Ex-UN nuclear chief critiques Egypt's democracy
AP - Sun Dec 6, 1:57 pm ETThe former chief of the U.N.'s nuclear agency critiqued Egypt's lack of democracy after reform-minded Egyptian youths urged him to come home and run for president.
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Dubai World May Sell Assets, Cut Debt, Official Says (Update1)
Bloomberg - 19 minutes agoDec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai World, the state-owned holding company that’s in talks to renegotiate $26 billion of debt, may sell assets in the United Arab Emirates and abroad to repay its borrowings, a government official said.
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Unlimited VoIP Offers Starting to Appear in Africa
CircleID - 23 minutes agoVoIP has been banned across most of Africa for a long time, feared by the state-owned telcos as a way for alternative service providers to bypass them with international calls, eroding a very lucrative part of their business. At profit margins of several thousand percent in some cases, it is not surprising that unlicensed operators have sprung up all over the continent, risking huge fines ...
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Is Middle Eastern Democracy Flowering?
KCET Los Angeles - 28 minutes agoEditor's Note: This is part two of TTLA's four-part archival conversation with RAND's Dalia Dassa Kaye. Here's the link to last Friday's part one.* TTLA: These past few years, is democracy flowering? DALIA DASSA KAYE: It’s become pretty clear that Iraq has not exactly been a domino effect in terms of the democracy front in the region. It’s kind of had the opposite demonstration effect. It’s led ...
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United States Ready for 2010 World Cup
HispanicBusiness.com - 35 minutes agoOne English tabloid dubbed Group C of the 2010 World Cup "The Best English group since the Beatles." Hard to argue, really. You could just as easily say it is the best American group since . . . well, since the Beach Boys.
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US troops killed in Iraq and Kuwait
KXXV Waco - 41 minutes agoArmy Spc. Tony Carrasco Jr.
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Head-turning hijabs: Islamic fashion lets women cover up in style
CNN - 49 minutes agoJust because a woman covers up it doesn't mean she can't show off her individual style. That is the belief of a growing number of fashion designers in the Middle East who are cutting conservative clothes with fashionable flair.
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Trojans blast Pope County
Marion Daily Republican - 55 minutes agoGOLCONDA -- Every player on Crab Orchard's roster scored as the Trojans demolished Pope County, 93-50, in Greater Egyptian Conference action Friday night.
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The November Cattle on Feed Report
AG Weekly - 1 hour 5 minutes agoOn Friday, November 20, the USDA released the November Cattle on Feed report. The report is actually a little friendly with placements nearly 2% below average trade guess and on feed supplies slightly below the trade guess.
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What to Expect in December
AG Weekly - 1 hour 5 minutes agoCORN - November was a bullish month as prices rallied 31 1/4 cents in November. The November USDA supply/demand report estimated the corn crop at 12.921 billion bushels, the second largest crop in history, however this was down from the October estimate.
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Goreville junior high girls win SIC tourney
Marion Daily Republican - 1 hour 9 minutes agoTAMMS — The Goreville Junior High girls basketball team won its SIC Conference Tournament for the third straight year after defeating Jonesboro, 48-42, Saturday at Egyptian.
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Mobinil Picks Comviva’s SMS Router Solution
BillingWorld - 1 hour 14 minutes agoMobinil , Egypt’s largest GSM operator with more than 21 million subscribers, has selected Comviva ’s SMS Router solution to enhance SMS traffic delivery across its network.
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Local coaching legend honored
Monticello Times - 1 hour 15 minutes agoA legendary coach and resident of Monticello for over 40 years, Hib Hill, was inducted into the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Assocation’s Hall of Fame last Sunday.
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Multi-country Poll Reveals That Majority of People Want Action on Climate Change, Even if It Entails Costs
Kansas City InfoZine - 1 hour 30 minutes agoA new poll of 15 nations, most of them in the developing world, finds that majorities of the people canvassed want their governments to take steps to fight climate change, even if that entails costs.
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Everything you need to know about every sci-fi TV show this week
Sci Fi Wire - 1 hour 32 minutes agoLast week saw several television midseason finales (or winter finales, or we're-going-into-reruns-and-we-want-to-call-it-something-fancy finales). However, it's not the end of original programming this year, folks. This week there are a couple of premieres ( Better Off Ted , Outer Space Astronauts ), original episodes of some favorites ( Fringe , Sanctuary , Dollhouse ) and lots and lots and ...
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Cough, Cold And Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies In Denmark - New Report Published
OfficialWire - 2 hours 35 minutes agoThe Cough, Cold and Allergy Products in Egypt report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2003-2008), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth.
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