Warren Buffett and Bill Gates should use more of their money to set up region-specific venture capital funds and micro-lending organizations with main goals not to get killer returns but to give entrepreneurs the ability to try out their ideas.
Speed cameras have regularly been set alight in the region, with at least 19 set on fire since 2004.
Their survey of the region set in motion the effort to protect what is now the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).
In the long term, however, the five-region set-up may pay off: when these contracts run out in 2013, there will be four firms with the experience to bid for new ones at keen prices.
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And with tourism to the region set to boom when Rio de Janeiro hosts the World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympics in 2016, we have gathered the need-to-know basics regarding fees and visas for South America.
Those projects, in turn, were set to help the region go some way toward reaching the ambitious broadband connectivity targets set out by Kroes, who (quite rightly, in my view) sees a positive correlation between broadband infrastructure investment and economic growth potential.
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But Lewis has now raised the possibility of a fifth "development" region being set up in north Wales.
Turner, a talented fly-half who won three Wales caps during his playing career, believes the region is set for better things.
"Improving relations with Iran will establish Egypt's leading role in the region and set a balance between the Sunni-Shiite religious presence, " Allam said.
In education, Egypt is a member of the E9 (most populous countries) and was one of the first states in the region to set up a national committee within the framework of Education for All (EFA).
Authorities, under fire for responding too slowly to two major earthquakes in 1999, said they had rushed mobile hospitals, prefabricated homes, food and blankets to the region and set up makeshift, open-air first aid posts to treat the injured.
While there continue to be some key constitutional issues and real problems of poverty and climate change, the mood was one of urging the developed world to stick to the development commitment and funds set aside for the region, now more than ever.
Alongside this rapid reaction force, said a UN official, a broad political plan to bring stability to the region is set to be signed on the side-lines of the AU summit in Addis Ababa by the leaders of the DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, Angola, the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Tanzania and South Africa.
That will weigh on corporate balance sheets, many of which were never set in order after the region's financial crisis of 1997-98.
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Thousands of tents were set up throughout the stricken region, and tens of thousands of cans of food were distributed, Iranian officials said.
Word today that New York State would be taking over running the finances of Nassau County, New York set off chuckles throughout the region.
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"This investment at Hull, Immingham and Goole looks set to secure the Humber region's position as a centre of excellence for the development of the low carbon energy future".
"Despite the easing in the rate of decline, the region still looks set for further contraction in the early months of 2013, as weak consumer demand in many countries combines with low levels of business confidence and falling global trade", said Chris Williamson, Markit's chief economist.
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Except in the short term, these would do more harm than good, and set an unwelcome precedent in the region.
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He was set to win in the northern region of Lombardy, as well as the central region of Campania and Sicily.
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And how long will Asian countries continue to spend money building up foreign-exchange reserves that earn next to nothing and carry the risk of currency losses, rather than use the money to invest in their own region, which seems set to grow an awful lot in coming years.
The goal is to amass a consistent set of data across a broad geographic region and sense it periodically to develop temporal data sets.
You fail even to mention the long-established tradition of political asylum in Latin America which has set some limits to violence in that region.
The first half of 2010 has witnessed an increase in front-office hires and revenue-generating roles as banks set themselves up for expansion in the region.
So you have another set of examples of countries of the region coming together to fulfill this challenge of shared responsibility that the President was talking about today.
Perhaps because they cannot do much else, diplomats in the region are working hard to set up an observers' mission in Kosovo, a proposal that Mr Milosevic has approved.
The New Jersey Marathon and the Long Island Marathon, each expected to draw thousands of runners and tens of thousands of their supporters, are the first major races in the region since two men allegedly set off bombs April 15 in Boston, killing three and injuring more than 200.
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The Dubai-based Emirates airline, the region's largest, is set to begin daily flights next year.
She set her sights on Central America, a region with many young children and scant financial resources.
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