3 hrs ago | International Herald Tribune
ETA blamed for car bombing that kills police officer in Spain
“ETA has hurt us terribly this morning with this horrible attack”
MADRID, Spain : A powerful car bomb detonated Wednesday outside a police station in northern Spain, killing one officer and wounding four others in an attack blamed on the militant Basque separatist group ETA, ... via International Herald Tribune
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Three Companies Earn SGIA Environmental Recognition
Three member companies have demonstrated that SGIA's community is not only cutting-edge in the technologies and processes they use but also in sustainability efforts, by achieving SGIA's 2008 Environmental ... via Wide-Format Imaging
Saturday May 10 | JoongAng Ilbo English News
Asian nations to set up $80 billion relief fund
Finance ministers from three countries met Sunday during the Asian Development Bank s annual meeting, which ends today. via JoongAng Ilbo English News
Friday May 9 | International Herald Tribune
Cuban blogger receives Spanish award - in absentia
“Nothing of what I have written in these 13 months speaks as loudly as my absence from this ceremony”
MADRID, Spain : A Cuban woman who gained worldwide acclaim for a blog that offers stinging criticism of the Communist regime was honored Wednesday with a Spanish journalism award - in absentia. via International Herald Tribune
Thursday May 8 | Fort Mill Times
Spain claims $500M in shipwreck treasure from Fla. company
A shipwreck that has yielded an estimated $500 million in treasure is Spanish and a Florida deep-sea exploring firm that recovered the booty should give it all back to Spain, a lawyer for the Madrid government ... via Fort Mill Times
Wednesday May 7 | The Post Chronicle
Katie Holmes Does Manicures With Singing, Dancing Suri
“We told Tom and he sent us the jacket that he wore in one of the scenes, and he signed it. David hasn't taken it off since. I make him wear it!”
Katie Holmes loves getting manicures with her two-year-old daughter Suri. Katie's husband Tom Cruise revealed Suri likes nothing more than going to the beauty salon with her mother. via The Post Chronicle
Tuesday May 6 | Uzbekistan News.net
Taiwan seeking free trade agreement with Asean
“ASEAN has become an important trading partner of Taiwan, and Taiwanese investment is the second largest after investment by China. So Taiwan will continue the dialogue to seek to sign FTA with ASEAN.”
Taiwan hopes to sign a free-trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asia , so that the island is not marginalized, a newspaper reported Tuesday. via Uzbekistan News.net
Tuesday May 6 | Shanghai Daily
Index retreats at midday on economy warning
SHANGHAI'S key stock market declined this morning as financial shares declined on concern the government will impose more measures to tame inflation and record oil prices will hurt profits. via Shanghai Daily
Monday May 5 | International Herald Tribune
Asian Development Bank rejects charges its lending practices neglect poorest countries
“Asian policy-makers aren't dumb: Who would turn down cheap, subsidized AAA-rated financing backed by the U.S. and Japan?”
MADRID, Spain : The Asian Development Bank fended off criticism that it is neglecting the region's poorest countries by lending heavily to cash-rich emerging powerhouses like China and India. via International Herald Tribune
Saturday May 3 | The Macon Telegraph
ADB announces emergency funding for food crisis
“The cheap food era may be over”
The President of the Asian Development Bank, Haruhiko Kuroda speaks during a press briefing at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Board of Governor's in Madrid, Saturday May 3, 2008. via The Macon Telegraph
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