He made a fortune in 2007, buying Chinese, Indian and Gulf States stocks and non-U.S. currencies.
Mellon created Alcoa (nyse: AA - news - people ) and Gulf Oil.
East Coast and Gulf inbound shipments alone account for nearly half of all inbound shipment volume.
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However, the spill is affecting more than cable news and Gulf of Mexico seafood.
Labor negotiations have stalled between shipping industry management and the longshoremen across Eastern and Gulf Coast seaports.
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These films are used to attract funding, which comes mainly from wealthy Syrians abroad and Gulf traders.
Such shifts also seem to alter the balance of risk between America's Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts.
Full-sized pickups are barely sold outside North America and Mexico (a handful go to South America and Gulf Arab states).
Calls for a no-fly zone have also come from the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, which represents Muslim countries, and Gulf Arab states.
Bahrain's leaders and Gulf partners increasingly portray the opposition as being linked to Shiite power Iran and its proxies such as Lebanon's Hezbollah.
The Punjabi Taliban grew out of a combination of ISI support for anti-Indian militants, anti-Shia feeling in central Punjab and Gulf money in south Punjab.
Egypt is also seeking additional financial support from western and Gulf states, to help cover the immense cost to its economy of this year's upheavals.
President Saleh is due to give up his presidential title at the next elections under an agreement brokered by the US and Gulf Arab states.
Federal agents say arrests and drug-related violence in Atlanta have been linked to the two most powerful Mexican organizations: the Sinaloa and Gulf cartels.
Other areas could be attacked by shorter-range missiles launched from ships off the United States' East and Gulf coasts with little, if any, probability of interception.
Though the deal would make Valero the largest refiner in the U.S., it would hold only the No. 2 spot in both the Northeast and Gulf Coast markets.
The Saudis and Gulf allies may say that they intend to ramp up oil production, but not much of any increase will make it through to export markets.
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Even neglected east-coast and Gulf-of-Mexico ports are getting hasty face-lifts.
And their business plan explicitly assumes that a lot of the trade between Asia and America's east and Gulf coasts will be diverted from California's ports to the canal.
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Members of the Maritime Alliance, an alliance of container carriers, direct employers, and port associations serving the East and Gulf Coasts, will vote to ratify the contract on April 17.
Those scenarios include development in both federal and state offshore areas, including along Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts as well as in Great Lakes and Hawaiian waters, the agency says.
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Chief Smith has personally been deployed to aid in the recovery of 9-11-01 attacks and gulf-coast hurricanes and has worked directly with other tribes to enhance their emergency service capacities.
People who live through these storms regularly on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts talk about how, Yeah, I lost that tree in Andrew, or, I lost that house in Katrina.
The EU and Gulf aid agencies and corporations are providing a degree of assistance, but they have been constrained by Syria's poor political relations with key Arab states and Western powers.
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This has been done by Kam-Biu Liu, of Louisiana State University, who has looked for traces of old hurricanes in the ponds that line much of America's Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
Specific figures for Saudi Arabia and Gulf nations Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates were not final and would be settled in the coming weeks, the State Department said.
In the real world, the mix of US and Arab Gulf forces, bases, and resources give the US and Arab Gulf states a decisive advantage in virtually every aspect of conventional military competition.
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At a time when most Asian investors were focusing on high-growth markets close to home, he was nurturing contacts and making introductions between Chinese construction and engineering companies and Gulf contractors and officials.
Sharks are severely threatened, and a failure to enact state regulations by Atlantic and Gulf Coast states is seriously undermining federal efforts to protect them, according to a report released by the Ocean Wildlife Campaign.
The Mexican government recognizes seven cartels, but the Sinaloa and Gulf cartels are the major players along the U.S. border, according to the DEA agents, local police officials and security analysts who spoke with CNN.
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