Yet Jones would not be pressed on whether it was someone elsewhere within the region's structure who had money and influence to bring someone like Carter in.

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One regional director goes to great lengths to change the structure of his region, only for nearly all his changes to be undone within months of his retirement.

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But in all likelihood, the mammoth structure will scarcely affect the region's long-term economy in any way.

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Another distinct feature seen in the video is a massive circular structure in the south pole region.

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There is a call for the EU's new External Action Service to make the Black Sea region a priority for its staffing and structure.

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The existing structure, like many in the region, was a hodgepodge, with a three-story house connected to a barn.

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Eventually the region's manufacturing core crumbled, and the structure became an all-but-forgotten warehouse.

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Cyprus remained the focus for markets in Asia after Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem on Monday said that the structure of the island's rescue package could serve as a template for future bailouts in region, according to media reports.

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The report provides analysis by industry and geographic region as well as data on premium pay, stock ownership guidelines, perquisites and benefits, and board composition and structure.

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