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...“We’ve been successful in putting in low-priced bids [where] we’re the only person in the market,” said Marcus New, chief executive of trading platform InvestX....
...“We just have to figure out how to monetise it in a disrupting world . . . we’re not engaged in any conversations right now or considering a spin-off of ESPN.”...
...“We’re operating in a grey area.” A senior government official said many of the finance ministry’s systems have now been restored, including customs and salaries....
...President Carlos Alvarado said lower income and higher social spending caused by the pandemic were squeezing governments in the developing world and pushing society to its limit....
...“We’re committed to sustainability,” says Banks, but she increasingly feels like “a small oasis in a developing area,” she says....
...“We’re very bullish in terms of this continuing.”...
...For now, though, most cycling enthusiasts I’ve spoken to here avoid riding on the city’s streets, saying they’re just too scary....
...Alvarado also touts the health benefits of coconut oil, which the whisky is washed with, as it is believed to have positive effects on the metabolism, such as reducing fat accumulation in the body....
...“It’s an abysmal step backwards,” Ms Alvarado said. “Women will continue having unsafe abortions. We’re on our own.” The legislation also banned same-sex marriage....
...“We’re a female-owned gallery,” explains Alvarado. “I’m a visual artist, then there is a curator and an art historian....
...President Carlos Alvarado of Costa Rica warned of unrest in the developing world without more Covid aid....
...If we don’t, we’re going to be in big trouble.” In Wyoming’s capital Cheyenne, authorities are trying to prop up the sector....
...“They won’t help us — they’re the same ones who are involved,” scoffs Reyna Rodríguez Peñuelas, whose son, Eduardo González Rodríguez, disappeared in 2016....
...Short of cash to cover a yawning budget deficit, President Carlos Alvarado was attempting to negotiate a $1.75bn IMF loan....
...“We’re trying to take that argument away and really put the onus on companies,” Mr Hespenheide said....
...Mellis’s client is Maria Alvarado — an entrepreneur and parent who lives in a smart house in south London....
...Consuela Alvarado, a nurse in her 50s, said her main concerns were pension reform and corruption....
...As the price of wind and solar technologies fall globally, we’re investing more in these forms of energy to keep our grid clean and reliable. Decarbonising is not only about the power grid....
...“Then you’re likely to see more scarcity of food due to transport problems.”...
...As for future planting, Alvarado, Kirkham and Hirons all warn against replanting combustible pines in fire-prone areas....
...Mr Solís could not seek re-election....
...Luis Alvarado, a Republican strategist in California, was not one of them. “On the contrary, I see them re-doubling,” says Mr Alvarado, a critic of the policy....
...“We’re first and we’ll keep that lead,” said Carlos Avendaño, president of Mr Alvarado’s National Restoration Party as jubilant supporters waved the party’s blue and yellow flags....
...He cannot stand for re-election....
...Bolivia's constitutional court last year granted Evo the right to stand again in next year's election, against the will of voters who rejected his re-election attempt in a referendum....
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