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 Hong Kong Standard 
Chenin chameleon
If challenged to name the classic grape varieties for white wine, who but the most dedicated wine nerd would include chenin blanc in their selection? | //--> Diogenes | Friday, September 03, 2010 | If... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Chocolate
Austria   Bakery   Business   Photos   Wikipedia: Chocolate  
 The New York Times 
Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
| BERGL, AUSTRIA — In 1996, Josef Zotter’s bakery business in Graz, Austria, was floundering. Facing bankruptcy, he decided to close shop and go back to his roots, a village named Bergl in... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.  The New York Times 
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | With the yen at 15-year highs a... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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A logo of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is seen outside one of its branches in London, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Shares at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC plunged 39 percent in early trading on Tuesday, as investors worried that the British government was not doing enough to boost banks' balance sheets in the financial cris  The New York Times 
R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain
| LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain to reduce costs. | The job cuts... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
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A Fiat logo is seen on a car retailer's window in Milan, Italy, Thursday, May 7, 2009. Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne will become the chief executive of Chrysler after the U.S. automaker emerges from bankruptcy, a Fiat spokesman confirmed Thursday. Marchionne, the 56-year-old dual Canadian and Italian citizen, has been tipped for the job since the Italian automaker reached a deal to take a 20-percent stake in the bankrupt Chrysler. U.S. President Barack Obama's administration has said Chrysler could comes out of a "surgical" bankruptcy in 30 to 60 days  much more quickly than usual. Marchionne, meanwhile, also is in talks to take over General Motor's operations in Europe  Germany's Opel, Britain's Vauxhall and Sweden's Saab, and Fiat confirmed that it is also interested in GM's Latin American operations. The Examiner
Auto News: Ferrari parent company Fiat strikes rental car deal with Hertz
| Go Green Cars! | If you are a fan of European exotic cars and the new eco friendly design of the Fiat 500 (made by Ferrari parent company Fiat Group), check this story ... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
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Paris Mosque Slams Burger Chain's Muslim Outreach
PARIS (AP) - Note to big companies hoping to tap into France's lucrative but long-neglected Muslim consumer market: Pitfalls may await, and not only in the form of compla... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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The glories of Europe's high-speed rails Peace FM Online
Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines
The European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe's list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operation... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Airlines   Cargo   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Europe  
International Mideast envoy and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks during a launching event of G.ho.st Virtual Computer, a Web-based operating system, as he stands next to Israel's separation barrier between the West Bank town of Beit Jalla and the Jewish Har Gilo settlement, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Tuesday, July 14, 2009. London Evening Standard
Tony Blair must share the blame for financial crisis
In the early summer of 2007, Britain was enjoying a golden economic spell. Interest rates and unemployment were low, property prices were rising. The country, under Tony ... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
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Britain's Foreign Secretary, William Hague delivers his first foreign policy speech at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Thursday, July 1, 2010. The speech outline the Coalition Government's vision for a distinctive' British foreign policy. The Daily Telegraph
William Hague answers questions on his private life
Email Foreign Secretary William Hague speaks for the first time following speculation about his private life. | Related Content William Hague: I needed to set the record ... (photo: AP / Sang Tan, Pool)
London   Photos   Politics   Uk   Wikipedia :William Hague  
President Barack Obama greets members of the audience as he arrives to speak at Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. The Daily Telegraph
Barack Obama: don't let peace slip away
Email President Barack Obama has urged Israeli and Palestianian leaders to not let the chance for peace 'slip away'. | Related Content Obama: don't let peace slip away | ... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
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The headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom are seen in, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. "Given the crisis situation, we are ready to start talks at any moment," said Gazprom spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov, on Orthodox Christmas Eve, a holiday in both Russia and Ukraine. Wtop
Gazprom's Q1 profits triple to $10.6 bln
| MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's gas giant Gazprom said Thursday its net profit tripled to 324.9 billion rubles ($10.6 billion) in the first quarter of the year as the company ca... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
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- Camel milk? Pull the udder one
- Putin Extends Ban on Russian Grain Exports
- London builders eye rich Indians
- European exports, investments stimulate economic recovery
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Chenin chameleon
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- The Man Who Refused to Forget
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- 'Simon Wiesenthal'
- Camel milk? Pull the udder one
Photo of muslim mosques located in    Mindanao Province  being showcased in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , Philippines , February 1 , 2009.
New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds
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- Mittal junior joins rank at Bharti's Dutch arm
- House Tour: New Preston, Conn.
- Spare Times: For Children
- Sewri man held for swindling `Swiss fund' investors of c
Chocolate
Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
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- Basketball: Tall Blacks stun France
- Panasonic aiming for half of Europe's 3D TV market
- From bully Brown to St Gordon: former PM sets out his plans
A U.S. flag flutters as an Indian flags flutters atop the Parliament House, background, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. Bush's visit to India will be judged by whether he seals a nuclear deal with New Delhi, yet its success also depends on whether he finds a new footing with a burgeoning economic power that some Americans fear and others em
Cracks in India's nuclear law
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- Landscapes Framed by a Chevy
- The Allure of the Homespun in the Maw of the Digital Age
- Spare Times: For Children
- If Iran, why not Britain?
Fish oil, Omega-3
Daily fish oils could save lives of 10,000 heart patients
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- European exports, investments stimulate economic recovery
- Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
- EU states, parliament agree on financial regulation (Roundup
- A look at economic developments around the globe
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
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Culture & Sports Politics & Media
- The Man Who Refused to Forget
- Loving the Lowbrow (It Has Its Own Hall of Fame)
- The Allure of the Homespun in the Maw of the Digital Age
- Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman's Legacy
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George Clooney working on his 'best ever' prank
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- The Man Who Refused to Forget
- Landscapes Framed by a Chevy
- 'Simon Wiesenthal'
- Camel milk? Pull the udder one
Photo of muslim mosques located in    Mindanao Province  being showcased in the exhibit hall of Intramuros , Manila City , Philippines , February 1 , 2009.
New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds
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