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- China to crack down harder on 'hot money': govt
- BEIJING AFP — China will launch a forex monitoring system to scrutinise checks on the authenticity of export transactions, the government said, in its latest move to crack down on speculative capital inflows. Exporters must have their revenues audited by banks before they can exchange the money into the...
- Research articles 2008-07-02
- Australian gallery admits painting not by Van Gogh
- MELBOURNE AFP — A portrait attributed to Vincent van Gogh and valued at 15 million US dollars is not, after all, by the Dutch master, a major Australian art gallery admitted Friday. The National Gallery of Victoria said a specialist team in Amsterdam which carried out tests on the...
- Research articles 2007-08-02
- New doubts raised about authenticity of Pollock paintings
- WASHINGTON AFP — Scientists have raised fresh doubts about the authenticity of three paintings attributed to Jackson Pollock, saying some pigments in the paint were unavailable when the US abstract artist was alive. The three paintings are part of a lot of 32 Pollocks whose authenticity already sparked a...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- This Summer's Words to Cook By
- "Italian Two: Easy, Simple Recipes from the London River Café," by Rose Gray and Ruth Rogers. Sixth in a run of real keeper cookbooks, the photos alone hold a summer's worth of inspiration, with stripped-down recipes that are elegant, elemental, Italian. Enough said. "Farmer John's Cookbook: The Real Dirt...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- On trail of pizza, 'Sopranos,' Bush
- NEW YORK -- Robert Duvall is a big fan of HBO's The Sopranos, but he has no love for Deadwood, HBO's gritty Western set in the 1890s, which producers say is based on reality. "None of the cowboys and ranchers I know think much of it at all," says...
- Research articles 2006-06-23
- Sales Rep as Superhero!! (It's All About Trust.)
- There's a disconnect about trust and authenticity on the Internet that gives you the opportunity to be a veritable "superhero" in your customers' eyes. Let me explain. Back in the day (i.e. pre-Web), anonymity was considered disreputable. The general opinion, in business and elsewhere, was...
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map.(Book review)
- Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map. By Kirsten Seaver. (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2004. Pp. xxi, 480. $24.95.) The historical record is studded with numerous records that have profoundly changed the ways in which we view our past or...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Authenticity check.(safety measures)(Brief Article)
- Anyone ready to buy an electrical product can now check the authenticity of its certificate via an online service from the International Electrotechnical Commission IEC. The certificate's reference number, name of issuer, date of issue, model and type of product and the IEC standards referenced will...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Motley Crue in classic form.(News)
- Byline: Jeff Pizek Daily Herald Staff Writer Unshaven, paunchy and swaddled in denim, Motley Crue singer Vince Neil finally looks like the hard-livin' dudes he sings about. Neil's grubby appearance provided some authenticity during the quartet's sold-out show at Allstate Arena Thursday...
- Research articles 2005-03-12
- French minister unable to confirm accord on hostages held in Iraq
- PARIS AFP — French Interior Minister Dominique de Villepin said he was unable to confirm the authenticity of a statement attributed to the Islamic army in Iraq saying it was releasing two French hostages on condition they cover the activities of the resistance. The statement which was received Saturday...
- Research articles 2004-09-19
- CBS to say it was misled on Bush military memos: reports
- WASHINGTON AFP — The CBS television network was expected to acknowledge being misled over documents used in a report that raised questions over President George W. Bush's Vietnam era military service. Press reports citing senior network sources said a statement addressing the controversy would be issued as early as...
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- CBS admits "mistake" over memos in Bush military report
- NEW YORK AFP — The CBS television network admitted it had been mistaken in using documents whose authenticity could not be verified in a report questioning President George W. Bush's Vietnam era military service. "Based on what we now know, CBS News cannot prove that the documents are authentic,...
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- White House highlights doubts about reports Bush had help avoiding Vietnam duty
- ST. CLOUD, United States AFP — The White House emphasized doubts surrounding documents used in a recent CBS News report, claiming that US President George W. Bush had help in escaping Vietnam War duty. "CBS has now acknowledged that the crux of their story may have been based on...
- Research articles 2004-09-16
- US network faces doubts over Bush military documents
- WASHINGTON AFP — Doubts mounted over the authenticity of documents discrediting President George W. Bush's military service, causing embarrassment to CBS television after it published the papers in a report. The network's "60 Minutes" program, known for its investigative reporting, aired last week typewritten memos, apparently from Bush's unit...
- Research articles 2004-09-15
- CIA reviewing authenticity of purported al-Qaeda message
- WASHINGTON AFP ? The CIA is reviewing for authenticity an Internet message attributed to al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden that offers rewards in gold for the assassination of top US civilian and military leaders in Iraq, an agency spokesman said. "We're reviewing it at this point to determine whether...
- Research articles 2004-05-07
- British gov't to address parliament over Iraqi prisoner photos
- LONDON AFP ? Britain's junior defence minister Adam Ingram will address parliament about photographs apparently showing British troops abusing an Iraqi prisoner, which have sparked an official probe into the allegations as well as into the photos' authenticity. "Adam Ingram will be making a statement to the House of...
- Research articles 2004-05-04
- Doubts over authenticity of Iraq abuse photos: BBC
- LONDON AFP ? Doubts arose over the authenticity of photos apparently showing British troops abusing an Iraqi detainee, after military sources quoted by the BBC said many aspects of the pictures were suspicious. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw meanwhile appeared to leave the door open to possible compensation for...
- Research articles 2004-05-02
- Al-Qaeda claims Madrid attacks in video: minister
- MADRID AFP ? Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the Madrid train bombings in an Arab-language video tape but its authenticity cannot be immediately confirmed, Interior Minister Angel Acebes said. Acebes said that the attacks Thursday were claimed on behalf of Al-Qaeda's military spokesman. "A man dressed like an...
- Research articles 2004-03-13
- Hambush by Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma.
- Originally Published in July 2003 The Corporate Department of RadcliffesLeBrasseur has achieved the unusual distinction of appearing before the European Court of Justice on behalf of its client, the Parma Ham Association, or Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma ("Consorzio"), in a claim against the British supermarket chain, Asda...
- Research articles 2003-10-07
- Mexico Declares 'War' over Tequila.
- By Nat Worden, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 25--Tequila drinkers better stock up in margaritaville this year, because trouble is brewing south of the border. The Mexican government is considering a trade rule that would require ...
- Research articles 2003-09-25
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