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Nicaragua canal project is approved despite few details
MEXICO CITY — The project is of mind-boggling proportions: It would cost $40 billion, take a decade to complete and be more than twice the length of the mighty Panama Canal. Yet on Thursday, the Nicaraguan legislature controlled by President...Tags: Elections, Nicaragua, Petroleum Industry, World Bank Group, Costa Rica
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Coal plants hit by groups in pollution plan
TALLAHASSEE — Environmentalists are questioning Florida's latest plans to comply with federal clean-air requirements without mandating that two of its heaviest-polluting coal-fired power plants meet the stricter pollution limits. Last month, the...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Metal and Mineral, Standards, Duke Energy Corporation, Environmental Pollution
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Nicaraguan assembly OKs $40 billion Chinese canal to rival Panama's
ReutersMANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaraguan lawmakers granted a 50-year concession to a Chinese company on Thursday for it to design, build and manage a shipping channel across the Central American nation that would compete with the Panama Canal. The $40 billion...Tags: Globalization, Nicaragua, Justice System, China, Central America
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Nicaraguan assembly OKs $40 bln Chinese canal to rival Panama's
ReutersMANAGUA, June 13 (Reuters) - Nicaragua's national assembly on Thursday approved a 50-year concession to a Hong Kong-based Chinese company to design, build and manage at an estimated cost of $40 billion a shipping canal across the central American nation...Tags: Nicaragua, Government, National Government
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Environmental groups questioning DEP air-pollution plan
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Environmentalists are questioning Florida's latest plans to comply with federal clean air requirements without mandating that two of its heaviest-polluting coal-fired power plants meet the stricter pollution limits. Last month, the...Tags: Environmental Politics, Progress Energy Incorporated, Panama City (Panama), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Cleanup
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TABLE-Panama 12-month inflation steady in May
ReutersPANAMA CITY, June 12 (Reuters) - Panama's annual inflation rate was flat in May, figures on Wednesday showed. May April May 2012 Change on month (pct) 0.4 0.3 0.4 Change on year (pct) 3.7 3.7 6.0 Index (base 2002) 147.8 147.2 142.5 Food & beverage,... -
Altidore among the goals as U.S. top qualifying group
Reuters(Reuters) - Goals from Jozy Altidore and Eddie Johnson gave a confident United States a 2-0 win over Panama in Seattle on Tuesday as Juergen Klinsmann's team moved to the top of the six-team CONCACAF World Cup qualifying group. The United States took the...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Fabian Johnson, Geoff Cameron, Dwayne Johnson, Jozy Altidore
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U.S. Makes Easy Work Of Panama In World Cup Qualifier
Juergen Klinsmann has tried out more combinations than a safecracker is his two years as coach of the U.S. national team, starting 28 lineups in 29 games. Tuesday he found one that worked. With Jozy Altidore scoring late in the first half and Eddie...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Fabian Johnson, Geoff Cameron, Clint Dempsey, Dwayne Johnson
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Delivery giant DHL expands in South Florida
Delivery giant DHL is expanding operations in South Florida, partly to meet rising demand for trade with Latin America, the chief of its parent company said during a visit Monday. Germany-based DHL recently invested more than $20 million to add...Tags: Germany, Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Miami International Airport
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Costa Rica top in CONCACAF as Mexico held in Panama
ReutersMIAMI (Reuters) - Costa Rica and the United States earned crucial wins in their World Cup qualifying games in the CONCACAF region on Friday while Mexico were held to a goalless draw at dogged Panama. Roy Millers' 25th minute header, after Honduras keeper...Tags: Honduras, Mexico, FIFA World Cup, Jamaica, Costa Rica
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U.S. beats Jamaica in World Cup qualifier
Reuters(Reuters) - Brad Evans grabbed an injury time winner for the United States as it beat Jamaica 2-1 in their World Cup qualifier in Kingston on Friday. Jermain Beckford's 89th minute header looked to have earned Jamaica a point after the United States...Tags: Honduras, Germany, FIFA World Cup, Jamaica, Dwayne Johnson
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Reviews: The stunt-challenges begin in '72 Hours' and 'The Hero'
I suppose it has something to do with summertime, these extreme stunt-challenge contests in which people do physically difficult, psychologically intimidating things in the hope of winning big money. Anyway, they're back. Two premiere Thursday on TNT:...
Tags: TNT (tv network), America's Got Talent (tv program), Fear Factor (tv program), Dwayne Johnson, Weaponry
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