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- Sudan warned to accept Darfur force, hand over war crime suspects
- UNITED NATIONS AFP — Sudan faced mounting pressure Thursday to allow a joint UN-African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur or risk sanctions amid calls for Khartoum to hand over two officials wanted by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes. US ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad...
- Research articles 2007-06-07
- Bangladesh's Zia sets new demands before exile
- DHAKA AFP — Bangladesh's last prime minister Khaleda Zia has asked the military-backed government to immediately free her son and allow her one last party meeting before she leaves for exile, a report said Friday. Zia "has been trying to delay the departure as the government is yet to...
- Research articles 2007-04-20
- Cambodian garment exports increase amid Chinese slowdown
- PHNOM PENH, Nov. 3 Kyodo Following the imposition of restrictions on Chinese textile imports in the United States and European markets, Cambodia's economy has improved considerably through its garment exports to these two main markets, the World Bank said Thursday. In a statement released in...
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- ACCC allows SA oyster research and development levy.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 August 2005-ACCC: ACCC allows SA oyster research and development levyC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04082005 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted authorisation* for five years to the South Australian Oyster Growers Association SAOGA for a levy to fund...
- Research articles 2005-08-04
- U.S. dropping Dominican Republic from CAFTA
- U.S. dropping Dominican Republic from CAFTA: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) says the Bush administration had decided to exclude the Dominican Republic from the Central American Free Trade Agreement CAFTA because of the country's recent imposition of a tax on imported high fructose corn syrup. Grassley said USTR...
- Research articles 2004-11-22
- US might agree to enforce imposition of martial law in areas of Iraq: Wolfowitz
- WASHINGTON AFP ? The United States and the new Iraqi government might mutually agree to impose martial law in selected areas of the country after the June 30 handover of sovereignty, US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz said. Wolfowitz, who recently returned from Iraq, was asked at House Armed...
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Lebanon to execute three in first imposition of death penalty since 1998
- BEIRUT AFP ? Lebanon is preparing to execute three convicted murderers in the country's first imposition of the death penalty since 1998, a judicial source said. An order to carry out the executions on Saturday was signed by Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri and Justice Minister Bahej Tabbara despite opposition...
- Research articles 2004-01-15
- Figures show $10bn owed in uni fees.
- Oct 28, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Figures in the Australian Taxation Office's annual report indicate Higher Education Contribution Scheme HECS debts continue to rise. The report for 2002-03 indicates the debt stood at $A9.8bn halfway through the 2003 academic...
- Research articles 2003-10-28
- PHILIPPINE GOV'T PROTESTS AGAINST HK LEVY ON WORKERS.
- MANILA, Feb 20 Asia Pulse - Senate President Franklin M. Drilon renewed his call today against the imposition of a HK$500 monthly levy on the salaries of some 153,000 Filipino domestic helpers in Hong Kong under a plan to reduce the increasing budget deficit of the Chinese special administrative region....
- Research articles 2003-02-20
- The imposition of sales and use taxes on e-commerce: a taxing dilemma for states and remote sellers
- I. INTRODUCTION The Internet has greatly influenced business enterprise and the landscape of the economy. (1) Not only may a burgeoning company establish a physical storefront, but it may also enter the realm of cyberspace, conducting business through virtual transactions. (2) Consumers purchase items from the comfort of their...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village. (book review)
- By EAMON DUFFY. Yale University Press. 208 pp. $22.50. Admirers of Duffy's justly acclaimed The Stripping of the Altars will welcome this extended footnote to his argument that the Protestant Reformation was, for the most part, an elitist and violent imposition upon a solidly...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- PHILIPPINE COS WITH STANDBY POWER MAY BE EXEMPT FROM ENERGY LEVY.
- CEBU CITY, Feb 13 Asia Pulse - Companies maintaining power generation facilities solely as standby power systems could still hope for their exclusion from the imposition of the universal levy of the Electric Industry Reform Act or Republic Act RA 9186. According to lawyer Joel Bontoyan, Legal Officer...
- Research articles 2002-02-13
- Pinochet and Me - book - Review
- Pinochet and Me by Marc Cooper Verso. 143 pages. $22.00. For Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger, the democratic socialist government of Chilean president Salvador Allende was the ultimate threat of a good example. Allende's 1970 election meant a transfer of resources to poor and working people within an unimpeachably...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- FTC official warns against easy use of import curbs
- TOKYO, April 25 Kyodo A senior official of the Fair Trade Commission FTC on Wednesday called for prudence in adopting emergency import curbs. Import restrictions, while allowed under the safeguard mechanism of the World Trade Organization WTO, could adversely affect Japanese consumers as well as...
- Research articles 2001-04-30
- WCE grain/oilseeds pre-open: Futures To Open Mixed To Higher.
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Nov. 09, 2000 By Dwayne Klassen, Resource News WINNIPEG, MB, Nov 9, 2000 RESNEWS -- Grain and oilseed futures at the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange are being forecast to start Thursday's session off on a mixed to higher note with...
- Research articles 2000-11-09
- China's share of U.S. concentrate market.
- In preliminary finding, Commerce Department says China has been dumping apple juice concentrate in U.S., triggering imposition of penalty tariffs of 10% to 54% on product. Final order should come this month. Since 1995, China's share of U.S. concentrate market has risen from 1% to 18%,...
- Research articles 2000-01-01
- PAKISTAN: MOODY'S CHANGES OUTLOOK ON RATING TO NEGATIVE.
- Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook to negative, from stable, on the B1 government foreign- and local-currency bond ratings following President Musharraf's imposition of emergency rule during the weekend. A negative outlook was also p Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook...
- Research articles 2007-11-06
- Delmay Energy — Legal Action Commenced Against Semitel And Others
- VANCOUVER, British Columbia--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 22, 1994-- Delmay has today commenced a legal action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio against Semitel Corporation, Norka Scientific Corporation, The Norka Group Inc., Norka International Company Limited and Eugene Taylor, seeking imposition of a constructive trust and specific...
- Research articles 1994-11-22
- How effective are carbon taxes?
- "The impact on atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases by 2010 is almost negligible." This is the conclusion of the International Energy Agency on the imposition of an OECD carbon tax of $300 Per tonne of carbon emitted. The, IEA compares the growth rate of...
- Research articles 1994-04-01
- House sets rules for trade bill vote debate. (textile-apparel trade bill)
- House Sets Rules For Trade Bill Vote Debate The House Rules Committee has established procedures for Wednesday's vote by the full House on the textile-apparel trade bill. Three hours of debate have been scheduled, and no additional amendments will be permitted. ...
- Research articles 1987-09-14
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