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Breaking News Wed, 14 May 2008
Thirsty Barcelona imports drinking water
Barcelona   Drinking   Hydrate   Photos   Water  
 International Herald Tribune 
Thirsty Barcelona imports drinking water
| : A boat loaded with drinking water docked in Barcelona on Tuesday, the first in a series of shipments designed to stave off shortages in the drought-stricken port city. The first vessel, from the n... (photo: WN / James)
wine
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 San Fransisco Chronicle 
Spanish vintners work on less potent wines
| (05-11) 04:00 PDT Jumilla, Spain -- Global warming may be the latest threat to the wine industry, but some producers in one of Spain's hardest-hit regions say they've found a way to survive and even... (photo: Public Domain / )
FOOD  The Times Of India 
'Rising food, oil prices cut ECB policy choices'
|     MADRID: Rising food and oil prices are making it more difficult for euro zone inflation to fall to its target level of just under 2 percent and have reduced monetary policy options for... (photo: GFDL / Poss TDK)
Economy   Food   People   Photos   Society  
PHILIPPINES - CHILD - POVERTY  International Herald Tribune 
Asian Development Bank rejects charges its lending practices neglect poorest countries
| : The Asian Development Bank fended off criticism that it is neglecting the region's poorest countries by lending heavily to cash-rich emerging powerhouses like China and India. | Supachai Panitchpa... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Asian   Bank   Development   Photos   Poverty  
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 KLdy1 - july06 - carrefour - business. (dy1) Turkish Press
Carrefour reports best sales performance in China since 2001
| Chinese police and security guards stand outside a branch of the French supermarket chain Carrefour in Shanghai on May 1, 2008. French retailing giant Carrefour, recent... (photo: WN / deniseyong)
China   France   Photos   Protest   Tibet  
Salad Bar - Food - Restaurant. (ps1) Daily Press
Several eateries will offer three-course lunch specials Sunday-May 24.
The city of Suffolk will celebrate restaurant week Sunday-May 24, and almost a dozen restaurants have signed up so far to participate. | During the promotion, restaurants... (photo: WN / patricia)
Food   Italy   People   Photos   Restaurants  
Finnair The Miami Herald
Finnair to Lauderdale arrival time: November
Finnair will launch seasonal service to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in November, with most seats set aside for Finnish tour operators. | Counting on F... (photo: public domain / )
Airport   Finland   Hollywood   Photos   Transport  
Petron - Davao City, Philippines The Independent
Emerging markets 'to keep oil prices high'
| The price of oil is unlikely to fall significantly from near-record highs and could rise further still as demand from Asia and the Middle East outstrips falling demand ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Asian   Market   Petrol   Photos   Slideshow   World  
 petrol - gas - crude oil - diesel - (rt1)  Wall Street Journal
IEA Forecast Suggests Oil Prices Are Easing Demand
| Evidence is mounting that high energy prices are at last cutting into global oil consumption, but probably not yet at levels that will drain demand enough to drive down... (photo: WN)
Business   Energy   Market   Oil   Photos  
Helmut Kohl in Krzyowa (Kreisau), Poland, 1989. The ethnic German inhabitants of Silesia were particularly happy to welcome him. Gulf News
Ex-chancellor Kohl marries woman 35 years younger
| Berlin: Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl has married his partner Maike Richter, an economist who is nearly 35 years his junior. | Kohl's office said yesterday the t... (photo: Creative Commons / )
Germany   Marriage   Photos   Politics   Society  
Damascus airport is crowded with thousands of Arab and foreign travellers Gulf News
South American nations eye Middle East travellers
| Dubai: South American nations are making concerted efforts to woo Middle Eastern visitors, telling people in the region to look beyond the traditional destinations of A... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Brazil   Dubai   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
Business Economy
- Bankers Petroleum to split in two
- Several eateries will offer three-course lunch specials Sund
- Record oil price spells record profit for Spain's Repsol
- US could block imports of Italy's Brunello wine 
Salad Bar - Food - Restaurant. (ps1)
Several eateries will offer three-course lunch specials Sunday-May 24.
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- Inmet falls after Spain refuses water permit
- Greek govt, Deutsche Telekom, agree deal on Hellenic Telecom
- Inmet falls after Spain refuses water permit
- Italy April EU inflation revised up to 3.6 pct
Lawrence Gonzi
Perception about government employees must change – PM
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Health Industry
- Massachusetts People
- Evergreen: Toll Gate garden memorializes student-athlete
- Split over Carolina heelsplitter
- House panel OKs bill to charge lawmakers for health insuranc
 A colony of embryonic stem cells, from the H9 cell line (NIH code: WA09). Viewed at 10X with Carl Zeiss Axiovert scope.    wnhires   (js1)
Brown dodges split on embryos
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- Industry split over new tax on NW Shelf gas
- Malaysia, Romania to invest in Pakistan
- High-stakes lead paint case to R.I. Supreme Court
- Berlusconi vows to end Italy's "paralyzing pessimis
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Malaysia, Romania to invest in Pakistan
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Farming Energy
- From Barcelona to New York and, yes, Vancouver, local cuisin
- Water shipped into Barcelona
- Japan mulling Fukuda's participation in U.N. food summit
- Land trust seeks members
Drinking water
Drought-stricken Barcelona forced to ship in drinking water
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- Industry split over new tax on NW Shelf gas
- Bankers Petroleum to split in two
- Record oil price spells record profit for Spain's Repsol
- Venezuela to sell oil to Portugal in exchange for food, tech
TOTALGAZ - GAS - OIL
EnCana to split into oil, natural gas firms
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Education Technology
- East Providence School Committee ends health benefits for fu
- Tiverton School Committee trims its proposed budget by $125,
- Evergreen: Toll Gate garden memorializes student-athlete
- Needs Network sounds the alarm
 Poland - Warsaw - 25 of May 2006 . Pope Benedict XVI in Poland. wnhires (mb1) WN Photographer
Pope greets Inter Milan team
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- Split over Carolina heelsplitter
- Venezuela to sell oil to Portugal in exchange for food, tech
- Italy's Finmeccanica to buy DRS Technologies for $5.2B
- Italy's Finmeccanica to buy DRS Technologies for $5.2B
 Traffic - Traffic Jam - Emission - Car Emission - Air Pollution - Smoke Belchers - Jeepney - Vehicles - Transporation - Environment - Clean Air Act         wnhires  (js1)
Air pollution linked to dangerous blood clots
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