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1990s

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Name: 1990s

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Economy)

Bank of Japan

Deflation returns to Japan's economy

• Finance minister says falling prices prompt 'sense of crisis'• Stagnant job market raises fears of double-dip recession Japan's fledgling recovery is under threat from falling prices as the government conceded today that deflation had returned to the ... [Guardian.co.uk - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Deflation, Japan, Hirohisa Fujii, Bank of Japan

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Hamid Karzai

Afghan warlord escapes blast

A former Afghan warlord, who is now a lawmaker in parliament, has escaped unhurt after a roadside bomb ripped through his convoy killing five of his bodyguards.No one has claimed responsibility for the attack on Abdul Rab Rasoul Sayaf a controversial ... [Sky News Australia - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Improvised Explosive Device, Hamid Karzai, 1990s

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Baloise chief warns low rates could topple insurers

* Low interest rates pose risk similar to Japan in 1990s* Firms must decouple financial from insurance risk-Strobel* No comment on possibility of buying Fidea from KBCZURICH, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Continued low interest rates could cause some insurers to ... [Reuters UK - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Bâloise, 1990s, Japan

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Health)

Food and Drug Administration

Significant increases in IT use have not reduced drug review process

Drug approvals are taking just as long as they ever did despite increased expenditure on new information technology at the Food and drug Administration. So says a statistical analysis of approval intervals from 1997 to 2006, published in the International ... [News-Medical.Net - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Food and Drug Administration, New Drug Application, College of Business at East Carolina University, Greenville (North Carolina, United States), 1990s

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

KPMG

Workers take action to help employers survive recession

More than half of UK workers have taken some form of action to help their employers survive the recession, according to research published today.Unpaid overtime is the most commonly cited form of assistance with one in three workers claiming they have ... [Personnel Today - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Recession, Chartered Institute Of Personnel And Development, KPMG, Insolvency

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

U.S.-Russian Arms Control in the 1990s: Experiences and Lessons Learned

Arms Control, RussiaEvent SummaryThe issue of strategic nuclear arms reductions now tops the U.S.-Russia agenda, particularly as the countries strive to conclude a new nuclear arms agreement to replace the Strategic Arms Reductions Treaty, which expires ... [Brookings Institution - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Arms Control, 1990s, Georgiy Mamedov, Russia, United States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

Nokia Corporation

Fêted Finnish innovation system falling apart

Finland's innovation policy is held up as a model for other EU governments to follow. In particular, the Finnish government's decision to invest heavily in research and innovation in the wake of its economic crisis in the early 1990s is seen as a prime ... [EurActiv.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Invention, Finland, Esko Aho, Nokia Corporation, 1990s

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

The timely death of a bad idea

The save-your-bank formula is now familiar. Start with a taxpayer-financed bailout, take an axe to costs, raise capital and unload assets to reduce leverage, defenestrate a couple of senior executives, perhaps apologize.Lately a new element has been added: ... [Globe Investor - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Citigroup Inc, John Reed, Jan Hommen, ING Groep N V

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Cloud Computing: 1990s Redux: Could Cloud Apps End Up in Silos Too?

9:38 AM/EST In many of our Project Nimbus discussions the issue of integrating applications residing in different cloud environments and those still housed on-premise emerged as a hot topic. The concern is that in the rush to virtualize individual applications ... [Channel Insider - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Cloud Computing, 1990s, Organic, Evolution

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Thousands bid farewell to Serbian patriarch (Reuters)

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Throngs from Serbia and neighbouring countries paid final tribute on Thursday to Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Pavle, who presided over the revival of the faith after decades of communist rule.Pavle's departure could pave the way for ... [West Australian - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Serbia, Belgrade, Kosovo

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Energy)

LETTER TO EDITOR: Step on the (natural) gas

In Patrice Hill's article 'Legislation relies on natural gas, but critics see pipe dream' (Page 1, Friday), Frank Clemente, a professor at Pennsylvania State University, cites the history of rapid demand increase as extensive power generation turned to ... [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Natural Gas, Frank Clementé, Hurricanes, Navigant Consulting Inc, 1990s

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Modular testing of power semiconductors

by Gérard Cuénoud, Lemsys SA, SwitzerlandHaving started business in the early 1960s, Lemsys developed a modular approach for power semi-conductor testing equipment in the 1990s, beginning with the test of dynamic parameters. The main concern of this development ... [EngineerIT Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Parameter, 1960s, Switzerland

Quotes

...that defined the relationship during the presidency of George Bush,' said Walter Andersen of Johns Hopkins University's South Asia Studies centre. "(The visit) provides an opportunity for India and the U S to introduce new ideas for regaining the bilateral relationship's strategic momentum." President Bill Clinton started U S efforts to build ties with modern India when the Cold War ended nearly two decades ago and India began to liberalise...

Test of ties with Obama [Reuters India - 2 hours ago]

...USA Today undermines the entire master narrative of US/NATO military operations in Afghanistan , writing: "The U S military says the vast majority of the 700 detainees at its biggest prison in Afghanistan could eventually be released because they're fighting more for money than ideology." War hawks are always saying we are there to fight the Taliban because they are ideologically aligned with and inseparable from al-Qaeda...

23 Dead in Afghanistan Bombings; Most Bagram Detainees Mercenaries [Informed Comment - 3 hours ago]

...AIDS, in contrast, accounts for about 2 percent," according to the AP, which adds, "Diarrheal diseases received more attention in the 1980s and 1990s … but interest has waned or been diverted elsewhere, allowing them to creep back" according to John Wecker of the ProgramProgram for Appropriate Technology in Health (Mason, 11/19)

UNICEF report highlights gains in child health, while 1b still lack essential services [News-Medical.Net - 3 hours ago]

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Blogs

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23 Dead in Afghanistan Bombings; Most Bagram De... [Informed Comment - 3 hours ago] Afghan insurgents greeted the inauguration of Hamid Karzai as president for another 5 years with a string of attacks and bombings that left 23 dead and dozens ...
Monsanto aims to stop leaks at Idaho mine dump [Economy-Finance - 5 hours ago] BOISE, Idaho— Monsanto Co. is installing a water management system at an Idaho phosphate mine the company depends on to make its Roundup weedkiller to stop the leakage ...
The XI of the Decade [The Spectator.co.uk Alex Massie Blog - 9 hours ago] It's that time of year and that time of the decade. So, what's the best XI of the last ten years? In some ways it is a disappointingly easy selection. But here it ...
Possible Conspiracy To Falsify Temperature Data... [NewsBusters.org blogs - 12 hours ago] <p><img src="/static/2009/11/Conspiracy% ... width="243" align="right" height="180"/>E-mail messages ...
Reality Check: The "Rationing&quot... [White House.gov Blog Feed - 12 hours ago] When people use arguments they know are bogus, it's probably because they know they don't have any valid arguments at their disposal. So it would seem with opponents ...

Audio/Video

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What makes a prison state of the art? [Slate Magazine - 11/17/2009]
What Makes a Prison "State of the Art"? [Slate Magazine - 11/17/2009]
Why the last decade has been an economic disapp... [Slate Magazine - 11/11/2009]
Apocalypse Then [Slate Magazine - 11/11/2009]
Apocalypse Then: a two-part series on the lesso... [Slate Magazine - 11/11/2009]

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