In a statement, Rio Tinto chairman Jan du Plessis said the scale of the write-down was "unacceptable".
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Many people have predicted a war of attrition up front but Du Plessis said the Springboks' backs could win it.
For his part, Mr. du Fresne said, he'd had a particularly hard time comprehending California Chardonnay when he arrived in the U.S., in 2006.
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The News of the World said Du Beke used the slur two weeks ago after the Footballers' Wives actress had a spray tan before filming.
"We see February as a pause rather than something to be concerned about, " said Emma du Haney, senior fixed-income product specialist at Insight Investment, a London-based fund manager.
Prices on a few projects in Beijing and Shanghai have already been raised as buying appetite has reappeared, driving officials to reiterate that the control measures are here to stay, said Jinsong Du, a Credit Suisse analyst.
"The same set of skills that make a student an attractive candidate in the private sector can make them equally attractive in the nonprofit arena, " said Joseph Du Pont, director of the career center at Brandeis University.
Lennon said he had been watching Du-Ri for a while and has added him to the club alongside left-back Charlie Mulgrew.
However, Hendrik du Toit, chief executive of Investec Asset Management, said the uncertainty affecting the markets was likely to end with the announcement of a new cabinet.
Following Richardson's fall on Monday, she was taken to a hospital near the Mont Tremblant ski resort in Quebec and later transferred to Hopital du Sacre-Coeur in Montreal, a resort spokeswoman said in a statement Tuesday.
' " The owner told Mr. du Fresne he was crazy, but six months later he said, "Sure.
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The reaction is understandable, said Michelle Majewski, a professor at Marian University in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
But Du Plessis, who coached South Africa against the Lions in 1997, said the outcome of the series may be decided in more subtle ways, and how quickly the tourists knitted together as a group.
The most notorious pixie was Le Barboue, or Old Bluebeard, said to wheel a barrow of parsnips angrily around the parishes of St Pierre du Bois and Torteval.
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