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...By not going ahead with [the Trans-Pacific Partnership], he deprived the United States of presence in the economic sense.” Biden’s foreign policy merits “a B or a B+”....
...Sultan al-Jaber, president of COP28 and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, courted dozens of diplomats and ministers overnight on Tuesday to back the compromise deal....
...Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE president, said: “We respect the vision of the Brics leadership and appreciate the inclusion of the UAE as a member to this important group.”...
...His name is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan . . . He is one of the most powerful men on Earth, and yet the ruler of the United Arab Emirates maintains a relatively low profile on the world stage....
...Now see the many state attorneys-general (acolytes, no doubt of Alito et. al.) who want to sanction corporations that adopt ESG....
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...them in the state of New South Wales....
...On Sunday, China’s foreign ministry released a scathing 25-page white paper entitled “The state of Democracy in the United States”, which almost exclusively cited American sources on money’s grip over US...
...really do want to be part of Russia, et cetera....
...The SEC charged the United States Oil Fund, the exchange traded product at the centre of last year’s sub-zero oil market meltdown, and its partner United States Commodity Funds, for “misleading statements...
...The same, of course, applies to Le Pen et al in Europe. I don’t know Israel nearly well enough to prescribe a solution to the deep-seated Palestinian-Israeli crisis....
...Flanked by former vice-president Al Gore, New York governor Andrew Cuomo last year signed what he called “the most aggressive climate law in the United States of America”....
...“This is like a lightning deal on crack,” one of the defendants, New York City-based consultant Joseph Nilsen, wrote in an email, according to the indictment....
...“Taking control of our own resource mix may be the only way to stop the Trump administration’s attempts to prop up fossil fuels to the detriment of our clean energy programme,” Joseph Fiordaliso, president...
...As Richard Masters, chief executive of the English Premier League, quipped this week, at least England is “confident” of a winner in this one after Manchester United’s underwhelming penalty shootout loss...
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...Power Points Racketeering charges against Ohio’s speaker of the state House of Representatives have highlighted extreme interventions to save the nuclear power industry, Gregory Meyer reports....
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...The state’s investment in Al-Dahra, which has a land bank of more than 400,000 acres and operates across the agribusiness spectrum, was to strengthen its global supply chain, Ms Mheiri says....
...Whichever shape the recovery takes — V, W or L — any emissions decline flattens out by the middle of the decade....
...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...state’s commodity trading industry....
...Certainly, the food remains classic and lush (guinea hen with truffles and Madeira et al), and the prices remain high to the point of becoming a sort of performance art....
...Coinciding with the European discovery of the Americas, the war between the Habsburg and Ottoman empires traversed the globe....
...The union has enlisted elected officials, including two US congresswomen and the speaker of the state assembly, to its side. “We represent humans, not robots....
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