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Bites: Why Flesh-eaters Will Leaf It Out - The Independent
vegetarian londoners, not to mention their omnivorous dining partners, should be in heaven at the new meat-free restaurant tibits. opening next month, it prides itself on being flesh-eater friendly – 90 per cent of diners at its original zurich ...
www.independent.co.uk

Humble Isd Keeps Ad venture Close To Home
in a venture that is almost unheard of across the state, humble independent school district has gotten into the business of advertising.
hcnonline.com

Metro Pacific Terminates venture With Basic Energy
metro pacific investments corp., the local unit of hong kong’s first pacific investment corp., has terminated its memorandum of understanding with basic energy corp. for a possible venture into bio-ethanols.
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Dell Hopes Turnaround Will Compute - Chicago Tribune
a : the world's second-largest computer-maker, behind hewlett-packard co. , has become leaner and more aggressive as it attempts to complete its turnaround. it eliminated 7,000 jobs last year while adding 2,700 through acquisitions. it is reducing ...
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Nation's Star Fund Managers Take A Hard Fall - Baltimore Sun
i t's a star-studded cast in mutual funds - and also a shocking flop on this year's complex investing stage. with the financial crisis playing out in ways many professionals failed to predict, and oil also surprising, some of the best and brightest ...
www.baltimoresun.com

Stepan, Nalco Form Joint venture
chemical company stepan co. said friday it formed a global joint venture with nalco holding co. to market chemicals designed to increase crude oil and gas production from existing fields.
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Tsx venture Exchange Closed 17.32 Points Lower At 1,812.11
the canadian press september 5, 2008 - 4:40 p.m. toronto - the tsx venture exchange closed 17.32 points lower at 1,812.11 the volume at 4 p.m. was at 122.77 million shares.
www.canadianbusiness.com

Station, Library Set To Get Relief - Glendale News-press
city hall — the branch library and adjoining fire station 26 on the 1100 block of north brand boulevard have, by most accounts, seen better days. on tuesday, the city council is expected to appropriate a combined $415,600 to help alleviate ...
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Energy: Bp Makes Peace With Oligarchs By Axing Joint venture Chief - Guardian Unlimited
bp has agreed a peace deal with its russian partners over the future of their joint venture, tnk-bp. the oil firm announced yesterday that embattled chief executive robert dudley will leave tnk-bp by the end of the year, as part of an agreement ...
www.guardian.co.uk

Colorado Bioscience Association Seeks Region's Top Innovators For venture Showcase Competition At 2008 Biowest ...
the organizers of biowest 2008 are again looking for the best bioscience start-ups in the region as candidates for the $10,000 dorsey & whitney venture showcase award. six companies will be chosen to present at the showcase on thursday, november 13, 2008, and will be judged by a panel of national venture capitalists. deadline for entry is monday, october 1.
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Tsx venture Exchange Is Trading 43.29 Points Lower At 1,786.14 At Noon Et
the canadian press september 5, 2008 - 12:10 a.m. toronto - the tsx venture exchange was trading 43.29 points lower at 1,786.14 points on friday. the volume at noon was at 67.69 million shares.
www.canadianbusiness.com

United Falters Again In N. California - Washington Post
san jose goalie joe cannon blocks a shot by united's rod dyachenko in the first half of the earthquakes' 2-1 victory, as francisco lima helps defend. (by dino vournas -- associated press) santa clara, calif., sept. 6 -- the surroundings were new to ...
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M's Should Be Inspired By "cleveland Approach" - Seattle Times
the specter of rebuilding raised this week by mariners president chuck armstrong has definitely stirred up the fan base. armstrong said the mariners... "i wanted to slow things down to a walk and take it all in." — san francisco's scott mcclain ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

No One Sounded Alarm As Publicly Funded venture Lost Millions
charleston, w.va. - in october 2002, west virginia's development office awarded a $600,000 grant to sequelle communications alliance inc. as part of a multimillion-dollar project to improve broadband internet access to the largely rural mid-ohio valley region.
www.wvgazette.com

Deal Ends Feud Over Bp's Russia venture
british and russian shareholders on thursday announced an end to a months-long feud for control of joint oil venture tnk-bp, in a move hailed by the kremlin as a positive signal to foreign investors.
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Baltimore's Coffee Queen - Baltimore Sun
donna crivello left the sun in 1991 to enter the restaurant business. today, with seven full-service cafes and coffee bars in baltimore, one carry-out coffee bar in white marsh and a full-service restaurant in washington, she rules the local java ...
www.baltimoresun.com

Much-delayed Game Lets You Play God - Detroit News
washington -- after years of delays, the universe is set to begin this weekend -- and it's about time. sunday marks the u.s. launch date of spore, an ambitious and long-awaited computer game that takes on the broad topics of life, the universe and ...
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Feud Over Between Bp And Russian Joint venture
sept. 5, 2008 -- british and russian shareholders on sept. 4 announced an end to a months-long feud for control of joint oil venture tnk-bp, in a move hailed by the kremlin as a positive signal to foreign investors.
www.industryweek.com

Energy venture Ends Power Struggle
bp plc and its billionaire russian partners in the joint venture tnk-bp have agreed on a deal that forces out its embattled chief executive officer and signals an end to a bitter struggle for control of the russian-british company, officials said thursday.
www.washingtontimes.com

Clarkson's £317,000 From Merchandise - Epping Forest Guardian
top gear co-host jeremy clarkson made around £317,000 from the bbc show's merchandise and overseas sales last year, figures have revealed. the popular motoring series generated an £8.6 million turnover through sales outside the uk and revenue from ...
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