Ledger
Albany Times Union Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:36 PM PST
China accounts for 97 percent of the global production of rare earths, which are essential to devices as varied as cell phones, computer drives and hybrid cars. Numbers released Tuesday by China's Commerce Ministry show export quotas of the rare minerals will be down 11 percent next year as compared to the same period this year. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accused the Paris-based ... |
There may be a January surprise bidder for Elle
New York Post Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:32 PM PST
There may be a sleeper in the hunt for Elle, Woman's Day and other magazines that Paris-based Lagardére Group is auctioning off to the highest bidder as it divests all of its magazines outside of France. This week, a rumor that Meredith Corp. -- owner of Better Homes & Gardens... |
French Deal to Sell Ships to Russians Is Criticized
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:26 PM PST
PARIS -- Since a low-key Christmas Eve announcement of a French sale of assault ships to Russia, high-level government deal makers have boasted about the multimillion-euro deal like it was a soccer game triumph. "France wins," declares the Web site for the Élysée Palace. |
Cougars adjust, run away from Vikings
The Lewiston Sun Journal Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:10 PM PST
PARIS â€" Defense and free throws: One team had 'em in the second half, the other didn't, and it made all the difference. |
Alleged Paris Hilton Knife-Wielding Stalker Pleads Not Guilty
SouthFlorida.com Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:50 PM PST
Paris Hilton emerges from her home, wrapped in a towel, following the arrest of a knife-wielding man on her property. ( KTLA-TV / August 24 , 2010 ) LOS ANGELES ( KTLA ) -- Nathan Lee Parada, who is accused of trying to break into socialite Paris Hilton 's home in Sherman Oaks , pled not-guilty Tuesday. |
Paris To Test Banning SUVs In the City
Slashdot Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:31 PM PST
thecarchik writes "Paris may be the first city to experiment with such a policy. Next year, it will begin to test restrictions on vehicles that emit more than a certain amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) per kilometer â€" the measure of a car's contribution to greenhouse gases. An official within the Parisian mayor's office, Denis Baupin, identified older diesel-engined cars and sport-utility vehicles ... |
3s company: Streaks hit 21 3s in back-to-back games
The Galesburg Register-Mail Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:12 PM PST
After struggling from 3-point territory less than 24 hours earlier, the Galesburg High School girls basketball team responded in big way, making a state record 21 3s twice on Tuesday. After going 21-for-61 in from 3 in an 88-57 win over Paris, the Silver Streaks did it again, going 21-for-72 against Rantoul in their second game of the day, which they won 75-33 to advance to tonight’s ... |
Sports in 2010 were anything but trivial
Bennington Banner Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:58 PM PST
PARIS -- In the greater scheme of things, sports shouldn't really matter. Not like famine, war, natural disasters or the multitude of other agonies people suffer every day around the world. |
Iran resistance group denounces dissident's execution
Sin Chew Jit Poh Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:41 PM PST
PARIS, Tuesday 28 December 2010 (AFP) - An Iranian resistance movement in exile Tuesday denounced the hanging in Tehran of opposition prisoner Ali Saremi for activities against the country's clerical rulers. |
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