An emerging block of African and American conservatives also questions Canterbury's historic role.

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We also see the importance of Burma being fully integrated with ASEAN, which is an incredibly important block of emerging economies.

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Now a more direct approach in the fight against nicotine addiction is emerging: an experimental vaccine to block the nicotine from entering the brain to deliver its pleasurable rush.

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In a lawsuit in federal court in Philadelphia, TruePosition accuses cellphone-equipment manufacturers LM Ericsson, Qualcomm and Alcatel Lucent of conspiring with the European Telecommunications Standards Institute to use the emerging standards for 4G phones to block it from the market.

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As I walked around the restaurant at Australia's plush hotel in west London to meet the players during breakfast, Darren Lockyer popped out for an early-morning run around the block in his full-length lycras before re-emerging with a newspaper.

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The BRICs, the ASEAN Tigers, the European Eastern block and Sub-Saharan Africa are all bubbling with possibilities and emerging in different ways and at different rates.

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We recently highlighted this new kid on the China ETF block and believe it will be one of the better options when the emerging markets theme is restored.

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