Month: August 2012

Egypt is not on the verge of bankruptcy, experts say

CAIRO: Egypt is far from the verge of bankruptcy, despite growing economic…

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Streep can’t save superficial ‘Iron Lady’

By Christy Lemire / AP The same problems that plagued "La Vie en…

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Colosseum loses another chunk as restoration looms

The Colosseum lost another piece on Tuesday as Rome's most famous monument…

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Doctors look to treat sick children in virtual worlds

Doctors in a domed laboratory in Canada are designing a virtual world…

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Chimp from 1930s US ‘Tarzan’ films dead at 80: zoo

Cheetah, a chimpanzee said to have performed in the "Tarzan" films of…

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Tablets, e-readers closing book on ink-and-paper era

Tablet computers and electronic readers promise to close the book on the…

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Asia’s natural-born allies

By Brahma Chellaney NEW DELHI: At a time when China’s economic, diplomatic, and…

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Restoring European growth

By Jim Leitner, Nuno Monteiro and Ian Shapiro NEW YORK: Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis…

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Reforming repo rules

By Mark Roe CAMBRIDGE: Sometimes, we just don’t learn. After the financial crisis,…

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Europe on a Chinese shoestring

By Yao Yang BEIJING: Will China help to rescue the euro, or not?…

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