Topic: PostNuke

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: Facing a Changing Industry, a City Tries to Reinvent Itself

Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 01, 2006 - 07:21 AM

	Wolfsburg is a planned city established around a Volkswagen plant in 1938 and has thrived for decades. But as more car manufacturing leaves Germany, the city is trying to wean itself from its dependence on the auto. Read full article: 'Facing a Changing Industry, a City Tries to Reinvent Itself'

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Articles: Singapore Technologies Marine selected to build A380 transport vessels

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:57 PM

	Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine), a leading shipbuilder which is part of the Singapore Technologies Engineering Group, has been selected to build two large roll-on and roll-off vessels for the shipment of A380 sections. Read full article: 'Singapore Technologies Marine selected to build A380 transport vessels'

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Articles: Nordic firm hit by Arab boycott

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:56 PM

	The Danish-Swedish dairy giant Arla Foods says its sales in the Middle East have plummeted to zero as a result of a row over cartoons published in Denmark. Read full article: 'Nordic firm hit by Arab boycott'

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Articles: UN confirms Iran enrichment move

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:55 PM

	The UN's atomic watchdog has confirmed that Iran has started preparations to resume producing enriched uranium, which can be used in nuclear weapons. Read full article: 'UN confirms Iran enrichment move'

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Articles: Muslim World Protests Prophet Caricatures Despite Apology

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:53 PM

	Thousands of Palestinians demonstrated Tuesday at the urging of the radical faction Islamic Jihad to denounce caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed that appeared in Danish and Norwegian publications. Read full article: 'Muslim World Protests Prophet Caricatures Despite Apology'

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Articles: Iran Calls UN Referral "The End of Diplomacy"

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:51 PM

	Tehran's nuclear negotiator said referring Iran to the UN Security Council would spell the end of diplomatic efforts to resolve the issue of its nuclear program -- after the permanent Council members agreed to do so. Read full article: 'Iran Calls UN Referral "The End of Diplomacy"'

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Articles: Reviving the EU Constitution...Or Not

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:49 PM

	As the current holder of the EU presidency, Austria has attempted to restart debate about how the stalled EU constitution project should move forward. Where do various member states stand on the document's future? Read full article: 'Reviving the EU Constitution...Or Not'

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Articles: Europe Agrees on Funding as Hamas Calls Threats Blackmail

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:47 PM

	Europe, along with the United States and Russia, agreed Tuesday to continue critical funding to Palestinians but warned election victors Hamas that its future government must give up violence and recognize Israel. Read full article: 'Europe Agrees on Funding as Hamas Calls Threats Blackmail'

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Articles: Press Review: Merkel's Friendly But Unfaltering Ways

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:45 PM

	German editorials on Tuesday were full of praise for Chancellor Angela Merkel's performance during her trip to the Middle East, saying she managed to set the guidelines for a possible cooperation with Hamas. Read full article: 'Press Review: Merkel's Friendly But Unfaltering Ways'

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Articles: Britain to Cut Forces Stationed in Germany

Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 10:44 PM

	Britain will reduce its total armed forces in Germany by 2,200 troops by 2009 as part of a "rebalancing" following the end of the Cold War, Defense Secretary John Reid said on Monday. Read full article: 'Britain to Cut Forces Stationed in Germany'

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Topic: PostNuke

Wolfsburg is a planned city established around a Volkswagen plant in 1938 and has thrived for decades. But as more car manufacturing leaves Germany, the city is trying to wean itself from its dependence on the auto.

Thousands of Palestinians demonstrated Tuesday at the urging of the radical faction Islamic Jihad to denounce caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed that appeared in Danish and Norwegian publications.

Tehran's nuclear negotiator said referring Iran to the UN Security Council would spell the end of diplomatic efforts to resolve the issue of its nuclear program -- after the permanent Council members agreed to do so.

As the current holder of the EU presidency, Austria has attempted to restart debate about how the stalled EU constitution project should move forward. Where do various member states stand on the document's future?

Europe, along with the United States and Russia, agreed Tuesday to continue critical funding to Palestinians but warned election victors Hamas that its future government must give up violence and recognize Israel.

German editorials on Tuesday were full of praise for Chancellor Angela Merkel's performance during her trip to the Middle East, saying she managed to set the guidelines for a possible cooperation with Hamas.

Britain will reduce its total armed forces in Germany by 2,200 troops by 2009 as part of a "rebalancing" following the end of the Cold War, Defense Secretary John Reid said on Monday.