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Saturday, March 3, 2007

Tennis: Mauresmo hits out at French Open over (Jobs in dubai) equal pay

Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo reckoned that Thursday's long-awaited decision by the grass court Grand Slam organisers to award equal prize money to women will place great pressure on the French Open to follow suit.
March 1 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks retreated for a third consecutive day, led by shares of Deutsche Telekom AG after the company reported an unexpected loss.
Prince Frederic von Anhalt, the husband of Zsa Zsa Gabor, told the Associated Press he plans to file a paternity challenge in court this week to gain custody of Anna Nicole Smith's infant daughter, even if it costs him his marriage.
Under intense political pressure, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said yesterday it would step aside and allow a Dubai company to sell its shipping terminal business in Newark.
March 1 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks gained, ending a two- day losing streak, led by BASF AG, the world's largest chemical producer, and DaimlerChrysler AG.
The high price of oil presents the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) statesBahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)with a singular opportunity to diversify their economies beyond hydrocarbons.
The United States administration is in a mood for confrontation with Iran. The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, seems more than happy to oblige. His attitude alarms many Iranian leaders and journalists. But what of the people on the Tehran street? -Kamin Mohammadi
Saudi Arabia is gearing up to meet surging domestic demand for natural gas that is key to sustaining its industrialization drive, experts say. Amid rapid industrial expansion, Saudi Arabia is seeing a record surge in gas demand.
As the new millennium dawned, the outlook for ANA was not promising. First came the impact of 9/11, followed shortly thereafter by the announcement that major domestic rival Japan Air System would be acquired by the country's leading international airline, Japan Airlines.
When a political project like Airbus falters while competing with a commercial enterprise like Boeing, political considerations predominate in developing countermeasures.