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Insight: Chinese whispers: Who wants to bet on the 'Nicaragua Canal'?
ReutersMANAGUA/PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - For centuries since the colonization of the New World, entrepreneurs have dreamed of building a canal spanning Nicaragua to make it easier to tap Asia's riches. Sixteenth century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes...Tags: World Bank Group, Environmental Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Research, Conservation
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Anne Arundel school board adds to raises in operating budget
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education approved systemwide pay increases last week as part of a $1 billion operating budget, adding more to the raise package than the County Council had initially supported. The budget also includes money for the...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Employees
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USC-Coliseum deal robs museums of parking and money, critics say
A trustee of the California Science Center’s fund-raising arm denounced as a “robbery” Wednesday a revised proposal that would give USC control of the museum’s parking as part of a deal that allows the university to run the Los...
Tags: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, California Science Center, Museums, Science, Arts and Culture
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"Hazardous" air, murky skies in Singapore from Indonesian fires
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's air quality deteriorated to "hazardous" levels on Thursday as smoke from forest fires in Indonesia obscured skies over the wealthy city-state and parts of Malaysia and disrupted some businesses and travel. In Singapore,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Indonesia, Standards, Southeast Asia
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O'Bannon vs. NCAA: Judge weighing class-action certification
For the last few years, the powers that be in college sports have watched nervously as an antitrust lawsuit wends its way through federal court. O'Bannon vs. NCAA is challenging traditional notions of amateurism, arguing that young athletes should...
Tags: University of New Hampshire, Teaching and Learning, Pacific-12 Conference, ESPN (tv network), Television Industry
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Special Report: How Syria's Islamists govern with guile and guns
ReutersRAQQA, Syria (Reuters) - The Syrian boys looked edgy and awkward. Three months ago their town, the eastern desert city of Raqqa, had fallen to rebel fighters trying to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad's government. Now the four boys - clad in tight...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues, Justice and Rights, Research, Renewable Energy
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Melrose to sell Italian electrical motor unit to Carlyle
ReutersJune 20 (Reuters) - Engineering turnaround specialist Melrose Industries Plc said it would sell its Marelli Motori business, which makes electrical motors and generators, to private equity company Carlyle Group in a deal worth about 181 million pounds ($...Tags: London Stock Exchange, Italy, The Carlyle Group
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