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November 27, 2007 |

Eye On Detail In Emissions Trading Bill

Legislation to set up an Emissions Trading Scheme due to start next year is likely to get cautious approval when it is introduced to Parliament next month, but eyes will be on the detail.

Google expands into alternative energy in bid to lower the cost of ‘green’ power

Google Inc. is expanding into alternative energy in its most ambitious effort yet to ease the environmental strain caused by the company’s voracious appetite for power to run its massive computing centres.

Workshop On Syariah Issues In Islamic Capital Mart Soon

Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s Centre for Islamic Banking, Finance and Management will be holding a contemporary workshop on Islamic Banking and Finance, to address syariah issues in Islamic capital market.

Escondido: Wildfire bill at $1.2 million

By: DAVID GARRICK - Staff Writer Reimbursements should cover all but $210k ESCONDIDO — Last month’s wildfires cost the city nearly $1.2 million for employee overtime, debris removal and related expenses, but …

Southern California Hispanic Students Awarded Scholarships Thanks to Verizon Wireless

Local Hispanic students were honored recently for their academic excellence at a luncheon hosted by Verizon Wireless and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund .

Statement by the IMF Mission to C te d’Ivoire

The following statement was issued today in Abidjan by Mr. Arend Kouwenaar, the International Monetary Fund mission chief for Cte d’Ivoire: “An IMF mission led by Mr.

Lott resigns; impact on FAA funding issue unclear

Sen. Trent Lott , the ranking member of the Senate aviation subcommittee, announced his retirement on Nov.

Ottawa returns fire on Ontario and Quebec, citing high taxes

“Had they been fully briefed, they would be familiar .”The federal government has done a great deal and I’m looking forward to the provinces emulating the federal government.”The federal ministers have come …

Saudi Telecom wins stake in new Kuwaiti mobile firm

KUWAIT: Saudi Telecom , the largest Arab telecom firm, has won a 26-percent stake in Kuwait’s third mobile company, expected to start operating next year, the Kuwait Investment Authority said on Tuesday.


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