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...three months, CNOOC, the Chinese government (which owns 70% of the company), and the company's gold-plated U.S. advisers?investment banks Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan, as well as high-powered Washington, D.C., law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld LLP?all made bewildering, tone-deaf mistakes that hurt CNOOC's case. The oil company's Washington team, sources close to the deal say, consistently reassured management that the politics were manageable?even as the political climate deteriorated throughout the summer...
...Abdul Rahim Noor, accept responsibility for the ... assault. The pain and hurt caused to you and to your family is deeply regretted." RAHIM NOOR, former Malaysian police chief, in a statement apologizing for the beating of former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during Anwar's controversial 1998 arrest on sodomy and corruption charges...
...thing, many of the details of how those promises will be implemented still have to be worked out. That's if they are implemented at all - Canada, Germany and Italy are already backpedaling on their commitments and the World Bank is muttering that forgiving poor countries' debt will hurt its loan program to other poor countries. Assuming pledges are met, the financial boost should help the best-managed African countries spend more on health, education and infrastructure. But the images from Niger are a timely reminder that helping Africa is not only difficult but sometimes near impossible. The immediate reasons...
Some say the return of the toy world's storied visionary is not a minute too soon. Toys "R" Us, hurt by price cutting from rivals, recently went private, and FAO Schwarz's parent company twice filed for bankruptcy. Meanwhile, consolidation among toymakers means Hasbro and Mattel have ever more control over what toys get sold. But even those huge toymakers feel added pressure over what to produce, thanks to the growing buying power of such huge distributors as Wal-Mart. "We need a shake-up in toys," says toy designer and Marvel Studios CEO Avi Arad. "I'm sure...
HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano said that while the officer chasing Rosa sustained light injuries, no one else was involved or hurt...