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...finale in San Francisco....
...Another first is the USA Pavilion — look out for glassware by John Hogan and the rugged furniture of Fernando Mastrangelo....
...(NYT) Video of the day Mobile pay: Shanghai v San Francisco Who has the best facilities for mobile phone payment — the world’s tech hub or China’s business capital?...
...With the benefit of hindsight, and the help of a killer soundtrack, the V&A show aims to be a postscript to those confused times....
...[They’re] lovers of the quirky and low-alcohol wines that are all the rage in the USA today.”...
...Just because, you know, not everyone was around during Dotcom bubble V.1. Beenz.com TAKEOFF From a trade rag called Revolution, (June 9, 1998): “Don’t say loyalty, say currency,” says Letts....
...General v specialised MBA The majority of business schools offer a general MBA programme....
...The USA is 250 years old. In terms of humanity, that is almost nothing. Six hundred years ago, Spain was dominated by Arabs. So what defines nationhood?”...
...“It gives fast channel switching, you are basically holding a remote control in your hand,” Gina Lombardi, president of MediaFLO USA, told the Financial Times....
...Caleb Avery,San Francisco Christian Stracke: As much as we hate to utilize the phrase ”this time it is different” we believe this current round of CDO woe is a bit different from the examples you give....
...In blocking that appointment, officials vaguely cited the USA Patriot Act, which allows the government to ban the entry of those who “endorse or espouse terrorism”....
...They have since made up, as have Chávez and Alan Garcia of Peru, who had previously exchanged insults....
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...“Europe and the USA continue to treat Russia as a third-rate state”....
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