N.L. posts $199M surplus, but $11.7B net debt remains country's highest CP via Yahoo! Canada News
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. (CP) - Newfoundland and Labrador announced Wednesday its largest annual surplus ever, but politicians and experts agree the province remains generations away from eliminating a staggering net debt of nearly $12 billion.
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Giving too much phosphorus to wheat and barley plants has been shown to raise the amount stored as phytate, rather than as more digestible forms of phosphorus.
Can oil and gas fuel an independent Scotland's economy? The Scotsman
IT WAS the soundbite that defined a political epoch. "It's Scotland's oil" was a powerful and potent political slogan that gave the organisation that coined it, the Scottish National Party, a powerful weapon in the battle for independence.
100 Influentials List 2006 HispanicBusiness.com
David V. Aguilar Chief of Border Patrol U.S. Customs and Border Protection As the nation's highest-ranking Border Patrol officer since May 2004, Chief Aguilar directs the enforcement efforts of more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents nationwide, stepping into a post-9/11 atmosphere of heightened security and immense pressure to protect U.S. borders.
Talking Trash Business Today Egypt
The economic case for making a real commitment to recycling is increasingly clear, and successful models such as the zabaleen are already the darlings of the foreign aid community. So why isn’t the concept taking off?
UK propose new spectrum for 3G and mobile services 3G Newsroom
Ofcom announced proposals for the UK's largest single release of radio spectrum, which could be used for a range of new services such as mobile broadband and advanced wireless services.
Uganda: UCC Licenses 175 Radio, 32 Tvs AllAfrica.com
THE number of radio and television stations has risen since last year, reports Tony Barigye.
OFCOM Seeks Views On Spectrum Auction Nasdaq
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- U.K. telecommunications regulator Ofcom said Monday that it's send out a consultation document that seeks views on proposals to auction licences to use three spectrum bands: 2500-2690 MHz, 2010-2025 MHz and 2290-2300 MHz.
Special Report Cable Executive of the Year: The Right Man and Right Team for the Job TV Week
When the Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau was looking for a new president, Sean Cunningham was the only candidate Bob Bakish thought was right for the job.
Ofcom Announces UK’s Largest Spectrum Auction ISPreview
The consultation document seeks views on proposals to auction licences to use three spectrum bands: 2500-2690 MHz, 2010-2025 MHz and 2290-2300 MHz. In total 215 MHz will be available.
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