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You're Such A Bad Driver
Driving Test How much do you remember? By Deb Acord CTW Features Most adult drivers are happy to view their test-taking days in the rearview mirror – and it shows. One in five U.S. drivers couldn’t pass a written driving test if...Tags: Washington, DC, Building Material
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A Smart Garage Conversion
By Mar Jennings
I'm a master at maximizing space potential. Whether it be a closet, family room or garage I'll come up with resourceful ways to make the space functional and beautiful while being smart about the plan.
If you're interested in renovating...Tags: WTIC, Homes, Real Estate, Smart Car, Building Material
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How to make your wedding eco-friendly
Special to CTgetsMarried.comWhat is the newest and fastest growing trend in the multi-billion dollar per year wedding industry? Why going "green" of course. What does going "green" mean. It means that you can have organic or locally grown food, you can be whisked away in a hybrid...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Energy Saving, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Marriage, Family
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Quebec's separatist government highly unpopular -poll
Reuters* Separatists would lose power in election now, poll says * Quebec government had to dilute plans for new mining tax May 23 (Reuters) - Quebec's separatist government is highly unpopular in the wake of several missteps since taking power last...Tags: Mining, Government, Elections, Politics, National Government
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EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP: ARM Holdings, Anglo American, Statoil, Bayer
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Anglo American, Bayer and Thomas Cook Group, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * ARM Holdings PLC : Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral from...Tags: Statoil ASA, Rio Tinto Plc, Glencore International AG, Merck & Company Incorporated, Vodafone Group Plc
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Yen rallies sharply against dollar, euro after China data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen broke recent trends and jumped against the dollar and the euro on Thursday after a slide in stocks sparked by a drop in Chinese factory activity prompted a rush for the safe-haven Japanese currency. China's factory activity...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Conservation, Banking, Government Debt, Mario Draghi
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COMMODITIES-Metals, oil swoon on China PMI, Fed fears
Reuters* Copper falls as much as 3 pct, oil down for third day * China PMI shrinks for first time in 7 months-HSBC * Bernanke comments suggest U.S. stimulus may be cut soon By Manolo Serapio Jr SINGAPORE, May 23 (Reuters) - Copper fell 3 percent and oil...Tags: Nikkei, China, Japan, HSBC Holdings plc, Ben Bernanke
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares sink on U.S. stimulus pullback, Chinese growth fears
Reuters* World shares fall sharply on fears Fed could taper bond-buying * Weak Chinese factory, euro zone sentiment data add to concerns, * Nikkei falls 7.3 pct, European shares down over 2.0 pct * Yen gains vs dollar and euro, German bonds firm By Richard...Tags: Nikkei, Petroleum Industry, DAX, Non Ferrous Metal, Robin Williams
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Miners Vale, Rio Tinto accused of neglecting displaced Mozambicans
ReutersMAPUTO (Reuters) - Human Rights Watch accused Mozambique's government and foreign mining companies on Thursday of "serious shortcomings" in resettling communities to make way for coal mines, leaving thousands without proper homes, food or sources of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mozambique, Energy Resources, International Law, Civil Rights
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China plans tougher quality standards for coal to tackle pollution
ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) - China may impose higher quality standards for imported and locally traded coal to cut air pollution, two sources said, in a move that could slash imports while boosting the fortunes of a faltering domestic industry. The National...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Standards, Politics, National Government
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Struggling ethanol makers hope to snap back
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)FAIRMONT, Minn. Farmer Dwayne Ehlert remembers the moment last August when he delivered a truckload of corn to an ethanol plant here and sold it for a record $8.16 a bushel. "I knew it was good for me, and I knew it wasn't good for anyone else," said...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Dwayne Johnson, Valero LP
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Islamists kill 20 in suicide attacks in Niger
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist suicide bombers struck a barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger on Thursday, officials said, killing 20 people and wounding dozens in attacks that showed armed unrest spreading across West Africa. In Agadez, the...Tags: Entertainment, Terrorism, Al-Qaeda, Niger, Goodluck Jonathan
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