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Indian growth model unsustainable at best
New Delhi :: India | 19 hours ago
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The Indian economy is likely to have grown at a mere 5% in the financial year that ended in March, the lowest growth rate in a decade; investments are falling and the fault lines of Indian politics lie fully exposed. With the government embroiled in
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'Ban them now!' Local entrepreneurs call for restrictions on agri imports
Kingston :: Jamaica | 1 day ago
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Christopher Serju, Gleaner Writer Ban the importation of all agricultural produce which can be cultivated locally! This, according to Peter McConnell, managing director of Worthy Park Estate Limited, is the first practical step that should be taken
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St Andrew Scots Kirk celebrates 200 years
Kingston :: Jamaica | 1 day ago
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The special service will be in honour of Reverend James Watson, a missionary in Jamaica (1827-1868) who served 19 years as pastor of the church. Plans for the filming started when Watson's great great grandson, Australian actor Richard Roxburgh, went
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Sir Don McKinnon takes top award
Christchurch :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
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Former deputy prime minister Sir Don McKinnon's full list of accomplishments would exceed the word count of this article. After being named Supreme Award winner of the 2013 World Class New Zealand Awards tonight, Sir Don now has another accolade to
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The mystery of Delhi's missing girls
New Delhi :: India | 3 days ago
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Between January 1 and May 8, 2013, 725 children in Delhi were reported missing and are untraced, according to data from India's Zonal Integrated Police Network website. M ansi, seven, poses with a photograph of her missing three-year-old sister
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Focus on Restoring Housing Affordability
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 days ago
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Hugh Pavletich comment (on thread above) As Deputy Prime Minister Bill English has made clear, Central Government must have the reserve powers to step in, if Local Government fails to meet its responsibilities, in allowing affordable housing to be
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Latest State of the Nation report (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 days ago
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Latest State of the Nation report Laura Dooney, Newstalk ZB May 22, 2013, 6:31 am The state of our economy is what's weighing most on our minds. Roy Morgan Research has released a report looking at relationships between Auckland, Wellington, and the
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Internet cable from Cuba to Jamaica comes online
Havana :: Cuba | 4 days ago
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A company that monitors global Internet traffic says another branch of the Venezuela-to-Cuba undersea fiber-optic cable has come online, connecting the island to nearby Jamaica. Internet analysis firm Renesys says it detected the new traffic between
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Prime Minister: It's a total fabrication
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | 4 days ago
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Kamla Persad-Bissessar last night described as total fabrication, emails purportedly sent by herself and Government officials on the issue of Section 34. The Prime Minister hastened to add, at a press conference, that she has written to Acting
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High-density plans rewind Panmure's clock 13 years
California City :: CA :: USA | 4 days ago
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Plans to intensify Auckland with terraced housing and apartment buildings are deja vu for one community, which met last night to discuss the potential changes. The Panmure Community Action Group meeting is the latest in a string of gatherings planned
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