• The Center - its leadership, its fellows, and its staff - take history's lesson to heart.

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  • The unemployment rate has dropped more than 40% of the way back to its pre-recession level, but the employment-to-population ratio is closer to its trough than its pre-recession peak.

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  • GM--its market share dropping like a heavy molecule, its bonds near junk, its vehicles piling up in dealer lots-is making its single biggest research bet on developing a hydrogen-powered car.

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  • For denosumab to succeed, Amgen will have to battle with Novartis and its once-a-year osteoporosis infusion, Reclast, and Merck, which is racing toward the market with its own first-of-its-kind osteoporosis pill.

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  • Last year, police destroyed a sanctuary of the sect in Kayanza - its stronghold - and its followers retaliated by breaking up a Sunday service at a local Catholic church, she says.

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  • We retain full confidence in the IMF and its continued capacity to fulfill its obligations, to fill its role -- rather fulfill its role in the global economy during this difficult period.

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  • Selling Worldwide could mean the BBC losing control of its prime assets - its brands and its programmes - to a third party which would not be in the interests of licence payers.

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  • These are good signs for the company as it heads into 2012, and we expect the Cotendo and Blaze acquisitions to help Akamai increase its top-line and protect its margins for its value-added offerings.

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  • It probably was a good idea to pressure the too-big-for-its-breeches social-media giant to make its paid space more effective, and it was a move that drew muttered agreement from many CMOs in other industries.

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  • Mr Schama's list is the list of exceptionalisms that most people would probably draw up when contemplating this vast and extraordinary continent: its military might, its religious fervour, its immigration-shaped ethnic variety, its staggering abundance.

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  • But in its statement after its monetary-policy meeting in late June and in testimony to Congress by Alan Greenspan, its chairman, last month, the central bank played down the likelihood of its purchasing long-term bonds.

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  • Japan is on track to meet its own medium-term target of halving the primary deficit by FY2015 from its FY2010 level, but more action is needed to reach its long-term target to reduce its debt-to-GDP ratio from FY2021 onwards.

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  • And the organization's name, WOZA -- which means "come forward" -- has become its impact -- its impact has been even more as people know of the violence that they face, and more people have come forward to join them.

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  • Google has made its Apps business--its online calendar, e-mail, document sharing and other services--compliant for government use, a move the company hopes will help direct sales to the world's largest information technology business and improve its profile with private-sector corporate customers.

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  • Target Rock released on March 19 at an EnergyBiz forum its top-performing utility in its sustainability and socially-responsible investing index: Sempra Energy, which is evaluated on everything from its generation portfolio to its community-wide investments to its overall financial performance.

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  • Ambassador SATTERFIELD: Steve, the declaration of principles accurately reflects the views of this administration, that it is in the interest of the United States to help Iraq achieve and sustain its security - its security from enemies at home and enemies abroad.

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  • The shining jewel of the Adriatic, Dubrovnik, is for many reasons one of the most popular destinations: its gorgeous cliff-top setting, its history as a rival city-state to Venice and its honey-coloured roofs (or what was left after shelling in the Bosnian War).

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  • When MP3 rolled around and Sony's walkman customers were clamoring for a solid-state MP3 player, Sony let its music business-unit run its show: instead of making a high-capacity MP3 walkman, Sony shipped its Music Clips, low-capacity devices that played brain-damaged DRM formats like Real and OpenAG.

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  • For denosumab to succeed, Amgen will have to battle with Novartis (nyse: NVS - news - people ) and its once-a-year osteoporosis infusion, Reclast, and Merck (nyse: MRK - news - people ), which is racing toward the market with its own first-of-its-kind osteoporosis pill.

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  • He extolled all the things he loved about America - its show business, its popular music, and its sports, as well as its politics and its higher culture - and he did so in talks carefully pre-written to sound as natural, discursive and conversational as possible, and delivered in comforting, mellifluous tones.

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  • Let's look at the results from Jan. 1, 1995, to June 30, 2006, of buying a stock that made a 10-day high (above its 200-day moving average) and exiting when it closes below its five-day moving average, versus buying a stock that made a 10-day low (also above its 200-day moving average) and exiting when it closes above its five-day moving average.

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  • Also poised to gain: the network's bottom line. (As a 50% owner and its namesake, there are significant incentives for the self-made billionaire as well.) Despite its reach--OWN is a re-branding of an already established cable service, Discovery Health Channel, so it counts some 75 million in its current subscriber base--it earns only 13 cents per subscriber in its current non-Winfrey form, according to industry research firm SNL Kagan.

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  • Such behaviour carries a cost: while the city's debt is rising, its steep streets are increasingly pot-holed, its parks unwatered, its street-lighting patchier.

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  • Updated : Facebook is revamping its most-used feature: its News Feed, making its design more image-focused and mobile-friendly, while providing more ways for people to access specific types of content.

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