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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:04:00 -0800
Runner’s World, recognized as the worldwide authority on running information and known for its passionate fan base, is once again poised to engage its consumers where they live and run.
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World Bank encouraged on Myanmar
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:16:11 -0800
The World Bank said Tuesday that it was encouraged by Myanmar's new openness and wanted to support economic reforms but cautioned that the long-isolated state had to pay back arrears.
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World Bank bars Alstom units for 'improper payment'
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:01:34 -0800
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank on Wednesday barred two subsidiaries of French engineering company Alstom from participating in projects financed by the global development bank for the next three years for "improper payment" in a Zambian hydropower project. A settlement between the World Bank and Alstom, which the Bank said had acknowledged the "misconduct," includes a restitution payment ...
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World must help stop Syrian 'massacre': McCain
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:55:28 -0800
If wealth is power, then Qataris have some serious muscle to flex. The Persian Gulf emirate of 1.7 million people ranks as the world’s richest country per capita thanks to a rebound in oil prices and its massive natural gas reserves. Adjusted for purchasing power, Qatar booked an estimated gross domestic product per capita of more than $88,000 for 2010.
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Allied World U.S. Launches Mergers & Acquisitions Division
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0800
ZUG, Switzerland, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE: AWH - News) announced today that Allied World U.S. has expanded its Professional Lines operations with the launch ...
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Window World to Unveil Third Orange County Chopper on Hit Television Show American Chopper
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:43:00 -0800
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Window World, Inc.®, the nation's largest replacement window and home remodeling company, and Window World Cares™, its charitable foundation, will ...
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