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...Up until the 1995 Merchant Shipping Act, receivers had the power to bear arms with which to “kill, maim or hurt” anybody obstructing their official capacities....
...familiar pattern” of glorifying the party leadership and governance while demonising individual officials....
...Lee’s office said in a statement that the US was “obliged to fulfil its basic responsibilities as a host” and invite Lee to the Apec meeting “in his capacity of the leader of Hong Kong, China”....
...This ecosystem will be underpinned by the TON blockchain, which was initially developed by the Telegram team and drew in individual and institutional Russian investors among others, but is now developed...
...His visit resulted in agreements to triple the capacity of an increased number of China-Mongolia border crossings and negotiations over access to the port at Tianjin, south-east of the Chinese capital....
...Crooked Joe is a low-IQ individual. Gideon RachmanBut in 2024, Donald Trump will be back with a vengeance. And I don’t use that word lightly....
...Musk has been typically sanguine about his relationship with Chinese officials....
...Tesla has been successful in China. But Beijing is cracking down on cross-border data flows and data collection from individuals and locations near military or politically sensitive sites....
...His knowledge on everything from individual prisoners to plant life is broad and deep. He also sees a greater significance in San Lucas’s preservation....
...Despite the state’s warnings and the threat of not being able to come back, Zhu, a delivery driver in Shanghai in his 20s, is one of those risking the trip after another year separated from his family —...
...Even so, most officials did not take Dabrowa or his warnings seriously. Perhaps because of his lack of microbiological credentials....
...This would be both a missed opportunity and pose a severe danger. The opportunity is for the US government to borrow long term funds at near zero rates and invest it in productive capacity....
...She then studied in the UK for eight years and earned a doctorate before working in Brussels in various capacities at the EU-Asia Centre think-tank, the European Parliament and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel...
...The European Commission publicly announced the calls for tender and it was for individual countries to decide whether to join, EU officials said....
...Icahn almost quadrupled his stake in Occidental Petroleum and continued his attack on the company’s chief executive....
...“Calabria does not have the capacity to deal with [it]. There are not enough intensive care beds to take in patients in a serious condition,” says Scura....
...(Reuters, FT) The FT’s Edward Luce shares the role he intends to play in bringing the global pandemic to an end in our Swamp Notes newsletter....
...Richard Marsh, a city administrator in Ecorse, says the shift in mood was sudden in his town, adding that US Steel was discussing an expansion of the facility earlier this year....
...Many foreign companies in China, which support Mr Trump’s broad relationship reset, continue to have good relationships with local and provincial government officials....
...of different types of motion in individual courts and a database of who sues and gets sued most often....
...His victim, Edward Heerema, a 71-year-old Dutch shipbuilding tycoon, had finally broken him....
...It will be his first visit to China — and his first meeting with Xi Jinping since he joined the “immortals”, Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, by having his ideas enshrined in China’s constitution....
...In terms of gigawatts of capacity, there have already been more deals announced so far this year than in the whole of 2016....
...He was released after receiving an invitation to attend the London 2012 Olympics in his capacity as one of Russia’s leading anti-doping officials....
...Minnesota elector in 2004 who was pledged to vote for the Democrat John Kerry but made an apparent mistake and cast a presidential vote for his running mate John Edwards instead....
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