in Bangladesh, Connexions based in the USA, Creative partnerships in the UK, SueƱaLetras in Chile and Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa are the winners of the third edition of the WISE ...
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Farmer tells Rihanna undressing is 'inappropriate'
USA Today
It was when she went topless that Graham climbed off his tractor to protest. "The state of undress was becoming inappropriate," Graham tells the BBC. "I had a conversation with Rihanna. I hope she understands where I'm coming from. We shook hands."
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World's leading climate sceptic sees his funding melt away fast
The Independent
We need to see you remaining believers and your countless thousands of scientists marching in the streets and clambering all over BBC and CNN and warning the world of the greatest emergency ever, otherwise we will realistically conclude climate ...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (VI): AmericanLife TV Network, Youtoo TV, YouView
InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
YouView (note: the latter is an initiative that sees 1) the BBC and UKpublic-service broadcasters, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5, 2) UK ISP's, BT and TalkTalk, and 3) UK broadcast transmission company, Arqiva, partnering in order to attempt to develop ...
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Blu-ray Roundup: BBC's "THE HOUR" Provides Familiar-Yet-Welcome Thrills
CultureMob (blog)
On the BBC and 2 Entertain's Blu-ray set: All six episodes get 1080i presentations over two BD-50's, and they look great, crisply detailed and free of the frame rate issues plaguing most UK-to-USA television programs. The 2.0 LPCM audio track doesn't ...
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Rapid Fire: 2011-09-27 | Design Reliability; Green Energy; US Senate Stopgap Deal
Defense Industry Daily
Meanwhile the BBC has new details about BAE's cuts in the UK. Michael Gilmore, Director of Operational Test & Evaluation within the US DOD, listed key issues in reliability growth [PDF]. He writes: “most programs fail to get on their planned growth ...
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Saudi woman sentenced to 10 lashes for defying ban on female drivers
USA Today
The BBC reports that Women2drive, which campaigns for women to be allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia, says she has appealed the conviction. The BBC says two other women are due to appear in court this year on similar charges. Najalaa Harriri, who also ...
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Boomerang Plus plc : Final Results
4-traders (press release)
The growth in AFP and diversification from acquisitions will help offset the impact of this reduction and, at the same time, we are benefitting from increased commissioning from Network Broadcasters in the Nations, particularly from BBC and Channel 4. ...
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It's The Ecology, Stupid. There Are No Profits Without a Stable Planet. (Video)
Treehugger
I found myself asking that same question this morning as I considered sharing some truly shocking footage of a trader speaking truth to the BBC. But then I realised, there is always a green angle when it comes to the economy. Matt has already made the ...
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David Gordon's DANCING HENRY FIVE Opens at Peak Performances, 10/6-9
Broadway World
... Theater For a New Audience, NY Theater Workshop, Guthrie Theater, Mark Taper Forum, Brooklyn Academy Of Music, Serious Fun @ Lincoln Center, Spoleto FestivalUSA, Actors Studio, PBS/ WNET Great Performances, PBS/KTCA Alive TV,BBC/Channel 4, UK. ...
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The Global Note: China crash…Drug Lord's Baby…Cervical Cancer Fight…Just ...
ABC News (blog)
The BBC reports that Indians are sending and receiving so many text messages it is wreaking havoc on the cell phone networks. Today, the telecoms regulator in India has put a cap on the number of text messages which can be sent from a mobile phone. ...
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YES, Palestine! YES, Israel!
Janesville Gazette (blog)
When I listen to BBC World News and read world newspapers, I gain awareness of the ADVOCACY of ISRAELI CITIZENS who are JEWS for PALESTINIAN RIGHTS. Let me suggest you read and consider the carefully written article by Isaac Herzog, former member of ...
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Comics AM | Asterix co-creator retires; publisher Sergio Bonelli dies
Comic Book Resources
[Reuters, BBC News] Passings | Italian comics writer and publisher Sergio Bonelli, whose company Sergio Bonelli Editore (formerly CEPIM) releases such titles as Dylan Dog and Nathan Never, passed away Monday in Milan. He was 79. ...
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AsianInNY Celebrates The Moon Festival With A Night Of Entertainment And Fashion
Music Indistry News Network
There will also be a fashion show featuring pieces from the CODY SAI Collection, a featured designer on NHK World TV (BBC of Japan) as one of the next emerging Asian designers coming out of New York City. Of course, not to be missed are the Asian ...
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Dad's Army writer David Croft dies
Radio Times
At the BBC he met Jimmy Perry and formed what was to become one of the most successful writing partnerships in television. Croft also worked as a producer and director in Australia for Channel 7 and in the USA for CBS and Paramount. ...
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Castrogiovanni: We're not afraid of Ireland
Irish Examiner
We want to make it a long, long day for them," he told BBC Sport. "We will have to put pressure on them in every position. It will be a war in the forwards and the backs. We have a really good backline as well. It's always a war - it's rugby. ...
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Dish Network Challenges Google for Hulu
NBC Bay Area (blog)
... the top names in Silicon Valley's technology industry and world-class technology reporters from The New York Times, Time Magazine, TechCrunch, USA Today, Bloomberg Businessweek, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, NPR, the BBC, Financial Times and Fortune. ...
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Thunderbolt About to Get Much Faster Without Upgrades
NBC Bay Area (blog)
... the top names in Silicon Valley's technology industry and world-class technology reporters from The New York Times, Time Magazine, TechCrunch, USA Today, Bloomberg Businessweek, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, NPR, the BBC, Financial Times and Fortune. ...
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Google Doodles Itself a Birthday Cake
NBC Bay Area (blog)
... the top names in Silicon Valley's technology industry and world-class technology reporters from The New York Times, Time Magazine, TechCrunch, USA Today, Bloomberg Businessweek, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, NPR, the BBC, Financial Times and Fortune. ...
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Rugby World Cup 2011: Italy 27-10 United States - BBC News
Italy keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a ...Skip to content; Skip to local navigation; Skip to bbc.co.uk navigation; Skip to ... USA: Wyles, Ngwenya, Emerick, A. Suniula, Paterson, R. Suniula, Petri, ...
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BBC NEWS: “Local UK Mosque Refusal is 'Islamophobic'” | The ...
BBC NEWS: “Local UK Mosque Refusal is 'Islamophobic'” ... From BBC World News ...USA TODAY VIDEO: 'The 99′ Comic Book Aspires to Teach Muslims ...
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The best post-shunt interview…in the world - BBC Top Gear
Advertisement feature WRC World Rally Championship brought to you by Citroen ...Back to Car News ... Well this video should undoubtebly help continue to improve the image of us Americans....thank God I live in Colorado, home of ... Delving into Ford's secret stash in Dagenham: Ford in Britain is 100 years old this year. ...
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EUROZONE Crisis News, Sep 28, 2011


Top EU official presses for more unity
USA Today
Fears the eurozone's third and fourth largest economy may get sucked into Europe'sdebt crisis had stoked fears they would lose access to market funding and be forced into requesting bailouts, like Greece, Ireland and Portugal already have. ...
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USA Today
Euro zone crisis cements BRICS of new world order
Russia & India Report
They also said they are considering providing money to the IMF or other global financial bodies to increase their capacity for combating financial crises. Keenly tracking theeuro zone crisis, the emerging economies fear that the festering stagnation ...
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VIDEO: European Parliament
BBC News
He took questions from MEPs on 27 September 2011 as the single currency area struggles with a deep financial crisis, particularly surrounding the Greek economy and questions over its ability to repay its debts. The Eurogroup represents the 17 EU ...
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BBC News
Eurozone crisis 'very serious' – Fenech
Times of Malta
The European Financial Stability Facility is being used to bail out Greece, Portugal and Irelandbut it will not be able to cover the exposures of much larger economies like Spain and Italy if they go under. Analysts have argued for a much larger fund. ...
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Financial glossary: D-H
BBC News
EFSM The European Financial Stability Mechanism is 60bn euros of money pledged by the member governments of the European Union, including 7.5bn euros pledged by the UK. The EFSM has been used to loan money to the Irish Republic andPortugal. ...
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BBC News
Germany: Grappling with the Euro, and with Its Own Complicated History
TIME
(See 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.) Now as then, Germany is at the epicenter. "Theeuro is much, much more than a currency. The euro is the guarantee of a united Europe. If theeuro fails, then Europe fails," Chancellor Angela Merkel ...
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FX round-up: Euro advances on Europe hopes
ShareCast
LONDON (SHARECAST) - The euro perked up against the dollar on Tuesday on growing confidence that euro zone officials are hatching plans to tackle the debt crisis. Market onlookers are now widely expecting officials to unveil an enhanced bailout package ...
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A New Reading Of The Crisis And The Dilemmas Of Economic Policy - Analysis
Eurasia Review
In Europe there is also sharp clash between the German explanation of the euro crisis–pointing to a lack of discipline and productivity in the countries of the south– and the rest of the EU, which insists that only an overhaul of euro-zone governance ...
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Greek crisis requires 'quantum leap' solution
RT
But Overtveldt also says it is simply too late for the Eurozone and that contagion among its members is now inevitable: “The situation in Portugal and Ireland is well-known; Portugal is I think in worse shape than Ireland, but the big question is what ...
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Slovakia's EFSF Opponents Reject Compromise To Unblock Rescue
Wall Street Journal
Slovakia now seems to be the last roadblock to the EFSF's approval, on which Europe's hopes to stem the euro credit crisis hinge. The Greek bailout is to prevent contagion across the 17-membereuro currency union. SaS advocates putting Greece into a ...
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Greece says bailout loans will arrive in time to avoid default
CanadianBusiness.com
Merkel and Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou spoke at the conference about their economic policy and the financial crisis. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) BERLIN - Greece will receive its next batch of bailout loans in time to avoid a disastrous ...
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Aussie dollar to test new lows: RBS
Sydney Morning Herald
Eighteen months of crisis-fighting in the euro-area; 256 billion euros ($350 billion) in loans forGreece, Ireland and Portugal; and bond purchases by the European Central Bank have failed to stabilize markets and stop the debt crisis spreading. ...
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More banking reform planned
Oman Daily Observer
Banking reform has been a key element in Spain's effort to gain market credibility during a euro zone debt crisis that has pushed Greece, Ireland and Portugal into accepting bailouts. "We believe that what we have to do is clarify the value of the ...
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Anatomy of a Credit Contagion
Money Morning Australia
Instead, the depression has deepened and Greece has just dug itself in deeper. This ensures the eventual day of reckoning will be that much worse when it arrives. The whole euro-debt crisis has become a farce. Each day the market reacts to rumours ...
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Saudi riyal-dollar peg: Economists sound a note of caution
Arab News
Financial markets declined in recent weeks as investors grew increasingly unnerved by the ability of euro zone leaders to solve the debt crisis that has engulfed Greece,Portugal and Ireland and now threatens Italy and Spain. ...
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Arab News
Western European external disk storage systems revenues grew 6% in Q2: IDC
Computer Business Review
The burden of the sovereign debt crisis has affected the PIGS markets (Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and Spain) as these economies depend greatly on the public sector and a few larger enterprises, IDC said.
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Stock Market News for September 27, 2011
Zacks.com
The European Investment bank is owned by the member states of the European Union. Investors also pinned their hopes on a quick resolution to the Greek debt crisis and EuropeĆ¢€™s financialturmoil as euro-zone members continue to back an expansion of ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Rally in stocks, euro fades as debt crisis drags
Reuters
There is also concern that, while Europe's rescue vehicle has been able to cope with bailing outGreece, Portugal and Ireland, its resources would be overwhelmed if a bigger nation such as Italy or Spain were to need help. The euro eased 0.1 percent to ...
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Patten wants immigration rethink
Austrian Independent
The Eurozone – the 17 European Union (EU) member countries which use the Euro as their currency – are experiencing a serious crisis these days due to the economic struggles of Portugal, Spain, Italy, Ireland and, in particular Greece. ...
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Juncker admits EU crisis response was too slow
euronews
I attribute this to the severity of the crisis, I attribute this to a lack of early analysis.Greece, Ireland and Portugal do not have that problems they have because they are members of the euro zone. The people who are unemployed in Greece and the ...
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Parliament Expands Guarantees for EFSF to EUR 3.66BN
STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription)
The European Commission welcomed the move as a key step towards the implementation of the July agreement which is deems a decisive element in the comprehensive response to the crisis in the eurozone. Spokesman for the European Economic and Monetary ...
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UK Bank Bailout 2 - what's the credit limit, Mr. Osborne?
The Birmingham Post (blog)
What about €45billion in dodgy European sovereign debt held by UK Banks? I pointed out here the facts as to how much, according to the EBA, the UK banks were into sovereign debt in Greece,Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Italy. Barclays has a staggering ...
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Lagarde sets her own style with hard truths
Saudi Gazette
In a swift one-two punch, she confronted both European bankers and the region's political leaders, demanding more aggressive action to prevent the euro-zone debt crisis from spilling beyondGreece, Portugal and Ireland. She declared publicly that ...
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Greece heading for crucial loan as markets rally
Atlanta Journal Constitution
"If people feel only punishment and scorn, this crisis will not become an opportunity — it will become a lost cause," he told representatives of Germany's leading industries. He added that Europe needs to prove it can get its act together. ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Top EU official urges more integration | The Associated Press ...
By The Associated Press
Fears the eurozone's third and fourth largest economy may get sucked into Europe's debt crisis had stoked fears they would lose access to market funding and be forced into requesting bailouts, likeGreeceIreland and Portugal already have. ...
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IMF needs too much money to rescue eurozone | Set You Free News
By Mario A.
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde stated that the IMF may need hundreds of billions of dollars to solve this question in case the European crisis aggravates. The announcement from ... Dmitry Nazarov, the chief analyst of the department for the analysis of debt markets of UFS Investment Company, believes that Greece is not the most important factor of danger for the Eurozone at present moment. ... GreecePortugal and Ireland received the total of 286 billion euros. The share of ...
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