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May 27, 2008
Manila Electric defies government order
...during its annual The Philippines’ largest power retailer re-elected its chairman, Manolo Lopez, and president, Jesus Francisco, amid protests by the Government Service Insurance System, the pension fund for state workers, which blames management...and the government have led to a 22 per cent drop in the company’s share price since GSIS’s president, Winston Garcia, began openly criticising the company’s top officials more than a month ago. Credit Suisse recently advised investors... By Roel Landingin in Manila
May 28, 2008
Manila power utility defies regulatory order
...shareholders. The Philippines' largest power retailer re-elected its chairman, Manolo Lopez, and president, Jesus Francisco, amid protests by the Government Service Insurance System, the pension fund for state workers, which blames management...Meralco and the government have led to a 22 per cent drop in the company's share price since GSIS's president Winston Garcia began openly criticising the company's top officials more than a month ago. Credit Suisse recently advised investors... By Roel Landingin in Manila
August 25, 2008
Guide - Arts around the world
...September 6. www.spoontheater.org St Petersburg Horacio Garcia Rossi and GRAV Following on from its Italian Kinetic Movement...Museum is showing works by the Argentinian artist Horacio Garcia Rossi and fellow members of the GRAV movement. A product...cultured elite. The group's members included Julio Le Parc, Francisco Sobrino and Joel Stein, and the show takes in not just the... By Elisabeth Field
September 27, 2005
Cheque is in the post in stamp scheme
...little, if anything, about stamps. "We are talking about totally unregulated financial investments," says Enrique Garcia of OCU, a Spanish consumer defence organisation. "If these companies were to go bust, investors would only have their stamps...of 2004. "If all our clients wanted their money back at the same time, we would go bankrupt. But so would a bank," Francisco Briones, chairman of Forum Filatélico, said in an interview. "We have capitalised the company to make it as solvent... By Leslie Crawford
January 10, 2009
Films on release - Nigel Andrews
...to chime with the release of Milk , Gus Van Sant's Sean Penn-starring biopic about the assassination of the gay San Francisco activist-politician Harvey Milk, the programme includes Epstein's own enthralling film on the man and his historical...the Holocaust, and Common Threads , about the commemoration of Aids victims in America. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia Sam Peckinpah 112 mins (18) A death-and-revenge drama wreathed in surreal moments, as Warren Oates is sent to Mexico...
May 12, 2008
Garzón cracks down on Basque separatists
...ANV dominate everything, colonise everything,” says Francisco García, a Socialist town councillor in Mondragón. “In town hall...improving services, which is what we were elected to do.” Mr García, like many Socialists, has a 24-hour security detail... By Leslie Crawford in Madrid
January 23, 2007
Ask the expert: Chávez and Venezuela
...and shows how difficult it will be. Francisco Rodriguez: While Chávez has been aggressive...since made up, as have Chávez and Alan Garcia of Peru, who had previously exchanged insults...s reporting? Matt Dubuque,San Francisco, CA Richard Lapper: There are some...an Era Winter 2006, Mark Weisbrot. Francisco Rodriguez: I agree that the February...
October 2, 2006
Six controversial prizes await
...pantheon, alongside Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr, Theodore Roosevelt and Yasser Arafat, Milton Friedman and Gabriel Garcia Marquez. In the 105 years since they were first awarded, the prizes have become the gold standard of international recognition...can seem more of a geopolitical pat on the back than a barometer of literary quality. No sooner was the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in his grave than the Nobel laurels were bestowed on obscure Catalan poet Vicente Aleixandre, a voice of the Republican... By Quentin Peel, Chris Giles, Clive Cookson and Jan Dalley in,London
July 30, 2006
Sylvia, State Theater, New York
...intrinsically out of the music, his work for ballet dancers looks less comfortable. He has choreographed six ballets for San Francisco Ballet, yet his work for dancers on pointe seems step- starved. A three-act ballet to Léo Delibes’ exhilarating score...Amazonian qualities. Both casts boasted excellent Amintas, the shepherd who loves her, Pascal Molat with Miner and Gonzalo Garcia with Tan. But this Sylvia may be just a case of Morris mocking myth. ★★★☆☆ Tel +1 212 721 6500 By Hilary Ostlere
May 2, 2006
Bolivia set to seize its foreign-run gas fields
...deep concern", adding: "The decree could send a very negative signal to the international investment community." Francisco Blanch, head of commodities at Merrill Lynch in London, said: "This is another step into the recent tide towards greater...higher oil and gas prices. This is extremely negative news for the oil and gas worldwide investment climate." Alvaro Garcia, Bolivian vice-president, said officials from YPFB, the state energy company, and the military had begun to take... By Hal Weitzman in Lima