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...The bigger worry, as our recent Big Read explains, is that the Houthi attacks may be a harbinger for large-scale regional wars to come....
...Sharply rising interest rates, a regional banking crisis that curtailed credit and a trend towards remote work are all wreaking havoc....
...It even briefly had a jail for fans to sober up after brawls, though it didn’t rival its predecessor’s jail-and-courtroom combo....
...“No, they can’t put you back in jail,” Vargas remembered telling him. “You were already acquitted. The only way they could do this is by starting a new trial.”...
...The bill would force some start-ups to get licenses and pay a 1 per cent levy on pre-tax profits, and impose fines and jail time on those who violate it. It drew howls of outrage....
...The exchange’s interest in Spacs, which have taken Wall Street by storm, is driven by its ambition to be the regional hub for technology start-ups....
...(FT) Three years of misery inside Google Google has weathered the wider backlash against Silicon Valley....
...Instead, they should be the basis for national or regional variants, similar to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation....
...A place where some of the world’s worst mass murderers are forgiven and walk free, but being caught with a plastic bag can — in theory at least — end you up in jail....
...But, as this FT leader explains, things are different this time: first, because his plan to stay out of jail appears to rest on playing up the threat from regional enemies....
...He describes how wardens woke him up every 15 minutes at night to check if he was alive....
...European politicians, however, mostly seem untroubled, showing little sympathy for the continuing struggles of regional banks that are still considered politically toxic....
...After cultivating Uzbekistan for several years, China’s president Xi Jinping and Karimov opened a railway linking Uzbekistan’s populous Fergana Valley with Tashkent....
...In Brazil alone, the current president, Michel Temer, four former presidents and 100 federal politicians are either in jail or under investigation....
...EH Bildu won 21 per cent of the regional vote, making it the second-largest bloc in parliament....
...“These investment projects are 100 per cent about getting the green card,” says Young Min Ban, director of the Delaware Valley Regional Center....
...Looming on the horizon are the steeply sloping mountain ridges surrounding the Owbari Valley....
...At the time it had 104 journalists in jail, 69 of them from the Kurdish minority, but more than Iran (42) and China (27) combined....
...But California has Silicon Valley,” says Theodore Pelagidis, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, the think-tank....
...“They want someone on the hook, and in the most extreme cases they will throw you in jail if you are really abusive,” says Andrew Foster, the American co-manager of the Matthews Asia Pacific Equity Income...
...He is driving regional efforts at integration....
...Even the PNV, which has campaigned for more autonomy from Madrid while officially rejecting violence, ran into a political roadblock in the March 1 regional election....
...In came six directors with a firmer grounding in the world of finance, and no regional allegiances....
...But Reading has established a reputation recently as a regional centre for shopping and nightlife, boosted by the opening of the Oracle development in 1999 on the site of a disused bus depot on the banks...
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