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Vancouver 2010 news and notes
See the latest news and notes ahead of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.
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FTSE 100 climbs on Dubai bailout news
The FTSE 100 index built on last week's gains after news that oil-rich Abu Dhabi would help bail out neighbouring Dubai and a move by US banking giant Citigroup to exit a US government bailout.
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Globe names Peter local news editor
Jennifer Peter, city editor of The Boston Globe, will become the paper’s top editor for local news next month when Brian McGrory, who has held the position since May 2007, returns to writing a Metro column.
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Good News for Clifford Chance, Latham on $7.4 Billion Oracle-Sun Deal
Clifford Chance partner Thomas Vinje got some good news Monday: The European Union's antitrust authorities seem ready to approve Oracle's $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems after Oracle said it would keep Sun's rival database program MySQL on the market, according to The New York Times. "This was considerably more intense than anything I have ever seen," says Vinje, who led a team of ...
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Et cetera: Smart insights on the news of the day
Et cetera Smart insights on the news of the day Editorial, The (London) Times: "By its own lights, the Iranian regime has acted rationally (on its nuclear ambitions). It has dissembled, played on divisions within the U.N. Security Council and...
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News for 9-year-olds
It hit me that growing up in a household of journalists may not be entirely normal when, sitting at the kitchen table one afternoon, my 9-year-old son said to his sister and a friend, "I'm so over this global financial crisis".PM was on in the background, as usual - part of a continuous stream of radio and television news programs that the household is subjected to along with a mess of ...
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ABC News' Charles Gibson to Sit Down With President Obama
Just after Charles Gibson stepped down from ABC's anchor desk, he'll sit down with President Barack Obama . Charles Gibson's last day on World News Tonight set for Dec. 18 On Wednesday, Dec. 16 (6:30/5:30c), Gibson will interview Obama at the White House to discuss various issues, including... Read More Other Links From TVGuide.com Oprah Winfrey Charles Gibson Barack Obama Christmas at the White ...
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Just What the World Needs: Google Introduces Goo.gl URL Shortener
Maybe it started as a joke, "What the world needs is another URL shortening service!" said as though we didn't have enough already. Then, someone at Google heard the joke, took it seriously, committed $$$, and out popped Goo.gl.
Officials: World power meeting on Iran canceled
An upcoming meeting by five world powers on trying to curb Iran's nuclear program has been canceled at China's request, senior officials from three of the countries involved said Monday.
Cape Town World Cup venue complete
South Africa's Greenpoint stadium, which has been chosen to host a 2010 World Cup semi-final, was on Monday declared complete.
Ballack downplays Germany World Cup title hopes
BERLIN (AP) -- Germany captain Michael Ballack is downplaying the three-time champion's chances of winning the World Cup in South Africa next year.
World stocks up on $10 billion rescue for Dubai
World markets mostly rose Monday after Dubai said it had received $10 billion in emergency funds from its oil-rich neighbor Abu Dhabi, helping to ease investor fears that the emirate will default on its debt.
‘Best Job in World’ Winner to Travel World Promoting Australia
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The “ Best Job in the World ” winner Ben Southall, who was paid to live on a tropical island in Australia as part of a tourism marketing campaign and attracted more than 8 million online viewers, will spend the next year traveling the world to promote the state of Queensland.
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