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...announcement: Halliburton stock will be listed on one of the Middle East's stock exchanges. Most analysts believe it will be the Dubai Financial Market. That, says Jaffe, will enable the company to gain access to the vast amount of capital in the region. It also serves a wider purpose: giving regional investors a stake in the stability of global companies. When nationally owned oil companies have been listed on various exchanges, Jaffe says, it has generally led to greater transparency within those companies and motivation to avoid volatility and disruption in geopolitical affairs...
...HRTV vice president and “Ivory Tower” executive producer, who is also a Crimson editor.“With the growing importance of web-based content, there’s a capacity for our student’s output to reach a wider audience, and to be watched through the same venue as the creative output from students across the country,” she says.With the limitless audience allowed by broadcasting exclusively on the Internet come some unexpected consequences.“Ivory Tower” seems to have gained mysterious popularity in South Korea...
...mail from the Web site. And when a student criticized an economics professor for pushing a socialist viewpoint—through the anonymous e-mail system—the professor explained his teaching in a mass message to the class and changed the course problem sets to reflect a wider perspective. Joshua R. Weinstein, vice president of Princeton’s student government and the site’s creator, said its inception “was sort of spontaneous.” Weinstein added that he got the idea for the Web site after hearing about a similar system...
...Still, Berkley and others say that the wider range of drug options can only help vaccine makers, giving them a larger well of knowledge upon which they can draw. Yet, even as newer classes of ARVs arrive, drugs cannot be the only answer to AIDS. Already, says Dr. Roy Steigbigel of State University of New York at Stony Brook, and one of the leading investigators of Merck's isentress, volunteers have begun to develop resistance to the integrase inhibitor - a drug that hasn't even yet been approved...
Back in 2004, TPI was one of the first centers to give mere mortals the same in-depth analysis and custom fitting that are available to tour pros. But increasingly, golf manufacturers are realizing that opening their knowledge vault to a wider audience not only makes good marketing sense (can any avid golfer visit a clubmaker and not walk away with at least one new toy?) but also allows hackers to improve their game quickly. In January, Callaway, based in Carlsbad, Calif., introduced its VIP Experience, a two-day golf immersion and pampering program featuring the experts who work with...