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Alwaleed's Kingdom, on prowl for acquisitions, plans hotel sale
Reuters* Says asked banks for potential acquisition ideas * Plans to sell stakes in 20-30 hotels globally * Backs Citi CEO's "conservative strategy" * Says no rush for Twitter to go public By Mirna Sleiman and Angus McDowall RIYADH, May 6 (Reuters) -...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Citigroup Incorporated, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Initial Public Offerings
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Day-to-day palace life detailed in new book
Happily ever after. That’s how things go at the end of a fairy tale. The handsome prince weds the beautiful princess, dragons are slain, wicked witches become dust, peasants rejoice, and they all live … well, you know what comes next. But...
Tags: Government, Politics
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Paint job but no 'rollout' party for newest Airbus jet
Reuters* A350 reaches Airbus paint shop as development progresses * Maiden flight expected in late June or early July * Airbus eschews traditional rollout for its newest jet * Analysts pore over details of 787 competitor's debut By Tim Hepher LONDON, May...Tags: Boeing Co., King of Spain Juan Carlos I, Diana, Princess of Wales, Aerospace Manufacturing, Marketing
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Fashion Trends, Liza Minnelli, Email, Goodwill Industries International, Road Running
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London may tighten security for its marathon after Boston bombings
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.LONDON – Security arrangements are under review and could be tightened for this weekend’s London Marathon, which is to go ahead as planned in spite of Monday's bombings in Boston, authorities and organizers said Tuesday. Britain’s...Tags: Summer Olympics, BBC, Sports, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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London Marathon security will be stepped up
LONDON — Security will be tightened for this weekend's London Marathon, which is to go ahead as planned in spite of the Boston bombings, authorities and organizers said Tuesday. Scotland Yard is also gearing up for the challenge of securing the...
Tags: Summer Olympics, BBC, Sports, Harry of Wales, Terrorism
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Stewart raised more than $146,000 since January in Lt. Gov. race
Prince William County Board of Supervisors chairman Corey Stewart, who is seeking the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, raised $146,204.75 in the first quarter of 2013. Monday was the deadline for candidates to submit their campaign...Tags: Stafford County, Prince William County, Elections, Ken Cuccinelli, Parties and Movements
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Snyder raised more than $276,000 since January in Lt. Gov. race
Pete Snyder, who is seeking the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor, released his fund raising numbers for the first quarter of 2013 Monday showing he raised more than $276,000. Monday was the deadline for candidates to submit their campaign...Tags: Prince William County, Environmental Issues, Elections, Conservation, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Culture clash: New history of Chicago taps into our malaise
Thomas Dyja looked at me with abject horror, then humor, then, as his face crumbled in defeat, resignation. A face that said, "See? This is why I wrote a 412-page cultural history of Chicago at midcentury that — as much as it pulls together...
Tags: The Second City, Manhattan (New York City), Columbia University, Fine Artists, Racism
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Thatcher opponents push 'The Witch' up the charts
This post has been corrected. See note below.LONDON -- The British Broadcasting Corp. faced a dilemma Friday: Would it play "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" when everyone knows the song has become a biting reference to the late Margaret Thatcher? The network's solution: turn the song into a sound...Tags: BBC, Radio, Entertainment, Same-Sex Marriage, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939)
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Thatcher, even in death, divides world opinion
Combative and determined to get her way, Margaret Thatcher divided opinion down the middle in life — and in death. Many leaders lauded Thatcher for her steely determination to modernize Britain's industrial landscape, even at the cost of strikes...
Tags: National Government, Personal Finance, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ronald Reagan, Government
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Dutch get a new monarch: Willem-Alexander succeeds Beatrix
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.LONDON -- With an exchange of smiles and the flourish of a pen, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands abdicated the throne and her son Willem-Alexander took her place Tuesday to become the country’s first king in more than a century. In a simple...Tags: United Kingdom, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Japan, Charles, Prince of Wales, Heads of State
May 6, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Apr 15, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 8, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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