 | Objectivity New Scientist The United Nations has today launched a plan to list the recovering ancient Iraqi wetlands, thought by some to be the Biblical Garden of Eden, as a World Heritage Site. | The in the 1990s during Sadda... (photo: AP/Keystone / Salvatore Di Nolfi) | |
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Palm oil prices higher Dawn | SIEM REAP, Sept 3: Malaysian crude palm oil futures higher about 18 per cent to 2,900 ringgit ($844.5) per ton by December on strong demand and lower output yields, top industry analyst Thomas Mielk... (photo: Creative Commons / Marco Schmidt) |
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Need to know: British Airways ... UK working hours ... Signet The Times | Economics | The pound continued to fall against the US dollar, reaching a low of $1.7771, a level not seen since April 2006. | Mortgage costs The average interest rate on a two-year fixed-rate mortg... (photo: Public Domain / ) |
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Ignored and humiliated, Russia merits some respect Daily Star Lebanon | By Shlomo Ben-Ami | Commentary by | Thursday, September 04, 2008 | Does the war in the Caucasus herald the coming of Cold War II? Or is it a Russian invitation to the W... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretare) |
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Thai markets maintain retreat Asia Times | By R M Cutler | MONTREAL - The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) remained open at the start of trading on Wednesday, despite the state of emergency declared by Prime Min... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit) |
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Iran and the left in Latin America Asia Times | By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | Bolivian President Evo Morales is in Tehran this week, ushering in a new chapter in his country's economic and strategic cooperation with the Isl... (photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PR ) |
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Oil falls on global demand fears, stronger dollar Lexington Herald-Leader | Oil prices dipped to almost $108 a barrel Wednesday as the dollar continued to strengthen and attention shifted to concerns over slowing global demand for crude after H... (photo: Public Domain / ) |
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Stocks head to lower open ahead of data The Boston Globe | NEW YORK—Wall Street headed for a lower open Wednesday as investors' concerns about the health of the economy and financial sector again outweighed the impact of ... (photo: AP / Seth Wenig) |
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Stocks head to lower open ahead of data Philadelphia Daily News | JOE BEL BRUNO | The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Wall Street headed for a lower open Wednesday as investors' concerns about the health of the economy and financial sec... (photo: Creative Commons / Kjetil Ree) |
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Oil falls in Asia on global demand concerns The Times of India | SINGAPORE: Oil prices dipped below US$108 a barrel Wednesday as investors shifted attention to concern over... (photo: WN) |
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Dick Cheney in Georgia: Europe has weak hand in game of power The Times | Where there is oil and where there is trouble, you can expect to find Dick Cheney - and the US Vice-President arrives today in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, for a br... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel) |
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Oil falls as global demand concerns re-emerge Chicago Sun-Times | SINGAPORE---- Oil prices fell below $106 a barrel Tuesday in Asia -- $10 below its close Friday before the Labor Day weekend -- as investors shifted their focus to slow... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) |
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Oil prices skid $10 a barrel as Gustav fears ease CNN Oil tumbles as Gustav worries ease | Futures trade below $106 a barrel after storm appears to cause less damage than expected. | #yahooBuzzBadge-form{text-transform:upper... (photo: AP / Bill Haber) |
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