Those states with the best ideas to create jobs and lower energy bills by constructing more efficient buildings will receive federal support to help make that happen.

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Wal-Mart intends to support plans laid out by Massmart, involving constructing 140 stores during the next three years within South Africa, and another ten elsewhere in the region.

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It means that the euro will have to wait until the dollar falls before it strengthens, which will come, but that is the price of constructing a single currency without first building the culture, institutions and political base to support it more directly.

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