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There is little ideological difference between Blair and Brown, but their rivalry dates to 1994, ... Labour will be on its best

There is little ideological difference between Blair and Brown, but their rivalry dates to 1994, when Brown agreed to back Blair for the party leadership. In return, Brown supporters claim Blair promised to step aside for Brown during a second term in power.

Most observers expect Blair will announce his retirement date in February and leave sometime in May, after his tenth anniversary in pow...

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t's unconscionable that Americans who volunteer to put their lives on the line for their country in the military have been targeted by rapacious payday lenders charging annual interest rates of 400 percent or more.

The Senate in June unanimously approved a measure co-sponsored by ...

A public committee formed in the spring is reviewing the district's assets as possible revenue s... Manhattan Beach schools are

A public committee formed in the spring is reviewing the district's assets as possible revenue sources. Among the properties being considered for sale or lease are the district office, the Ladera School site, and the maintenance and operations yard.

District business chief Stephen McMahon said there is a drive to eliminate the debt and "not have to make those payments year after year aft...

KOCHI: The Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram Corporations are waiting for financial commitment from t... Corporations await Governm

KOCHI: The Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram Corporations are waiting for financial commitment from the State Government regarding the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Mission (JNNURM) projects.

According to the conditions in the mission project, State Governments will have to make commitment regarding the financial support they will extend to the civic bodies while receiving funds from the m...

You may find your reward between the satin sheets in your new, luxuriously-decorated bedroom. Or ... More financial rewards wit

You may find your reward between the satin sheets in your new, luxuriously-decorated bedroom. Or maybe, you'll celebrate with champagne and candlelight while taking a romantic soak in that brand new jacuzzi.

But, let's get real: Even the best-laid renovation plans can go off the rails and your project could end up a Money Pit and lead to the Battle of the Sexes. That's why marriage exp...

VietNamNet Bridge – A five-year project to improve higher education in Vietnam will begin on Ja... $120mil higher education p

VietNamNet Bridge – A five-year project to improve higher education in Vietnam will begin on January 1, 2007 and last until the end of 2011 at a cost of $120 million.

Of the sum, $108 million will come from World Bank loans; the remaining $12 million will be Vietnamese government reciprocal capital and universities’ contributions.

The project will support the innovation ...

While the Port Authority of Guam awaits approval of two separate loans to purchase a new gantry c... Work continues to replace

While the Port Authority of Guam awaits approval of two separate loans to purchase a new gantry crane, the agency has issued a multi-stepped bid invitation to replace the old gantry cranes on its docks. In the meantime, a three-member team from the Port who recently inspected of a mobile harbor crane in Singapore is back on Guam and report the crane is in good condition.

The crane will be...

WASHINGTON -- Victoria Grossmann graduated from the University of Florida in 2003 with a degree i... Recent graduates learn fin

WASHINGTON -- Victoria Grossmann graduated from the University of Florida in 2003 with a degree in business, a minor in statistics, big plans -- and about $5,000 in credit card debt.

That debt was enough to send her back home to live with her parents for three years, during which she learned the tough financial lessons confronting many young people saddled with consumer debt and increasin...

The photographs on this page, taken in 1946, show construction of a natural gas pipeline by Unite... Oil and gas industry has s

The photographs on this page, taken in 1946, show construction of a natural gas pipeline by United Gas, which had its headquarters in Shreveport at the time. Information about where these photos were taken was unavailable. However, by 1947, United Gas Pipeline Co. had broken all previous company records for sales, according to Times files. By the end of that year, the company had 5,111 employee...

Some luxury townhome purchases in the trendy development surrounding Frisco's new City Hall are ... Townhome sales scrutinized.

Some luxury townhome purchases in the trendy development surrounding Frisco's new City Hall are under criminal investigation.

VERNON BRYANT/DMNThe criminal investigation centers on a group of investors that repeatedly bought and sold townhomes among themselves. Often, their transactions appeared to inflate the values of those homes, according to property records.

The questionable p...