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| Expanding horizons (Hamilton Spectator) |
| Ten-year-old Shyann Jenkins presses a hot soldering gun onto a circuit board and watches as the solder sizzles and fumes, fusing electrical contacts. It's something the aboriginal girl would normally never be able to do, said her grandmother Linda Jenkins. |
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| Hunting for oil villains (Fortune via Yahoo! Finance) |
| Atlanta hedge fund manager Michael Masters has been a star witness in two recent Congressional hearings on how speculators are supposedly driving up oil prices. Masters and I don't see eye-to-eye on this issue, so I was surprised to get a call from him after my " Don't Blame The Oil Speculators " column went up on Fortune.com last week. |
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| UPI NewsTrack TopNews (Moldova.org) |
| Bush presses for renewal of aid to AfricaWASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush is urging Congress to act on an aid package to Africa stalled by a handful of Senate Republicans.The White House considers aid to Africa, including a global HIV/AIDS initiative, a signature piece of Bush's foreign policy, The New York Times reported. However, plans to renew the aid -- which includes ... |
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| CENTRAL NY BUSINESS NEWS (The Post-Standard) |
| • Experts: US share of foreign tourists slips Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a boom in international travel around the world hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign tourists to the United States. |
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