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Belgian regulator to recommend reopening nuclear reactors -paper
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's nuclear safety regulator will recommend reopening two GDF Suez nuclear reactors closed last year over safety concerns, newspaper Le Soir reported on Friday, citing a person familiar with the regulator's report. A...Tags: Nuclear Power
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Chief executives and the itch to quit
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - On approaching his 60th birthday this year, long-serving Tullow Oil boss Aidan Heavey told staff he felt "like two 30 year-olds". A handful of recent shock departures by 50-something chief executives at European blue chip companies -...Tags: Delhaize Group, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Corporate Officers, ABB Ltd., Blue Chip Stocks
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Gaumont Books Fontaine's 'Bovary' Update
VarietyGaumont is re-teaming with French helmer Anne Fontaine on "Gemma Bovery". The bigscreen adaptation of the eponymous comicbook, pic toplines star Gemma Arterton and Gallic thesp Fabrice Luchini. A contempo twist on Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary,"...Tags: Guillaume Canet, Fabrice Luchini, Anne Fontaine, Gemma Arterton, Spain
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Belgium's Galapagos says on track to meet 2013 guidance
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 17 (Reuters) - Galapagos, the Belgian developer of drugs to fight autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, said it was on track to meet its full-year revenue guidance this year. The company, which raised almost 54 million...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Lupus, Crohn's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Brussels airport moves to end baggage-handlers' strike
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Brussels airport began to resume baggage operations on Thursday after a four-day strike by baggage-handlers over working conditions left more than 20,000 pieces of luggage stranded in Belgium's largest hub. Baggage-handling firm...Tags: Employees, Strikes, Brussels (Belgium), Career and Workplace
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia stage 12 results
ReutersMay 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Giro d'Italia (Longarone - Treviso, 134 km) on Thursday 1. Mark Cavendish (Britain / Omega Pharma - Quick-Step) 3:01:47" 2. Nacer Bouhanni (France / FDJ) ST 3. Luka Mezgec (Slovenia / Argos) 4. Giacomo Nizzolo...Tags: Giro d'Italia, Daniele Bennati, Brazil, Elia Viviani, Garmin Ltd.
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Beyonce cancels show in Belgium, cites dehydration, exhaustion
Beyonce has canceled a show in Belgium, citing dehydration and exhaustion as rumors of a second pregnancy continue to swirl around the pop diva. The singer, 31, was advised by doctors to rest and will be missing her Tuesday show at Sportpaleis in...
Tags: Jay-Z, Beyonce, Fatigue
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Get addicted to speculoos
CHICAGO — After its creation was announced via nationwide broadcast, people lined up to buy the very first versions. It’s lightweight, has been the subject of fierce patent battles and is so addictive you can’t put it down, even when...
Tags: Breads, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Evanston, Chicago Tribune, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia stage 11 results
ReutersMay 15 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from Giro d'Italia (Tarvisio - Vajont, 182 km) on Wednesday 1. Ramunas Navardauskas (Lithuania / Garmin) 4:23:14" 2. Daniel Oss (Italy / BMC Racing) +1:08" 3. Stefano Pirazzi (Italy / Bardiani Valvole) +2:59" 4....Tags: France, Colombia, Ramunas Navardauskas, Vladimir Gusev, Germany
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USC, Ringling, School of Visual Arts Top Student Academy Award Winners
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - The University of Southern California, Ringing College of Art and Design and the School of Visual Arts each placed two films on the list of Student Academy Award winners, which were announced on Tuesday by the Academy. Other...Tags: Every Tuesday: A Portrait of The New Yorker Cartoonists (movie), Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Trey Parker, Academy Awards, Teaching and Learning
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Beyonce cancels Belgium gig due to dehydration, exhaustion -venue
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - Singer Beyonce was forced to cancel her show in Antwerp, Belgium, on Tuesday because of dehydration and exhaustion, concert venue Sportpaleis said in a statement. "Beyonce has been advised by her doctors to rest as a result of...Tags: Beyonce, Fatigue
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Beyonce cancels Belgium gig, citing dehydration, exhaustion
Reuters(Reuters) - Singer Beyonce was forced to cancel her show in Antwerp, Belgium, on Tuesday because of dehydration and exhaustion, her representatives and concert venue Sportpaleis said. "Beyonce has been advised by her doctors to rest as a result of...Tags: Beyonce, Fatigue
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