Members of this Committee, others in the Congress, Cabinet officers in the new Bush Administration, policy analysts and leading industrialists were aghast at the imminent prospect of a technology in which the United States leads the world -- state-of-the-art aerospace design and manufacturing -- being sold off to the Japanese.
As prime minister from 1959 to 1990, he led its rise from a poor, small, corrupt port to a first-world city-state in just one generation.
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Tonight, with a healthy, growing economy, with more Americans going back to work, with our nation an active force for good in the world -- the state of our union is confident and strong.
Here, Quest gets an insider's guide to probably the most famous skyscraper in the world -- the Empire State Building.
World-class state companies can be found in almost every industry.
Somewhere in the world--a state park in the U.S., most likely--that tree will soak up the carbon dioxide greenhouse gases produced in the operation of that PC.
Now, with the best will in a two-state world, that job would be far harder.
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"The main objective of Arabsat is to provide communications infrastructure in (the) Arab world by providing state-of-the- art telecommunications services both in quality and quantity, " Saad Al Bidnah, Arabsat director general told a prelaunch news conference.
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It is owned by a local state-owned company, Nakheel, a subsidiary of Dubai World, and fed with daily shipments by a Chinese state-owned company, COSCO.
It's difficult to thrive in the solid-state drive world.
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"We are tremendously excited to be creating a world-class studio in the state of Georgia and are looking forward to working with Pinewood in the many years to come, " said Jim Pace, managing partner of the investment group, River's Rock LLC.
Sixty-four years ago, the United States became the first country in the world to recognize the State of Israel--the realization of a modern day state in the historic homeland of the Jewish People.
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Early starters prospered in good scoring conditions on the 7, 468-yard course in New York State, including world No. 3 Tiger Woods and top-ranked new PGA champion Rory McIlroy, who were paired together with former Masters champion Zach Johnson.
Mr. Hill sees two very different kinds of challenges to the liberal, state-based world order.
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He's the deputy newsroom director at China Radio International--that's a state-run news agency that broadcasts around the world.
Mali is the fourth-poorest state in the world, according to the UN, and getting poorer.
" To quote Mr. Malkin, "branding elevates the Empire State Building to a world-wide standard of excellence.
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In the US, France and Japan - all wealthy, developed nations - the state of the world economy emerged as the main talking point.
"Our vision is, and will continue to be, to enrich the lives of people around the world through our commitment to delivering state-of-the-art video phone communications services, " said Allan Van Buhler, senior vice president of sales and marketing for WorldGate.
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During the next two centuries Miletus was far more active in colonization than any other city-state in the Greek world, founding a total of thirty cities around the Black Sea and its approaches in the Hellespont and the Sea of Marmara.
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The capital of Victoria state is home to the world's third-largest Greek-speaking urban community, behind Athens and Thessaloniki, according to Victoria's state government.
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Much of this can be blamed on the feeble state of the rich-world economy.
This argument can be paired with the idea that, in the modern world, the nation state is peculiarly wrong-sized for government.
It's the world's second-biggest cigarette seller behind state-controlled China National Tobacco Corp.
Shares in Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation swelled by more than 38% in London trading when rumors circulated of an offer by state-owned Dubai Ports World .
The proposed new publicly-listed REIT consists of twelve office properties, six retail properties, and one development site and is anchored by the world-famous officer tower known as The Empire State Building.
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Thirteen of the world's biggest oil companies are state-controlled.
Named after Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore, Raffles started out as a 10-room bungalow and grew to become the landmark of the city-state, known throughout the world for attracting tycoons, rouges, adventurers and movie stars.
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