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CANADA News, Sep 24, 2011


Hello! Canada marks a milestone & Max Mara inaugurates their flagship
National Post (blog)
Canada — now the No. 1 Canadian magazine on newsstands. “Hello! Canada has become synonymous with celebrity, glamour and style — so the star-studded, glamorous and stylish Ritz-Carlton was a fairy-tale match for our biggest celebration to date,” ...
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NY Gov. Cuomo OKs daredevil's proposed high-wire walk over Niagara Falls ...
Washington Post
He wants to walk over the falls between the US and Canada on a wire 2 inches in diameter and about 1800 feet long. It would be the first wire walk in more than a century. Canadian parks officials have yet to support the idea, though. ...
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Border agents arrest former Tigers' hurler McLain in Port Huron on fugitive ...
Washington Post
By AP, DETROIT — Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Denny McLain has been arrested at the Michigan border with Canada on a fugitive fraud warrant issued in Louisiana. Customs agents learned of the warrant Thursday when McLain became disoriented during ...
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Minister Oliver Touts Canada's Energy Resources and Economic Strengths
MarketWatch (press release)
Minister Oliver highlighted his recent trips across Canada and the US - most recently to California, where he attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Transportation and Energy Ministerial Conference - where his message has been clear: ...
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A venerable grain operator bids wheat board adieu
Globe and Mail
It's a dire prediction from the owner of Paterson GlobalFoods Inc., a Winnipeg-based grain-handler whose terminals have been iconic sentinels across Middle Canada for a century. But Andrew Paterson isn't worried about his own business. ...
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Globe and Mail
Charging into the future of driving
Ottawa Citizen
By Chris Chase, Ottawa Citizen September 24, 2011 12:00 AM Ricardo Borba is the first commuting consumer in Canada to own a Nissan all-electric Leaf that can recharge on household currents. The French use the slang term "branché" to describe something ...
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Writers' Union of Canada issues digital Bill of Rights
Canada.com
By Mark Medley, Postmedia News September 23, 2011 On Thursday, the Writers' Union of Canadareleased A Writer's Bill of Rights for the Digital Age. The 12-point document addresses concerns and challenges writers face due to the changing publishing ...
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Kuwaiti prime minister to visit Canada
Montreal Gazette
Kuwait's prime minister will touch down in Ottawa on Sunday for a two-day official state visit — the first to Canada by a Kuwaiti prime minister. Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will meet with Prime Minister Stephen Harper ...
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Canada's Flaherty: Europe Needs Solution That 'Overwhelms'
Wall Street Journal
By Paul Vieira Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Canada's top economic policy makers urged Europe on Friday to live up to its word and quickly create a "significant" backstop that ensures banks are well capitalized and soothes market ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX in bear zone as resources pull it to 2011 low
Reuters
Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) was the index's most heavily weighted advancer, up 1.6 percent at C$46.09, while Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO) rose 1.5 percent to C$50.73. "It's sort of the quiet before the storm, we haven't figured out yet what's going to ...
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Foreign interests attack oil sands
Financial Post
I believe foreign countries are behind some of the noise and mischief in the United States to try to shut down Canada's oil sands and block construction of the proposed pipeline to bring 700000 more barrels day to Texas refineries. ...
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Rugby: Canada hope to erase Japanese memories from 2007 World Cup
Mainichi Daily News
Four years after their last-gasp collapse against Japan at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, Canada still have not forgotten. "We obviously know the history," Canada flanker Adam Kleeberger said on Friday. "We aren't going to take anything for granted. ...
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TELUS: Recipient of Tree Canada's Ultimate Award
MarketWatch (press release)
Tree Canada today recognized TELUS with Tree Canada's Ultimate Award. TELUS is one of only two recipients of the award which recognizes a partner who has contributed more than $1 million in support towards the stewardship of trees with Tree Canada. ...
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Canada PM Misguided On Austerity Agenda: Economist
Wall Street Journal
Porter also trimmed his 2012 economic forecast for Canada, now anticipating 1.8% expansion as opposed to the original 2.2% estimate. He maintained his call for 2.2% growth for 2011. The Canadian government's budget, which anticipates a return to ...
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Canada steps up defence of Keystone
Financial Post (blog)
“Everywhere I go, I'm delivering the same message: Canada is a global energy superpower that can supply energy to its customers in a way that is safe, reliable and environmentally responsible. “The government of Canada believes the [Keystone XL] ...
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Target plans up to 135 Canadian stores by 2013
Toronto Star
Target Canada says it has secured the rights to 84 more Zellers' locations, bringing the total number to 189. The additional 84 sites include 36 in Ontario. Toronto will be the first Canadian city to get a Target store when the hotly anticipated ...
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How a Plane Wreck Could Have Altered Rare Earths in North America (AVL, MCP)
Fox Business
There is some very odd news out of Canada today. A plane wreck could have, or could, have an impact on the development of rare earth metals in North America. The good news is that this appears to be a near-miss. The bad news is that fatalities did ...
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On the Express to Canada: US chain targeting young adults heads north
Guelph Mercury
The company plans to have an additional 50 stores across Canada over the next five years. Canadais proving to be a desirable market for American retailers looking to expand internationally. Victoria's Secret, J. Crew and Intermix have recently opened ...
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Canada's pro-Israel stance undermining clout in Middle East talks: Expert
Vancouver Sun
OTTAWA — The Conservative government's ardent support for Israel has undermined Canada's role in the same Middle East peace process through which it wants the Palestinians to seek statehood, say former Canadian diplomats and critics. ...
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New consulate for Calgary
CTV.ca
The UKTI office in Calgary is getting an upgrade to a full Consulate-General and will be the fourth in Canada. Britain is establishing a full consulate in Calgary to help boost trade ties between Canada and the United Kingdom. ...
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CTV.ca
Nasa searches for scraps of crashed satellite in Canada and Indian Ocean
Telegraph.co.uk
Nasa has confirmed that debris from a bus-sized satellite has crashed back to Earth inCanada, the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. By Nick Allen, in Los Angeles, and Richard Gray The American space agency said decommissioned...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Opinion: Simmonds incident shows Canada not racism free
The Toronto Observer
The Wayne Simmonds banana peel (or full-banana) throwing incident that occurred during Thursday night's contest in London, Ont., between the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red wings is proofCanada doesn't exist in a vacuum when it comes to racism. ...
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CSIS helped keep Abdelrazik out of Canada: report
CTV.ca
(Paul Chiasson / THE CANADIAN PRESS) A new report suggests CSIS helped prevent Abousfian Abdelrazik from returning to Canada at a time when the CIA openly sought his rendition to Guantanamo Bay, an allegation his lawyer says could affect an ongoing ...
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Walking monk crossing Canada to meditate, meet people
NG News
Bhaktimarga Swami – dubbed the Walking Monk – is in the Pictou County area this weekend as part of his walk across Canada as a “friend” raiser. Bhaktimarga has been a member of the Hare Krishna since 1973. Jennifer Vardy Little – The News NEW GLASGOW ...
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Canada paid ransom to free envoys, Wikileaks cables show
Globe and Mail
Canada broke ranks with key allies when it contributed to a ransom to free hostages in West Africa, according to US officials, who complained that the secret deal with terrorists had “a dramatic effect on regional security. ...
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Globe and Mail
With bear loose in the markets, concern grows about Canadian economy
Montreal Gazette
By JAY BRYAN, The Gazette September 24, 2011 12:00 AM So far this year, Canada's generally healthy economy has allowed us to float above the worst of the convulsions felt in the US and Europe. But perhaps no longer. By Friday, many were musing about ...
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Help out Sunday at the shoreline clean-up
Canada.com
Whether discarded accidentally or deliberately, all of the shoreline litter we find in Canada is the result of human activities. From food wrappers, beverage containers and cigarette butts to fishing line, nets and oil bottles, aquatic litter can leach ...
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Canada's women's basketball team begins quest for Olympic berth
CBC.ca
Canada's coach Allison McNeill instructs her players during the match betweenCanada and Greece during the 2010 Women's FIBA World Championship.Canada'scoach Allison McNeill instructs her players during the match between Canada and Greece during the ...
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CBC.ca
Canadian runways to be upgraded at a cost of $400 million
Vancouver Sun
Canada's airport operators are howling after federal aviation officials Friday revealed it will cost them at least $400 million to bring runways up to international safety standards with longer overrun zones. The move comes six years after an Air ...
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What do you mean by NDP?
Ottawa Citizen
The Ontario NDP likes to point out that New Democratic governments in Canada have a superior record for balanced budgets, but that's not the story in this province. In one of his seminal books about politics in Canada in the 1960s, Peter C. Newman ...
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BC woos Asian business with $45000 Wall Street Journal ad
The Province
By Cassidy Olivier, The Province September 23, 2011 Canada's business heavyweights and politicians from two levels of government took turns on Friday ringing the massive bell of economic opportunity they say awaits BC in Asia's booming economies. ...
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Canada News Centre - ATLANTIC CANADIAN OCEAN ...
A delegation of ten Atlantic Canadian companies from the ocean technology industry wrapped up a successful business mission to the annual Oceans 2011 MTS/IEEE conference and trade show.
Canada News Centre - National News
Canada Lithium Corp. (CLQMF: OTC Link) | Home Country News ...
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Toronto, ON, Canada – Canada Lithium Corp. has filed a Home Country News Release – CanadaLithium Announces Drill Results including 32 metres grading 1.29% Li2O; Provides Project Update To view the full release click here (link to ...
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Saudis dared to defend human rights record | Canada | News ...
A Conservative MP has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging Saudi officials to publicly debate whether buying oil from Canada is more ethical than buying it from Saudi Arabia.
London Free Press
XE.com - CANADA FX DEBT-C$ slightly weaker, down 5 percent on ...
Search for a news provider, date, or keywords. News Providers: Thompson Financial, AP, XFN-Asia, Daily FX, Reuters Date format: yyyy-mm-dd. Refresh Articles. CANADA FX DEBT-C$ slightly weaker, down 5 percent on week. Top Articles ...
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Guyanese man on wanted list deported from Canada - Stabroek News
By Stabroek editor
Canada's Public Safety Minister Vic Toews announced yesterday that Shameer Allie, a 36-year-old native of Guyana, has been deported back to his homeland,
Stabroek News
Canada's Bell Mobility To Launch A White Galaxy S II Before The ...
By Harold Williams
TalkAndroid - Latest ANdroid news, applications, and forum discussion · Android News ... Thanks to MobileSyrup we've gotten a report that a white Samsung Galaxy S II will be available on Canada'sBell Mobility network. We don't have much ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates
Bell Canada jumping on the Mango Cart? | wpcentral | Windows ...
Bell Canada jumping on the Mango Cart? Posted on Fri, 23 Sep 2011 6:11 pm EDT by George Ponder Filed Under: News ... This go around, it's Bell Canada's turn in the spotlight. The question was presented to a Bell Canada Customer ...
WPCentral.com
@CWTA Wireless Canada:Telus, RIM, Rogers, Mobile ... - GoMo News
By Bena Roberts
Here is our TV coverage from CWTA Wireless Canada. If you are interested in mHealth and new devices take a look!
GoMo News
Walmartstores.com: Walmart Canada completes acquisition of ...
Today Walmart Canada announced that it has completed the acquisition from Target Canada of leases for 39 store locations currently occupied by Zellers.
Walmartstores.com: News
NEWS RELEASE: MINING ASSOCIATION OF BC WELCOMES NEW ...
By Stan
NEWS RELEASE: MINING ASSOCIATION OF BC WELCOMES NEW “CANADA STARTS HERE: THE BC JOBS PLAN” ... posted in British Columbia Mining, Canada Mining |. Thursday, 22 September 2011. Vancouver –The Mining Association ...
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Canadian Faculties of Pharmacies to include effective use of ...
September 23, 2011 (Toronto, ON) - Better preparing pharmacy students to practice in modern, technology-enabled environments is the objective of a new initiative launched today by the Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada ...
News Releases - Canada Health Infoway
Canada, Britain warn global debt raising threat of new recession
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his British counterpart, David Cameron, issued gloomy warnings Thursday.
Calgary Herald - News
Final Days of Blockbuster Canada Sales « Hugh's News
By Hugh Bennett
22, 2011 – On September 7, 2011, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice issued an order authorizing Grant Thornton Limited, the Receiver of Blockbuster Canada Co., to, among other things, conduct an orderly closure process for Blockbuster ...
Hugh's News
NPAC.ca | News Photographers Association of Canada | » It's a ...
By photogblog
Members of the Canadian Rugby Team does a lap of honour to salute their fans after defeating Tonga during the 2011 Rugby World Cup at Northlands Event Centre in Whangarei, New Zealand. (Rich Lam Photo). Who knew how popular ...
NPAC.ca
Wolves, Caribou, Tar Sands and Canada's Oily ... - The Wildlife News
By Ralph Maughan
One Response to Wolves, Caribou, Tar Sands and Canada's Oily Ethics. Larry Thorngren ... ACanadian game warden told me they were taking the caribou to town and selling the meat. Reply ...Alan Gregory's Conservation News · Canada to ...
The Wildlife News
Northern Lights In Canada Provide Stunning Image (PHOTO)
By Timothy Stenovec
It's hard to believe this picture is real. But Yuichi Takasaka, a photographer who moved from Japan toCanada, took this photo of the aurora on September 12 at Hidden Lake Territorial Park in Canad... Related News On Huffington Post: ...
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News Marketing Canada Announces New Online Printable ... - CNW
SmartSource.ca to Provide Consumers with Unprecedented Array of Print-at- Home Coupons for Grocery & Household Products and More >> TORONTO, Sept .
www.cnw.ca/en/releases/archive/September2011/.../c4681.htm...
MADD Canada - News
News. Follow MADD Canada on Twitter MADD Canada publishes regular newsletters, press releases, policy statements, research reports and other materials in ...
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OCEANIA News, Sep 24, 2011

Billy Corgan Tweets Finalized Oceania Tracklist
Paste Magazine
We posted an article in June that covered Billy Corgan tweeting a tracklist for the Smashing Pumpkins' upcoming album, Oceania. Well, it turns out they've made some changes since then. Earlier today, Billy Corgan tweeted a “finalized” tracklist of ...
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AFRICA News, Sep 24, 2011

Africa: Sudan Struggle - an African Self-Determination Cause
AllAfrica.com
Clashes between the Sudan People's Liberation Movement and the Sudan Armed Forces are thelatest flashpoints in a crisis that points to issues beyond the borders of Sudan, writes Explo N. Nani-Kofi. On 2 September, the President of Sudan declared a ...
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ASIA News, Sep 24, 2011



power shift in Asia
Washington Post
US officials argue that upgrading Taiwan's Lockheed Martin F-16 A/B jets will make them nearly as capable as the 66 new F-16 C/D models that the Taiwanese were seeking, and at a fraction of the cost. But the upgrades reportedly do not include the new ...
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CHINESE Sports News, Sep 24, 2011


China's Yang Lan Named Global Ambassador for Special Olympics
MarketWatch (press release)
The second is to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion in our society so people with disabilities will be more active and visible in Chinese society and around the world. This benefits and strengthens entire communities, not only those with ...
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Hard up Chinese student running 30 kilometres daily to save fare for two years
TruthDive
Beijing, Sept 24(ANI): A Chinese student has been running 30 kilometres every day between his school and home to save the nine Yuan fare in Yuzhou in Central China's Henan province for the past two years an Mingqiang, 19, belongs to a poor family and ...
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Blind perseverance pays off
Malaysia Star
He played as a forward with the national youth basketball team and was once featured in theChinese basketball league. “Basketball was my life. When I was young, my dream was to becomeChina's Michael Jordan. But all my hopes were dashed by the ...
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Dragon Tales-Why What We Believe About China Is Wrong
Subversify
The interesting thing however is the things we as a people most often note as being bad about China, we engage in here at home. We've all seen it on the news; talked about it at the water cooler the Chinese are obviously ruining the environment. ...
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Subversify
Sun Yang clinches Men's 200m freestyle crown: Day one – 2011 Chinese Long ...
bettor.com (blog)
China's Sun Yang produced a wonderful splash on day one of the 2011 Chinese Long Course Nationals in Rizhao, China, on Thursday, September 22. The session of the meet organised several races. Sun Yang won the gold medal in Men's 200m freestyle event, ...
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NBA: Yao Ming's Retirement Affects More Than the Houston Rockets
Bleacher Report
But basketball's popularity in China was escalating to new heights, due in part to theChinese sports government's ambition to achieve international success in teamsports. China had been growing top athletes in many individual sports in ...
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Bleacher Report
Tremml competes in World Triathlon Championships
TCPalm
The Chinese were extremely accommodating and friendly to all the competitors.” Besides the race itself, Tremml said the highlight of the trip was the Parade of Nations leading to the World Championship Opening Ceremonies. “The streets of the of Beijing ...
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Chinese Olympics vs Indian CWG – A tale of two attitudes! - The ...
This unprecedented transition in Chinese sports gets largely visible when ... representation was just a lone athlete who represented 450 million Chinese .... However, with time, new and modern sportsentered the mainland and the Chinese ...
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Swedish House Mafia Announce Massive Headlining Gigs in New York, London
Billboard
by Kerri Mason | September 23, 2011 4:15 EDT Swedish House Mafia's Masquerade Motel event in March 2011 practically shut down Miami Beach, with thousands of partiers dancing on the sand. Now, the DJ/producer trio is ready to go even bigger. ...
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Billboard
Special Report: How to win business in Libya? Full Article
Reuters India
Easy to rekindle and hard to erase, they clinch deals that high-level diplomacy can only help set up. The British business representatives who travelled by trawler to Misrata were "hugely well received," said the engineering executive in London. ...
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Markets: FTSE 100 claws back losses
Interactive Investor
By Interactive Investor News Team | Fri, 23/09/2011 - 17:04 17:04 - The FTSE 100 (UKX) steadied itself by the close on Friday after a turbulent day capped a grim week for equities and gold. London's leading index closed 25 points to the good at 5066. ...
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UK Cabinet Minister Vince Cable Condemns Execution of Troy Davis
Suite101.com
Business Secretary Vince Cable banned the British export of drugs used in lethal injections to the USA. Now he condemns the 'appalling' death of Troy Davis. OnSeptember 22nd 2011, BBC Question Time was aired on British television. ...
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Satmetrix unveils new software to fix UK's switching epidemic
RealWire (press release)
London – 23 September 2011 - Satmetrix, the Net Promoter software company, has announced the launch of an innovative new product suite that can be used by companies of all sizes to address the issues uncovered in the latest Satmetrix research on ...
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Mixed week for UK fashion retailers
Retail Gazette
By Gemma Taylor 12:03PM - Fri 23rd September 2011 This week has seen strong public focus on top-end fashion brands as the world's leading designers showcased their talents during LondonFashion Week. Consumers are likely to hit the shops as imitation ...
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Ross Video Expands in Europe, Appoints David Dowling Director of Sales
Pro AV Products and Providers Industry News
Iroquois, ON, Canada – September 23, 2011 – Ross Video today announced the appointment of David Dowling as Director of Sales for Europe as a key component of Ross' ongoing European expansion. Mr. Dowling will direct the regional sales team and manage ...
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Foundations strong for retail property despite concerns at BCSC
Retail Gazette
By Jon Whiteaker 08:00PM - Fri 23rd September 2011 At a time of both uncertainty for the world economy and an evolution in shopping, the delegates and exhibitors of the annual British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) conference had much to mull over ...
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Sensex, Nifty settle at 4-week lows
India Infoline.com
Metal stocks extended Thursday's losses as LMEX, a gauge of six metals traded on the LondonMetal Exchange, dropped 6.43% on Thursday, 22 September 2011. Nalco, Hindustan Zinc, JSW Steel, Sail, Jindal Steel & Power, Tata Steel, and Hindalco Industries ...
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Inc. Magazine Ranks Recent Experian Acquisition Medical Present Value, Inc. at ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Experian plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. Total revenue for the year ended 31 March 2011 was $4.2 billion. Experian employs approximately 15000 people in 41 countries and has its corporate ...
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Virgin Holidays drive job applications through the use of Outdoor Advertising
Perspicacious
From the 21st September 2011 the premium advan will showcase the website details for job hunters to visit. OOH International scheduled the route the premium advan is travelling to ensure Virgin Holiday's exact audience are targeted. ...
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PayPro Global Sponsors SWRUS and ISDEF 2011 and Takes Part in Sociality Rocks ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Conference this September. The PayPro Global team will be represented by Matthew Silverman (CEO), Eugen Rosca (Sales Manager) and Alex Rudnitsky (Development Manager). This year, PayPro Global will feature a presentation on the topic of shopping cart ...
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Ep. 1558: Dish and Blockbuster: meh?
CNET
From the top of the CBS interactive building in sunny San Francisco today it's FridaySeptember 23 2011 my -- -- -- -- I am Brian Tong and I am Molly Wood and welcome. -- -- -- the new -- And how old are you. I -- is editor of the building we are ...
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Charles Russell LLP | Clause in standard conditions of sale fails UCTA ...
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
Clause in standard conditions of sale fails UCTA reasonableness test Briefing note Author: Mark Alsop, Professional Support Consultant Date: September 2011 Summary The Court of Appeal has held that a clause in standard conditions of sale endorsed by ...
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EQUITY DERIVATIVE SALES | Urgent Vacancies | September 2011 ...
... SALES | Urgent Vacancies | September 2011, finance, financial, UK London. ... All these rolesoffers a very rewarded compensation package with usual ...
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