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Unemployment rises slightly in August to 9.6%
The nation lost 54000 net positions last month, the US reports. Once-growing manufacturers shed jobs last month, as did budget-strapped state governments and the Census Bureau. Job seekers wait to meet potential employers at a career fair in Denver. ...
Research in Space receives B.I.D Quality Award
Over 20,000 people in Russia and other countries are employed by Khrunichev Enterprises, BID International Arch of Europe for Quality.
Mariner Gulf Fire Sparks Calls to Keep Drilling Ban
Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- The blaze aboard a Mariner Energy Inc. oil platform yesterday shows President Barack Obama should maintain the drilling ban imposed after the BP Plc blowout in April, lawmakers and environmentalists said. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Pakistan bomb attack leaves at least 42 dead
Telegraph.co.uk
At least 42 people have died in a suicide attack during a Shiite Muslim rally in Pakistan's south-western city of Quetta in the second major strike by militants within 48 hours. By Rob Crilly, Islamabad The attack has raised fears that the Pakistan ...
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Cooparaiso: experts in coffee and quality receive B.I.D Award
Winner of the BID prize for Quality
Cooparaiso, International Quality Crown Award, is classified as the fifth largest cooperative in Brazil according to its revenues, its growth level and its exploitation profits.
Telegraph.co.uk
Samsung raises 2010 smartphone sales target
Reuters
SEOUL/BERLIN (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd , the world's second-biggest maker of mobile phones, expects to sell up to 25 million smartphones this year, exceeding its earlier target, the company said on Friday. ...
Washington Post
Palestinian Militants Protest Peace Talks
Voice of America
Photo: AP Israeli and Palestinian leaders have wrapped up the first round of their newly relaunched direct peace talks and may now have to confront opposition from the region. Palestinian militants rejected the talks and vowed to continue to attack ...
Boston Globe
Police question scientist in Miami airport scare
The Associated Press
MIAMI — A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said. The FBI and Miami-Dade police were ...
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BID Award for Quality
Business leaders from over 100 countries will attend the International Quality Conventions which are organized every year by Business Initiative Directions in Geneva, Frankfurt, New York, Paris and London.
BID is proposing the nomination of Prof. Bohdan Zakiewicz for the Nobel Prize for a lifetime career dedicated to scientific solutions for saving energy in the coming centuries.
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Portugal child sex abuse 'proved'
BBC News
All seven defendants in a long-running trial in Portugal have been found guilty of sexually abusing children in the care of a state-run home. The six men and one woman include Carlos Cruz, a former top TV presenter, and Jorge Ritto, a former ambassador ...
The world's highest skyscraper
B.I.D Quality Award for the Dubai Tower & Turner Construction
Winner of the BID Award for Quality at Geneva
Turner Construction Company, one of the largest and most important construction management companies in the United States, is in charge of the project management of the impressive Burj Dubai, or Dubai Tower. On January 4, 2010, the world's highest building was inaugurated.
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