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BacTech Closes First Tranche of Note Financing

newsblaze.com     3 hrs ago          

TORONTO, ONTARIO - BacTech Mining Corporation ("BacTech" or the "Company", (TSX VENTURE:BM) is pleased to announce that it has closed on $530,000 of subscriptions for the first tranche of its recently announced convertible note...                    

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RiM’s “Bold” Sets up Strong Second Half, Says Citi

barrons.info     1 hr ago          

Not that you’d notice it from today’s stock action, but Citigroup analyst Jim Suva thinks BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion (RIMM) is setting itself up for a strong second half of the year with the introduction over the next...                    

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Africa: Religion - A Double-Edged Sword in HIV Fight

allafrica.com     yesterday   6 related          

The contribution of faith-based organisations to the treatment and care of people living with HIV and AIDS is well known, but it is less clear whether religion is an aid or a barrier when it comes to HIV prevention efforts.                    

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Experts Gather For Key Fisheries Meet

pacificislands.cc     yesterday   3 related          

By Tereni Kens in Port Moresby Wednesday: August 06, 2008 More than 100 participants from the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) are expected to arrive in this week for a two-week conference. The...                    

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Lion Energy Acquires 19.5 Percent Stake In Papua Petroleum

pacificislands.cc     yesterday          

By Tereni Kens in Port Moresby Wednesday: August 06, 2008 Lion Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary, Lion International Investments Ltd, secured the approximate one-fifth of Papua Petroleum’s issued capital via a share purchase...                    

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Fiji proposes plan to end 'coup culture'

news.com.au     yesterday   6 related          

Article from: Agence France-Presse From correspondents in Suva A NEW voting system and a change in the role of the military to end Fiji's "coup culture" are proposed in a draft "People's Charter" due to be released today. The...                    

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Arming Up With Cell Phones

reason.com     Aug 5, 2008   1 related          

A great article in Forbes about the ongoing revolution in communications and a profile of a man making big money off the poor and oppressed, but in a good way:Despite coups, corruption and kidnappings, cell phone maverick Denis...                    

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Coral under threat

divemagazine.co.uk     Jul 23, 2008   1 related          

One third of the world's reef-building coral species could face extinction, according to a report published by Science magazine. One third of the world's reef-building coral species could face extinction, according to a report...                    

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InterOil Corporation: InterOil Files Preliminary Base Shelf Prospectus

marketwire.com     Jul 23, 2008   12 related          

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) InterOil Corporation (TSX: IOL) (AMEX: IOC) (POMSoX:IOC) a Canadian company with operations in Papua New Guinea (the "Company"), today announced that it has filed a preliminary short form base...                    

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Fiji Water files lawsuit

fijitimes.com     Jul 23, 2008   5 related          

Update: 4:13PM Fiji Water, along with a majority of Fijis other bottled water producers, has today filed a lawsuit seeking a stay order on the decision by Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority to impose 20 cents per litre...                    

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