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From the Right: Cyprus debt solution is downright scary
Cyprus is a very small nation in the eastern Mediterranean. It has a long history of battling for survival against land-grabbing invaders. It has a population only six times greater than what we have in Imperial County. We share something in common:...
Tags: Cyprus, Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy, Government Debt, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013)
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Some predict megaquake, though opinions vary
Staff WriterDuck and cover. Hang on. Be prepared, because some are preparing for a mega earthquake to hit the US-Mexico Pacific Coast. Or is it all just a rumor? The European Union Times reported Wednesday that a megaquake warning had been issued for the US-...Tags: Natural Disasters, Earthquakes, Earthquakes, Mexico, Natural Disasters
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Brawley's Sophia Carrillo off to study in the U.K. and Europe under Fulbright
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — The small coffee table full of Brawley resident Sophia Carrillo’s academic awards could not illustrate the full scope of her academic accomplishments, at her home here Sunday. Carrillo —a junior majoring in both political...Tags: Sacramento, Trips and Vacations, Education, Politics, San Francisco
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Wednesday: * Australia's Westfield Group is in talks to sell seven U.S. shopping malls to private real estate investment company Starwood Capital Group for more...Tags: China, Real Estate Buyers, Chevron Corportion, Pakistan, Roche Holding AG
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Exclusive: EU says Chinese FTA possible, but wants market opening
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is willing to deepen trade ties with China but wants to see concessions from Beijing first, documents seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. At the same time as EU regulators are ramping up trade pressure on Beijing by...Tags: Trade Agreements, China, Politics, Italy, Beijing (China)
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Reuters(Adds Sprint Nextel, Dish Network, DBS Group, France Telecom, Natixis, Alere Inc, EDF and others) May 21 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Tuesday: ** Sprint Nextel Corp said its Japanese...Tags: France, Electricite de France S.A., Pakistan, France Telecom, Rockwood Holdings Incorporated
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Russia's Putin out to silence independent voices: pollster
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's leading polling group said on Tuesday it would fight to keep operating despite pressure to register as a "foreign agent" under what it calls a campaign by President Vladimir Putin to silence independent voices. Levada Center,...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Polls, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Moscow (Russia)
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EU leaders look to end Apple-style tax avoidance schemes
ReutersBRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Growing concern in European capitals about aggressive tax avoidance by high-profile corporations such as Amazon, Google and Apple looks set to steal the agenda of a European Union summit in Brussels on Wednesday. The summit was...Tags: France, Politics, Paris (France), Francois Hollande, Google Inc.
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Aviation officials see global emissions deal possible by 2020
Reuters* EU hopes for road map agreement in autumn * Business aviation wants "fairer" treatment by Brussels By Robert Evans GENEVA, May 21 (Reuters) - Senior officials from business and commercial aviation voiced cautious optimism that a long-sought worldwide...Tags: Embraer SA, Politics, International Organizations, Aerospace Manufacturing, Air Transportation Industry
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COLUMN - What Hollande can learn from Queen of Hearts
ReutersBy Gary Regenstreif NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande's predicament is, oddly enough, akin to one Alice faced in Lewis Carroll's 19th century classic. A year after taking power, Hollande is buffeted by the lowest popularity...Tags: France, Nicolas Sarkozy, Interior Policy, Politics, Paris (France)
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Iran bars candidates for presidential election
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities barred two potentially powerful and disruptive candidates from running in next month's presidential election on Tuesday, ensuring a contest largely among hardliners loyal to the clerical supreme leader. Akbar Hashemi...Tags: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Politics, Elections, Iran's Nuclear Program, U.S. Department of State
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UK coalition to last despite rifts, infighting - Deputy PM
Reuters* Britain's two-party coalition has ruled since 2010 * Riven by increasing policy differences * Cameron has raised spectre it could fall apart * Deputy PM says it will stay the course By Andrew Osborn LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Britain's deputy prime...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Parties and Movements, Liberal Democrats (UK), Conservative Party (UK)
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