Police have opposed proposals to arm private security guards. Instead, they are mooting plans to employ full time police reservists to beef up security in places where the private guards operate.
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Giovedì 09 Settembre 2010
Kampung Baru Sungai Way is a 1950s settlement that has the potential to attract those who want to experience what life’s like in a bygone era, writes BALAN MOSES IN many places worldwide, a village like ...
Giovedì 09 Settembre 2010
Harriet Harman's plan to give half of places in shadow cabinet to women reduced to a third in series of party reform votes Interim Labour leader Harriet Harman's plan to give half the places in the shadow ...
Mercoledì 08 Settembre 2010
MOSCOW — Rosneft’s board has approved first deputy chief Eduard Khudainatov as its new president, the company said Sunday, ending Sergei Bogdanchikov’s 12 years at the helm and tightening chairman Igor ...
Martedì 07 Settembre 2010
The country seems to be feeling a little down in the dumps lately. Luckily, former NPR correspondent Eric Weiner spent a year visiting the world's happiest places . He has a few words of wisdom for the ...
Lunedì 06 Settembre 2010
Formally opened a few months ago, the Padok Premium Hotel and Stables must be one of the most well-appointed places to stay on the southwest coast of Turkey.
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Lunedì 06 Settembre 2010
The Taliban have vowed to attack polling places in parliamentary elections on September 18, warning Afghans not to participate.
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Domenica 05 Settembre 2010
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN - U.S. commanders in southern Afghanistan are adopting a strategy that increasingly places the priority on fighting the Taliban even if that means tolerating some corruption. Afghanistan ...
Domenica 05 Settembre 2010
... in getting to their workplaces . This is one reason why many of them need to own a vehicle; - Make it difficult for youth to own cars.
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Domenica 05 Settembre 2010
Technology may be a savior of threatened antiquities The field of archaeology and the timeworn Middle East would not seem obvious places to look for a wiki revolution. But officials in Jordan who oversee ...
Domenica 05 Settembre 2010
Jeremy Thomas : The main virtue of investing in what fund managers call "frontier markets" is that asset prices in places like Uganda or Benin are not closely correlated to those in the developed world ...
Domenica 05 Settembre 2010
BP said it successfully replaced a damaged blowout preventer at the well that unleashed the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, so responders can finally kill the well.
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Sabato 04 Settembre 2010
BP Plc successfully replaced a failed blowout preventer from atop its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well late on Friday, the top US official overseeing the spill response said.
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Sabato 04 Settembre 2010
SLOW FOOD has brought me to many remote places around the globe in search of ancient cultures and indigenous foods. Recently I found myself in Sápmi (Samiland) in northern Sweden – the land of the midnight ...
Sabato 04 Settembre 2010
A surge in the number of four-year-olds will require primary schools to find an extra 350,000 places over the next four years, at a time when education spending is set to be c
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Sabato 04 Settembre 2010
A surge in the number of four-year-olds will require primary schools to find an extra 350,000 places over the next four years, at a time when education spending is set to be cut by up to 20%, it was reported. ...
Sabato 04 Settembre 2010
OLDWICK, N.J. - (Business Wire) A.M. Best Co. has placed the debt ratings on various senior and mezzanine notes of insurance trust preferred and surplus notes collateralized debt (CDO) under review with ...
Venerdì 03 Settembre 2010
Sep 3 2010 A controversial "lottery" designed to allocate school places fairly has failed to reduce segregation between rich and poor pupils, research suggests. Richer pupils are still dominating pl... ...
Venerdì 03 Settembre 2010
Sep 3 2010 A controversial "lottery" designed to allocate school places fairly has failed to reduce segregation between rich and poor pupils, research suggests. Richer pupils are still dominating ... ...
Venerdì 03 Settembre 2010
A lottery system for school places in Brighton failed to give poorer children equal access to top schools, academics say.
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Venerdì 03 Settembre 2010
Business Insurance and the Best Companies Group (BCG) have named Discovery Benefits one of the '2010 Best Places to Work in Insurance.' It is a honor that recognizes the work we do and how much we enjoy ...
Giovedì 02 Settembre 2010
THE industrial strike has become little more than a memory in most Australian workplaces , with declining union membership and legal changes producing a fundamental shift in our work culture.
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Giovedì 02 Settembre 2010
... places of the planet.
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Giovedì 02 Settembre 2010
... later today. No offers are being made on the majority of courses -- and where there they are made, only a handful of places are available.
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Giovedì 02 Settembre 2010
Greek smokers were under pressure to curb their habit on Wednesday as a new law banning smoking in public places went into effect in Europe's most nicotine-addicted nation.
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Giovedì 02 Settembre 2010
A.M. Best Co. has placed under review with positive implications the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a-” of American Physicians Insurance Company (API) (Austin, ...
Mercoledì 01 Settembre 2010
Check-in applications for your smartphone are all the rage; even Facebook has gotten into the game with its new "places " feature. But not all location-based apps are created equal -- or even with the same ...
Mercoledì 01 Settembre 2010
Greece, home to Europe's largest percentage of smokers, on Wednesday imposed its third and toughest ban on smoking in enclosed public places , DPA reported. Under the new law, smoking is banned in all indoor ...
Mercoledì 01 Settembre 2010
FREMONT, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/31/10 -- There are a few places where a fragile computer wouldn't dare venture, such as a hard-edged factory floor or dusty construction site. Here, the hazard of irreparable ...
Martedì 31 Agosto 2010
College admissions offices all over the country are busy today, as admissions officers reconcile their CAO round-one acceptances with the number of places on each course.
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Martedì 31 Agosto 2010
The federal government plans to expand posted calorie counts beyond restaurants to include thousands of other places that offer food, including airplanes, movie theaters and convenience stores.
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Martedì 31 Agosto 2010
... at various places in Tirunelveli rural areas on Monday and seized 749 vehicles, including 684 two-wheelers, which did not have valid documents.
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Martedì 31 Agosto 2010
... at various places in Tirunelveli rural areas on Monday and seized 749 vehicles, including 684 two-wheelers, which did not have valid documents.
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Martedì 31 Agosto 2010
Residents of the Accra Metropolis have identified provision of better places of convenience, improvement in sanitation and drainage as well as refuse and solid waste disposal services as their priorities ...
Martedì 31 Agosto 2010
... and it is ethnically one of the most diverse places in the region.
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Lunedì 30 Agosto 2010
On the streets and marketplaces , local residents are incredulous that Washington thinks the country is ready to fend for itself
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Lunedì 30 Agosto 2010
Heavy rains in Niger have displaced nearly 200,000 in recent weeks, the United Nations says, calling on donors and aid agencies to send shelter material, blankets and other supplies.
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Lunedì 30 Agosto 2010
The International Day of the Disappeared, marking the plight of individuals incarcerated in places unknown by their relatives, has been marked in Kosovo.
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Lunedì 30 Agosto 2010
Urban Farms Sprout in the Unlikeliest Places , Like This Brooklyn Rooftop, Feeding a Growing Appetite for Farmers to Sell Directly to Consumers
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Domenica 29 Agosto 2010
... Shareef of Mianwali. While addressing the people at various places in Muzaffargarh and Mianwali,....
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Domenica 29 Agosto 2010
Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis fled floodwaters after the Indus River smashed through levees in two places , but many refused to leave the danger zone while others took shelter in an ancient graveyard ...
Sabato 28 Agosto 2010
Health Minister Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou yesterday told Skai Television that a blanket ban on smoking in public places , due to come into effect on September 1, would be strictly enforced, noting that ...
Sabato 28 Agosto 2010
Since her arrival in Tanzania six months ago, Elizabeth Nakanja, 33, a Ugandan working as a country manager with a network providing company, has been attending weekly Kiswahili classes, something she ...
Sabato 28 Agosto 2010
... places -- with so much data it had to shut down.
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Sabato 28 Agosto 2010
Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis fled flood waters yesterday after the surging River Indus smashed through embankments in two places , but many refused to leave the danger z
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Sabato 28 Agosto 2010
Floods Reach South and Destroy Agricultural Land; Indus River Bursts Levees in 2 Places
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Venerdì 27 Agosto 2010
Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis were fleeing floodwaters after the surging River Indus smashed through levees in two places , but many refused to leave the danger zone while others took shelter in an ...
Venerdì 27 Agosto 2010
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The end of U.S. combat operations this month places the onus of ensuring security squarely on Iraqi leaders, even though they have yet to form a new government almost six months after ...
Venerdì 27 Agosto 2010
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