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May 01, 2007 at 01:03 PM |
Oil major BP said Chief Executive John Browne had resigned with immediate effect after a court lifted an injunction preventing a newspaper group from publishing details about his private life.
"In my 41 years with BP I have kept my private life separate from my business life," Browne said in a statement on Tuesday.
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May 01, 2007 at 12:49 PM |
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Romania became a member of the European Union (together with Bulgaria) on Jan. 1 and realized a vision sought since the collapse of the Soviet bloc in the early 1990's. Since then Romania has aligned itself with Europe and the United States and almost totally disengaged from its post-cold war posture that followed Russian policy or a neutral, introverted stance. |
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May 01, 2007 at 12:46 PM |
As the international community, alarmed over an allegedly suspicious nuclear program, is stepping up pressures on Iran through United Nations sanctions, the Islamic Republic in return has accelerated its pressures on Iranian intellectuals that it accuses of "conspiracy against the system.

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Apr 29, 2007 at 07:46 PM |
Canada is following the lead of Australia and has announced that it will be banning the sale of incandescent lightbulbs. Although I consider myself to be an environmentalist, I am against this plan, as it is bad economics
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