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For Israel, it's different this time
Until this year, the world would have been looking at the intensifying armed confrontation between Israel and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip with a sense of deja vu all over again. But this is 2012, and the political map of the Middle East has changed...
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Tables fit for a king
At Tark's Grill, diners arrive early for a shot at Table 601, with views of the patio scene and the goings-on at the bar. At Hampden's hot new Food Market, regulars have started zeroing in on the two quiet tables by the front window. And at Kali's Court,...Tags: Charles Street, Harry Belafonte, Domonique Foxworth, Hampden, Debbie Phelps
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Maryland needs a new plan for economic development
Maryland's economy is headed in the wrong direction. While the unemployment rate here is better than the national average, it remains high at 6.9 percent. What's more, Maryland actually lost 11,000 jobs in the month of June, the third highest loss in...Tags: Cancer, FIFA World Cup, United Arab Emirates, Black & Decker, Business
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Our lack of choice at the pump props up the Saudis
At a time when Americans are engaged in a heated debate about cutting domestic social services and entitlement programs, we are forced to fund more and more social programs — for other nations. How so? In February, after seeing fellow Sunni...Tags: Commodity Markets, Energy Saving, Homes, Hosni Mubarak, Petroleum Industry
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, real estate briefs
AME InfoARABTEC WORKERS STAGE STRIKE IN ABU DHABI, DUBAI: Dubai's largest construction firm, Arabtec, has confirmed thousands of its workers have stayed away from work on Sunday demanding better wages, Reuters has reported. Two Arabtec employees who asked not...Tags: Realty, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Golf, Strikes, Real Estate Buyers
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KAEC sees huge influx of foreign investments
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThere is a huge influx of investments in business enterprises and industrial projects in the King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), says a top official. "We have signed more than 50 contracts with local and international companies, some of which are...Tags: Johnson Controls Incorporated, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business Enterprises
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Indian Consulate seeks volunteers
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Indian Consulate in Jeddah has urged prospective volunteers from the Indian community residing in the Western Region to join in its efforts to reach out to each and every Indian and enable him/her to utilize the grace period to correct his/her status....Tags: Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
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BRIEF: Najran killer executed
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Interior has issued a statement saying the man convicted of stabbing to death a fellow citizen as a result of a fight between them in Najran has been executed. Mani' Saleh Al Dha'in, a Saudi national, killed Nashir Muhmmad Al Dha'in...Tags: Government, National Government, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
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King appoints 16 judges
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaCustodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has issued a royal decree promoting and appointing 18 judges at the Saudi Court of Grievances. Shaikh Abdul Aziz Al-Nassar, chairman of the Grievances Court, said the royal order stipulated the promotion...Tags: Judges, Imperial and Royal Matters, Saudi Arabia, Justice System, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
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SABIC keen on joint efforts to promote innovation
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaudi Basic Industries Corporation's (SABIC) continues to explore collaboration opportunities with national entities to support the Kingdom's sustainable development, says a top official. His remarks came as the board of directors of the Saudi Basic...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Invention and Innovation, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Science, Imperial and Royal Matters
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'KSA moving ahead on heritage preservation'
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaPrince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, told an audience at a UNESCO conference that Saudi Arabia is investing in its national heritage as "a principal part of future development." Prince Sultan made his...Tags: Government, UNESCO, Entertainment Events, International Organizations, National Government
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MIDEAST WEEKAHEAD-Saudi regulations target stock market speculators
Reuters* Biggest Arab market dominated by retail traders * Makes prices volatile, distorts money flows * CMA mounts biggest drive in years to cut speculation * Appears to have backing of top officials * Some small-cap shares tumble By Nadia Saleem DUBAI,...Tags: World Bank Group, Arab Spring, Stock Market, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia
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