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Oct 3, 2011

AFRICA News, Oct 03, 2011

Herman Cain Talks Latest Polls & Chris Christie
Fox News (blog)
Presidential candidate Herman Cain, who's now polling third in the latest Fox News poll, joined “Fox News Sunday” to discuss his recent success and his strategy for winning the Republican nomination. Anchor Chris Wallace asked Cain what's the reason ...
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When women take charge...
East African
Women who have the final say in sexual decisions have sex less often than those whose husbands have the final word, a recent study conducted in East, Southern andWest Africa shows. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health study — Women's ...
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Innovator of Dance Celebrates 40 Years
New York Times
By FELICIA R. LEE The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. Members of Garth Fagan Dance rehearsing “Madiba” for a premiere at the Joyce Theater this week. ...
See all stories on this topic »Snag for Perry: Offensive Name at Texas Camp
New York Times
Gov. Rick Perry of Texas speaking to voters Saturday in Hampton, NH His presidential campaign has been on the defensive in recent days. The latest on the 2012 election, President Obama, Congress and other news from Washington and around the nation. ...
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ANC Youth league war flares into the open
Times LIVE
The latest incident follows the ANC's decision to haul Malema and members of his executive before a disciplinary hearing for making controversial statements aboutBotswana and the Zuma-led government. Malema's discipinary hearing, which resumes this ...
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Times LIVE
CDC Protest!
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Oct 02, 2011 (The New Dawn/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- Barely two weeks to elections, the opposition Congress for Democratic Change or CDC is capitalizing on every opportunity from the government of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to lambast ...
See all stories on this topic »Twitter Can Start a Party but Can't Keep It Going: Noah Feldman
BusinessWeek
The latest deployments of this fast-changing technology form a pattern. There are certain things that, so far, social media seem to do very well. One is coordination. Coordinating large numbers of people to do exactly the same thing at the same time is ...
See all stories on this topic »The rich are victims too
Bangor Daily News
Admirers of the rich, led by pundits and politicians on the right — from Laura Ingraham to Larry Kudlow — have long derided the victimization claims of African Americans, women, gays and the unemployed, but now they're raising their voices to defend ...
See all stories on this topic »Recruiters hope to convert interest from RWC
Stuff.co.nz
The latest skills index from recruitment firm Candle found many skilled workers and recentgraduates in Australia were seeking better opportunities overseas. Candle general manager Linda Trevor said the trend towards outsourcing lower level IT jobs ...
See all stories on this topic »Nigeria-America Trade Volume Hits $34.6bn
THISDAY Live
He also noted that Nigeria is among the leading beneficiaries of the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) where most of Nigeria's exports under AGOA are oil but non oil AGOA imports. He said the US commended Nigeria for its renewed commitment to ...
See all stories on this topic »The Addis Ababa Meeting In Perspective
Awate
The horn of Africa is a complex region. If we think what happens in Eritrea affects only Eritrea, we are wrong. Eritrean problems, as complicated as they have become, should be assessed within the context of, not only national concern but also their ...
See all stories on this topic »Uganda: Who Will Heal Nation's Sick Health Sector?
AllAfrica.com
In many instances, basic emergency infrastructure, supplies and specilised equipment are inadequate," reads the latest annual health sector performance report. The dire situation has meant that senior government officials and wealthy Ugandans have long ...
See all stories on this topic »Obama to HRC: 'We're making real and lasting change' on LGBT issues
Examiner.com
I said I would never counsel patience; that it wasn't right to tell you to be patient any more than it was right for others to tell African Americans to be patient in the fight for equal rights a half century ago. But what I also said, that while it ...
See all stories on this topic »Imoke's agenda in Cross River state (II)
BusinessDay
The same philosophy has informed the retainment of African Sun as Manager of the Obudu Ranch Resort. The Ranch Resort has also been tremendously upgraded, that high profile citizens in and outside the State now meet there for holidays, workshops and ...
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Rules threaten bright lights for dark pools
Financial News
Andrew Bowley, head of electronic trading product management for EuropeMiddle East and Africa at Nomura, said. “Overall, the regulation will force people to take a hard look at their business models.” Off-exchange trading is not new. ...
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Republicans rue 'dysfunctional dates'
ABC Online
North America correspondent Jane Cowan reports on the latest round of campaigning. JANE COWAN: Rallying his base, Barack Obama has used a dinner organised by America's largest gay rights group, the Human Rights Campaign to speak out against an incident ...
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Police outreach helps make it safer in Southeast Raleigh
News & Observer
Wright's murder was the latest in a grim trend, coming just after Raleigh's deadliest year. Southeast Raleigh accounted for 60 percent of the 34 citywide homicides in 2008. Since then, there's been a remarkable turnaround. ...
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News & Observer
EU subsidies fuel Spain's ravenous fleet
EUobserver.com
In its latest report, from last year, that figure had risen to 85 percent. “Europe has a long and dark history of overfishing,” said Boris Worm, one of the world´s most renowned marine biologists, working at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada. ...
See all stories on this topic »Tim Harper: Does a stunner in Alberta promise change elsewhere?
Toronto Star
She has an exotic background, a human rights lawyer who spent part of her youth in Borneo and helped rebuild the legal system in South Africa. She would hardly be a neophyte in federal-provincial relations, having worked for Joe Clark and Brian ...
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Tiger Australia settles in for medium-term with new director but growth ...
Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation
Additionally, Tiger Australia's managers have been predominantly British-born: Chris Ward, Crawford Rix and Tony Davis as well as South African-born Shelley Roberts. Although CASA has publicly faulted Tiger for not growing its operations commensurate...
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Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation
Look Left – Tory obsession with Europe goes on. And on. And on
Left Foot Forward
The Obama campaign will be watching the Republican primary closely but will also be concerned by the President's dismal approval rating in the latest Gallup daily tracking poll. With just 39% approving and 52% disapproving, recent polling in a contest ...
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Left Foot Forward
BART Police Oversight Pushed Along in Assembly Committee on Public Safety ...
Bay Area Indymedia
As reported previously on Indybay, but for the first time in other news outlets after thislatest Assembly hearing, neither officer on the platform with Charles Hill had been trained yet to deal with mental health issues that might arise within the ...
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ASIA News, Oct 03, 2011


Market may slide on weak Asian stocks
India Infoline.com
The overall tone of the RBI's latest policy was softer than the previous policy announcement which was extremely hawkish. Inflation in India remains high and will probably remain in a range of 9% to 10% until November 2011, Gokarn had said recently. ...
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Biz Buzz: Recapturing PICC's old glory
Inquirer.net
Though it may be a long shot, if JFC could rapidly grow the local Burger King business, the American fast-food chain may be convinced to grant additional franchises in Asia, particularly in mainlandChina, an industry source familiar with the recent ...
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Oh, how "Twit" it is to be followed by you!
Manila Bulletin
Case in point the recent untimely deaths of Jason Perez (13-yr old) and Jason Salvador (16), this news spanned all media and was more publicized because of the deceased and gun man Jason's musings and ramblings on his shout outs in Facebook. ...
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Newest 737 model lifts Boeing's spirits
Bangkok Post
Asian airlines, particularly those in China and India as well as low-cost carriers inSoutheast Asia, are expected to be among the early buyers of the B737 Max, thelatest edition of the single-aisle jet that has drawn more than 9000 orders since it ...
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Bangkok Post
Stock Market Elliot Wave Count Now Clearer
The Market Oracle
Asian markets gained 0.5%, the Commodity equity group gained 0.3%, and the DJ World index gained 0.9%. Next week's economic reports include: the monthly Payrolls report, ISM and Auto sales. Our technical indicators continue to suggest a bear market has ...
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Photo by: Photo Supplied
Phnom Penh Post
The former Phouchung Neak and Crown hitman has leapt up the ranks of Southeast Asian club football, and currently plays for Okkthar United of the Myanmar National League. During a recentinterview with the Post in Yangon, Lappe Lappe claimed he still ...
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Rolling out PV film to bridge energy gap
Recharge
OPV can have light absorption rates 100 times greater than c-Si, but, historically, it has been stymied commercially by its poor conversion efficiencies. Recent years have seen percentages increasing, however, with “champion” OPV cells having ...
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Agri-Equities Potential for Significant Profit Expansion
The Market Oracle
Interesting aspect of exporting hay to Asia for animal feed is the low food value of hay, relative to grains. What has made hay exports viable is the vast number of container ships bringing cargos to the US from Asia. Normally, many of those containers ...
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Australian shares plummet as sell-off continues
Stuff.co.nz
Other Asian markets have also opened deep in ther red, with Japan's Nikkei losing 2 per cent. The Australian dollar, meanwhile is trading at US96.73 cents, well below parity and down from Friday's local close of US97.23 cents. ...
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Koch Brothers Flout Law With Secret Iran Sales
Bloomberg
Koch Chemical Technology Group, a Koch Industries subsidiary run by David Koch, hired Egorova-Farines in April 2008 for the newly created position of compliance and ethics manager for Europe andAsia. The division, which makes distillation, ...
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Westward Ho! For the Arab Spring
OpEdNews
Or will Asian and Latino scabs and others be the next recourse (no offense meant to the those groups)? Will "illegal" immigrants suddenly be in demand and greatly valued--the silver lining to their poor lives? But while the president courts ...
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NYC opens search for delegates to ASEAN young leaders training program in China
Philippine Information Agency
Its aim is to carry out the youth activities of study, exchange, and training among China, Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) and other countries; Promote the young people's friendship and understanding between China and other countries; ...
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