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Not promising the earth, ethical banks win custom
BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - As the financial crisis hit a climax in Belgium with the split-up of its largest bank Fortis in October, new clients were rushing to a small, "ecologically correct" bank.
Reuters – Nov 20, 2008 02:11 AM [GMT] – comment?
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BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - As the financial crisis hit a climax in Belgium with the split-up of its largest bank Fortis in October, new clients were rushing to a small, "ecologically correct" bank.
Reuters – Nov 20, 2008 02:11 AM [GMT] – comment?
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America's Next Top Hash Function Begins
You might not have realized it, but the next great battle of cryptography began this month. It's not a political battle over export laws or key escrow or NSA eavesdropping, but an academic battle over who gets to be the creator of the next hash standard.Hash functions are the most commonly used ... more »
Wired News – Nov 20, 2008 02:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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You might not have realized it, but the next great battle of cryptography began this month. It's not a political battle over export laws or key escrow or NSA eavesdropping, but an academic battle over who gets to be the creator of the next hash standard.Hash functions are the most commonly used ... more »
Wired News – Nov 20, 2008 02:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Julian Glover: Winston Churchill never even went to Australia so why do they still have bones to pick with him?
"Epics are made of these things," claimed Nicole Kidman this week before the first showing of Australia, Baz Luhrmann's new and spectacularly bloated film - a project so immodest that it has been named after the country it claims to describe. I have just returned from Sydney, where th ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 20, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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"Epics are made of these things," claimed Nicole Kidman this week before the first showing of Australia, Baz Luhrmann's new and spectacularly bloated film - a project so immodest that it has been named after the country it claims to describe. I have just returned from Sydney, where th ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 20, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Adrian Searle: King Congo
Shall it be the Congolese goat stew or the Scottish red-legged partridge? The yam leaves in peanut paste with salted fish, or the wild rabbit terrine? We decide to go for a bit of everything. I'm having dinner with the artist Carsten Höller in his latest project, the Double Club. This is a ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 20, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Shall it be the Congolese goat stew or the Scottish red-legged partridge? The yam leaves in peanut paste with salted fish, or the wild rabbit terrine? We decide to go for a bit of everything. I'm having dinner with the artist Carsten Höller in his latest project, the Double Club. This is a ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 20, 2008 12:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Fears grow over surge in trade union murders
More than 90 trade unionists were murdered in 2007 while defending workers' rights, according to a report released today. The International Trade Union Confederation (Ituc) said 39 unionists lost their lives in Colombia, which had the highest mortality rate among its members. This was followed ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 19, 2008 5:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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More than 90 trade unionists were murdered in 2007 while defending workers' rights, according to a report released today. The International Trade Union Confederation (Ituc) said 39 unionists lost their lives in Colombia, which had the highest mortality rate among its members. This was followed ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 19, 2008 5:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Energy- and Space-Efficient HPC Cluster System From Silicon Graphics to Power Research in Belgium
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PR Newswire – Nov 19, 2008 2:36 PM [GMT] – comment?
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PR Newswire – Nov 19, 2008 2:36 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Web is driven by 25-34 age group
The first generation that grew up accessing the web has come of age and is changing the way the internet is being used, according to Europe-based research released today.Net usage is booming across Europe, with more than half of users going online at least once a day, according to the annual Mediasc ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 19, 2008 1:56 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The first generation that grew up accessing the web has come of age and is changing the way the internet is being used, according to Europe-based research released today.Net usage is booming across Europe, with more than half of users going online at least once a day, according to the annual Mediasc ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 19, 2008 1:56 PM [GMT] – comment?
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UWM Prof Killed in Car Crash
Susan Quandt was driving in the town of Belgium when she lost control of her car and crashed into a tree.
620 WTMJ – Nov 19, 2008 1:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Susan Quandt was driving in the town of Belgium when she lost control of her car and crashed into a tree.
620 WTMJ – Nov 19, 2008 1:55 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Landscaping Becomes Holiday Art
Local landscaper turns shrubbery into holiday works of art. Benoit Van Malderen, a Belgium native, came to Jonesboro in 1999. He began creating form and shrubbery topiaries throughout Jonesboro about five years ago. This holiday season he's already brought a large scale snowman to life.
KAIT8.com – Nov 19, 2008 01:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Local landscaper turns shrubbery into holiday works of art. Benoit Van Malderen, a Belgium native, came to Jonesboro in 1999. He began creating form and shrubbery topiaries throughout Jonesboro about five years ago. This holiday season he's already brought a large scale snowman to life.
KAIT8.com – Nov 19, 2008 01:22 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Ozaukee County Woman Dies Following Crash
An Ozaukee County woman died following a fiery crash Monday in the town of Belgium.
WISN.com – Nov 18, 2008 10:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
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An Ozaukee County woman died following a fiery crash Monday in the town of Belgium.
WISN.com – Nov 18, 2008 10:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
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