Hints and tips:
...In a remote part of New Zealand’s North Island, what was once a rundown cattle farm with grazing pastures is now an ecological sanctuary and conservation retreat abundant with native trees and birds....
...Congratulations to my fellow vice-president, Mark C Still. Some way to go to outdo my time (one too many corporate functions, eh Mark?)...
...The art of making arrow-poison is explained, as is the technique of skinning an elephant....
...“Hunting here with bow and arrow is a tough as hunting gets,” Daudi said....
...In October, private equity fund RBS Special Opportunities took Arrow Global public four years after buying it from a US debt purchaser....
...As part of the deal, State Grid will pay C$152m (US$148m) for a 9.9 per cent stake in Quadra....
...Placing this arrow in our quiver now, however welcome, is not enough to arm us for the challenges ahead....
...Arrow Energy gained 1 per cent to A$5.25 on reports it was to reject as too low a A$3.26bn offer from Royal Dutch Shell and Petrochina....
...Last year, it herded more than 120 cattle through Detroit’s streets to promote its Dodge Ram pick-up truck, but this year Chrysler is dispensing with the customary waterfall at its Jeep exhibit, Dodge’s...
...Rather than just driving a few cattle to the nearest railroad, the independent truckers made possible the decentralisation of the meat packing industry, as the packers moved from the railheads at Chicago...
...Public outrage last month led Seoul to seek Washington’s agreement to restrict beef to that from cattle younger than 30 months, reckoned to be lower risk....
...To direct foot traffic, arrows are painted on the shiny shop floor of India’s third-largest motorcycle maker....
...Baguio’s temperatures range from 16°C-20°C but it takes six to seven hours to drive from Manila....
...While Arrow Hedge’s assets doubled last year to C$400m, Mr McGovern expects only a “very modest” increase in 2005....
...journalists about being an honorary citizen of Texas, a general of Washington state and agriculture commissioner of North Carolina (which would surely impress his 95-year-old father, who still buys and sells cattle...
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