Air NZ Revamps Pacific Premium Economy Services Scoop.co.nz
Air New Zealand today announced a re-launch of its Pacific Premium Economy to provide enhanced in-flight services for customers flying long-haul routes.
Viewpoint: Beware the Skyscraper Curse International Herald Tribune
Standing out amidst the tangle of skyscrapers is the 509-meter, or 1,670-foot, Taipei 101, which is the tallest building in the world. Its presence, coupled with a worsening political crisis that could trip up the economy, reminds one of the Skyscraper Curse.
Why a hydrogen economy doesn't make sense PhysOrg
In a recent study, fuel cell expert Ulf Bossel explains that a hydrogen economy is a wasteful economy. The large amount of energy required to isolate hydrogen from natural compounds (water, natural gas, biomass), package the light gas by compression or liquefaction, fer the energy carrier to the user, plus the energy lost when it is converted to useful electricity with fuel cells, leaves
[Opinion] Chief of Staff’s Political Remark donga.com
Lee Byung-wan, the president’s chief of staff, stated the reason why Korea cannot be considered as an advanced country is “press politics” and “political press” in his letter to the employees of the office of the president.
Political storm effect initial Con-ass setback Sun Star
THE strong political storm that has consequently developed as a result of the very treasonous and ramming push of the Constituent Assembly caused the pro-administration Congressmen to back off.
Banks report smooth sailing despite political storms The Daily Star Lebannon
Relying on high liquidity and contingency planning, Lebanon's commercial banks have so far avoided major damage from political bickering that is wreaking general economic havoc, bankers told The Daily Star on Monday. Eleven days of sit-ins and massive demonstrations to oust the government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.
Nobel winner blasts globalized economy The Salt Lake Tribune
OSLO, Norway - Bangladeshi banker Muhammad Yunus, who invented the practice of making small, unsecured loans to the poor, warned Sunday that the globalized economy was becoming a dangerous ''free-for-all highway.'' ''Its lanes will be taken over by the giant trucks from powerful economies,'' Yunus said during a lavish ceremony at which he was awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. ''Bangladeshi
Pinochet in Chile's history San Jose Mercury News
Augusto Pinochet's right-wing regime carried out a bloody ``dirty war'' against political opponents, and widespread human rights abuses were alleged. He won support of many Chileans, however, with his strengthening of the nation's economy.
Markets optimistic about world economy, U.S. - BIS Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News
FRANKFURT, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Financial markets are bullish about the world economy and see a soft landing for the United States, the Bank for International Settlements said on Sunday.
Biotechnology plays critical role in economy Scoop.co.nz
New Zealand biotechnology is in great shape and continues to play a critical part in New Zealand's economy, contributing $300 million to $400 million each year, according to the New Zealand Biotechnology Industry Growth Report.

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