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BEIJING (Reuters) – China has imposed anti-dumping duties on European and U.S. exporters of two chemical solvents, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday, in the latest round of trade restrictions involving China and the West. The United States and the EU have relied increasingly on anti-dumping and countervailing duty laws in recent years to halt [...]
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France slaps 7 billion euros in taxes on rich and big firms
Posted by admin on July 4th, 2012
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s new Socialist government announced tax rises worth 7.2 billion euros on Wednesday, including heavy one-off levies on wealthy households and big corporations, to plug a revenue shortfall this year caused by flagging economic growth. In the first major raft of economic measures since Francois Hollande was elected president in May promising [...]
‘My Sharona’ Playing In Supermarket As Parent Slaps Crying Child In Face
Posted by admin on June 9th, 2012
‘My Sharona’ Playing In Supermarket As Parent Slaps Crying Child In Face Tweet This Post
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Tags: child, crying, face, parent, playing, Sharona', slaps, Supermarket 
No Comments »Woman Slaps Barrett
Posted by admin on June 6th, 2012
Compounding his loss in yesterday’s gubernatorial election in Wisconsin, Tom Barrett (D) was slapped in the face by an angry woman. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post
ECOWAS slaps sanctions on Guinea-Bissau junta
Posted by admin on April 30th, 2012
BANJUL (Reuters) – West African regional bloc ECOWAS said on Monday it had imposed sanctions on Guinea-Bissau after talks with the members of the military junta, aimed at restoring constitutional order in the country, broke down. “These are targeted sanctions against junta leaders and diplomatic, economic and financial sanctions against the country,” an ECOWAS official [...]
EU slaps sanctions on Assad’s wife; mortars hit Homs
Posted by admin on March 23rd, 2012
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The European Union slapped sanctions on the wife and mother of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Friday, increasing pressure on his government to halt a bloody crackdown against an armed uprising. The two were among 12 Syrians added to a number of figures already facing EU restrictions, diplomats said. Amongst the measures [...]
