The walk there took us along muddy streets strewn with rubbish, in a far western suburb of Delhi its rich elite would never visit.
"TV Breizh will promote European culture by developing Celtic culture, that of the far western parts of Europe, " Mr Le Lay said in June, before the scheduled launch date of 4 August.
Up to 5cm (2in) may fall in the central belt and as much as 15cm (6in) could gather on higher ground, with only the far western coast likely to escape snow showers.
Manufacturing accounts for about a fifth of eastern GDP, not far off western levels, and unit labour costs are lower.
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As far as western diplomats are concerned, Mr Ecevit has always been trouble when it comes to that turbulent island.
They include the remains of what archaeologists believe to be the earliest stringed instrument to be found so far in western Europe.
WHEN, last August, Glen Clark became the third British Columbian premier in succession to be driven from office by scandal, nobody in Canada's far-western province was especially surprised.
But before Westerners begin pointing fingers at Asian countries for contributing to greenhouse gases and other anti-sustainability actions, it should be understood that while they may be growing in their contributions to deleterious effects on the earth, they still lag far behind western nations in terms of per capita production of Carbon Dioxide, the greenhouse gas identified as the greatest contributor to climate change.
Fossils from as far afield as western Queensland and southern Victoria indicate that such creatures, and their rainforest habitat, were once widespread.
Japanese clients have cared far less than western ones about conflicts of interest because they have used ad agencies mainly as media-space securers rather than brand defenders.
The big unresolved question for the new donors, argues Duncan Green, head of research at Oxfam, an NGO, is how far they adopt the policies and institutions of Western donors or how far they go their own way, blurring boundaries between aid and investment.
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The bulk of media output tends to be western based and by far the balance of the population is towards the western side of the country.
Although Asian consumers are ill-prepared for e-commerce, its businesses stand to gain far more than their western counterparts.
The one constant during decades of caffeinated talk was the question of how far Egypt would embrace Western norms.
Andrei Ilyin, a banking analyst at Nomura Research in London, points out that even with rapid economic growth, incomes in Eastern Europe will remain far below those in Western Europe for decades to come.
It even went so far as to praise its Western-style corporate governance, which protected all shareholders equally.
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The conglomerate discount is far bigger in America and western Europe than in Asian and emerging economies.
Western Union is far from being the only player on the block in an increasingly crowded and commoditized business.
Linked into the city's new fibre optic network, WiBro promises to deliver broadband mobile data speeds far in excess of most western 3G services.
Enforcement of fire-safety rules in Russia is lax, contributing to a death rate from fires that is far higher than in many Western countries.
By taking in eastern countries with lower labour costs and workers who are far more mobile than their western cousins, the EU in effect brought globalisation within its own borders.
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Like other conservative Japanese companies, Toyota has been far more insular than its Western counterparts, and had been closed in the past to the idea of board members from outside company ranks.
However, prices are still far lower than in other major Western European cities, including Hamburg, Brussels and Vienna.
So far it is not clear which Western retailers the factory in question supplies.
Venables: Most of the music seems to be created around Western musical tropes as far as symphonic soundtracks go.
Chinese banks' loans amount to only 65% of their deposits, compared with far higher ratios in America and western Europe.
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Many of the country's oil and gas exploration and production sites are located in the sparsely populated deserts of western Libya, not far from the Algerian border.
Originalism, which has no purchase anywhere but here, has a natural affinity with some varieties of Protestantism, and the United States differs from all other Western democracies in the far greater proportion of its citizens who believe in the literal truth of the Bible.
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