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OPINION: Can Caribbean Airlines lead Caribbean airline integration?
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsIt never fails. Just as soon as the airline begins to show signs of fractured operations, there is a flurry of Caribbean government "actions", and a plethora of expert articles on what ails the airline and what should be done to make it better -- almost...Tags: Finance, Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean Islands, Air Transportation Industry, Politics
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INSIGHT-Bangalore on Tagus? Portugal outsourcing gets reforms boost
Reuters* Outsourcing sector defies recession in Portugal * Global leaders in Portugal, Portuguese firms expand abroad * Bailout reforms, incentives to benefit outsourcing firms * Language skills, location, networks are key advantages By Andrei Khalip...Tags: Finance, Economic Indicator, Lisbon (Portugal), India, Cisco Systems Inc.
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Mikati to boycott vote on Orthodox law
The Lebanon Daily StarCaretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati joined voices with the Future Movement and MP Walid Jumblatt, warning he will boycott a legislative session to vote on a controversial electoral law. "I will not attend any parliamentary session that would tackle...Tags: Elections, Saad Hariri, Beirut (Lebanon), Politics, Najib Mikati
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READER SUBMITTED: An Evening With Jacques Pepin
WaterfordOn Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m., you are invited to attend 'An Evening with Jacques Pepin.' The iconic author of 26 cookbooks, a personal chef to three heads of state, and a friend of Julia Child, will speak on life, his lifetime in the kitchen and his...Tags: Government, Politics, Julia Child
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INTERVIEW-Sharif says Pakistan should reconsider support for U.S. war on terror
ReutersBy Mehreen Zahra-Malik and Michael Georgy LAHORE, Pakistan, May 5 (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, seen as the front-runner in Pakistan's election race, said the country should reconsider its support for the U.S. war on Islamist militancy and suggested that...Tags: Elections, International Monetary Fund, Islam, NATO, Lahore (Pakistan)
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Get out and get festive: Spring and summer festivals in Hampton Roads
Dust off those party clothes and dig out that crazy hat. It's the time of year when folks in our part of Virginia get together to celebrate in the fresh air and sunshine. If you're looking to socialize and depressurize, you're in luck. Festivals devoted...
Tags: Elan Corporation Plc, Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, U.S. Coast Guard, Festive Events, Rebirth Brass Band (music group)
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Dutch start orange countdown to Royal handover
ReutersBy Thomas Escritt and Sara Webb AMSTERDAM, April 29 (Reuters) - Queen Beatrix will pass the crown to her eldest son Willem-Alexander on Tuesday, making him the first King of the Netherlands in over 120 years and the Dutch are getting ready for a party....Tags: Mark Rutte, Consumer Confidence, National Government, Government, Sports
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The starkly new face of the Netherlands' monarchy
AMSTERDAM — Even by the unconventional standards of the Dutch, their new king is going to be a bit of a novelty. He has a license to fly commercial airliners. He's married to a South American, a lively Argentine who's more popular than he is. He...
Tags: Elections, Political Systems, Netherlands, Argentina, Politics
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Japan hopes Russia summit can bring momentum on island dispute
Reuters* Japanese PM Abe to meet Putin, with business leaders in tow * Territorial dispute has clouded ties since World War Two * Japan seeks proposal for gas pipeline participation By Steve Gutterman MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister...Tags: Dmitry Medvedev, Vladimir Putin, Energy Resources, Russia, Moscow (Russia)
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Straight Talker
The Bangkok Post'Some people say WD asks tough questions. Some say the questions aren't appropriate and are too straightforward. Thais don't ask these types of question." WD screams: "So what? Aren't they what you want to know?" The first 30 seconds of Woody Talk,...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Television Industry, Government, Politics
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UN report highlights link between Sudan's NCP & Ivory Coast ex-ruling party
Sudan TribuneA report released by a United Nations commission this week said it has identified thousands of ammunition rounds produced in Sudan that were used by forces loyal to former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo. About 3,000 people were killed and more...Tags: Elections, Omar al-Bashir, International Law, War Crimes, U.S. Congress
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OPINION: The appointment of lame duck opposition senators in Grenada
Caribbean News Now, Grand Cayman, Cayman IslandsRecently, my attention was drawn to an article dated March 27, 2013, which appeared in Caribupdate under the title "An Activist Decision" and later reproduced on the Grenada electronic medium "Talkshop". As I perused the content of the article, it clearly...Tags: Elections, Government, U.S. Congress, Regional Authority, Activism
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