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...Taxis Start at Tanglin Village on Dempsey Hill, formerly home to military barracks and now packed with dozens of restaurants, bars and boutiques. Stroll around the antique-furniture shops and art galleries. For outdoor dining under the stars, go to Oosh, tel: (65) 6475 0002, for its lush greenery, huge waterfall and Western-Japanese cuisine. Try the warm Valrhona chocolate torte with ice cream. Afterwards, go to Bugis Village night market for some bargains, before ending with a supper of local fruits at Geylang district - it's the red-light district but it's also known for its fruit...
...first I thought I'd pick a huge plate of ribs, my favorite food, followed by a piece of chocolate cake. But then I realized what I truly want is an unimpressive bagel smeared with a bit of cream cheese and piled high with Nova Scotia salmon. You really can't change...
Since the Numico purchase, Danone's stock has fallen slightly, as investors digest the huge price, but Danone is convinced that trading cookies for clinical nutrition will make shareholders feel better in the long run. "At the end of the day, the new Danone is one of the best things we can imagine for the future," says Riboud. Replacing the unopened package of cookies on the table, Sacchi mentions that in Europe, Danone has just launched something called Essensis, a yogurt that he claims is good for your skin. What's next--yogurt that makes your hair grow? "Nobody would...
...parochial and private interests" ahead of an "integrated national transportation network"--and threatening to undo any deals found not to be in the public's interest. That's pointedly at odds with the Department of Transportation (dot), which, following the lead of the Bush Administration, has been a huge supporter of privatization and helped pave the way by letting some companies issue debt with the same tax advantages as municipal bonds. The dot also drafted model legislation for states considering deals and in at least one case--when Texas backed off a deal with Cintra--threatened to withhold funds...
...assets like airports and water systems), and much of that is trained on the U.S. "U.S. infrastructure needs lots and lots of capital, and it's not obvious where all that money is going to come from," says Murray Bleach, who runs U.S. operations for Macquarie. "The potential is huge." With all that cash waiting in the wings, other concerns may not stand a chance...