The head of the U.N. de-mining program, the way he put it to me was that it was the equivalent of shooting at a dead body 20 times.
Instituciones colaboradoras: CAZALAC, CEAZA-CIALS, U. de la Serena.
One upshot of this gambit is renewed energy behind another hardy perennial on the anti-nuclear community's agenda: the idea of "de-alerting" of U.S. -- and, ostensibly, Russian -- nuclear forces.
Bernanke is worried about the parlous state of the de-leveraging U.S. economy, and possibly worried that the U.S. banking sector is not strong enough to weather more currency turbulence.
President Uribe, although clearly supporting Mr. Santos, has twice made statements, unnecessary and unhelpful to the Partido de la U standard-bearer, that have been picked up by the press.
Wiggins, the 32-year-old who this year became the first U.K. cyclist to win the Tour de France, finished the 27-mile course at Hampton Court Palace in 50 minutes, 39.54 seconds, which was 42 seconds ahead of German cyclist Tony Martin.
The de-leveraging began in U.S. subprime mortgages.
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According to InSight Crime, a Colombia- and U.S.-based research and investigation outfit that monitors criminal groups, the Oficina de Envigado, named after a small city in the Medellin metropolitan area, are the inheritors of Escobar's drug trafficking empire.
There is one way to de-politicize the appointment of U.S. attorneys.
According to a recently de-classified report by the U.S. Navy about the vulnerability of the electric power grid, commercial construction expenditures have lagged behind asset depreciation for nearly two decades.
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On June 19, China de-pegged the renminbi from the U.S. dollar, pegging it instead to a basket of currencies.
For example, fresh calls are now being heard for enormous cuts in U.S. strategic forces, the "de-alerting" of those that remain and, ultimately, the world-wide abolition of all nuclear weapons.
When combined with funding the general cash deficits, these multitrillion-dollar Treasury operations will dominate the capital markets in the years ahead, particularly given China's de-emphasis of new investment in U.S. Treasurys in favor of increasing foreign direct investment, and Japan's and Europe's own sovereign-debt challenges.
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In 1992, Egyptian Boutros Boutros Ghali succeeded Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru as U.N secretary-general.
It's high time the U.S. got out of this deadly diplomatic cul-de-sac.
Michael Harris was a geologist in Rio de Janeiro for Devon Energy, a U.S.-based natural gas and oil producer, according to a company spokesman.
Yes, the U.S. is struggling, because it is caught in a de-leveraging cycle after a massive credit binge.
Staffan de Mistura, special representative of the U.N. secretary-general for Iraq, deplored the attack and passed along condolences to grieving families.
Timothy Wirth later became undersecretary of state for global affairs for the Clinton-Gore administration, U.S. representative to the 1992 UN Rio de Janeiro Climate Summit that set Kyoto Protocol carbon regulations in motion, and president of the UN Foundation.
U.K. Foreign Secretary William Hague said Israel also shares responsibility in de-escalating the ongoing violence along the Gaza strip on Friday.
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Olam supplied plants in Kerala, where its cashews initially were de-shelled and blanched then exported to companies in Europe and the U.S. that did the roasting.
Turning ones eyes toward the U.S., weak personal income (as the private sector continues to de-leverage) continues to put pressure on the economic outlook, while political gridlock in Washington makes it unlikely that fiscal stimulus will come any time soon.
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Hours ago, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announced that it is standing behind a report previously published by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) alleging that seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong oversaw the most sophisticated doping program in the history of sport.
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The Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin has been designated a World Heritage site by the U.N.
In 1988, Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar hailed the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to U.N. peacekeeping forces as a tribute to idealism, valor and sacrifice.
Another U.S. group with known affinities to the FMLN is CASA de Maryland, an immigration-rights group.
But they said they also feared that the U.S. and North Korea are now on a course with no clear path toward de-escalation.
Qadhi, of New Haven, Connecticut, has been involved in de-radicalization efforts in the United States and was a leading participant in the U.S. Counter-Radicalization Strategy conference organized by the National Counterterrorism Center in the summer of 2008.
Rounding out the top-10 on Saturday were De Angelis, Ducati's former world champion Nicky Hayden of the U.S., Italian Loris Capirossi on a Suzuki and Finland's Mika Kallio -- despite a crash in his stint as a temporary stand-in rider for Ducati.
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