Monthly Archives: January 2012

Strewth! Dog of a tale tops Aussie film awards

Posted by george on January 31, 2012
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CANBERRA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – A movie based on a true
story about a dog that unites a remote outback Australian mining
town has won the country’s top film award, 17 years after a
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HIGHLIGHTS-Hong Kong’s 2012/2013 budget

Posted by george on January 31, 2012
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HONG KONG, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Hong Kong unveiled a
budget on Wednesday aimed at appeasing disgruntled lower-income
groups with the announcement of a personal income tax rebate of
up to 75 percent for…div class=”feedflare”
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A Caribbean Getaway

Posted by george on January 31, 2012
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This $10 million St. Lucia compound, overlooking a World Heritage site, serves as a vacation escape for its owner.


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RPT-UPDATE 2-State Bank of India to get $1.6 bln from government

Posted by george on January 30, 2012
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MUMBAI, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The Indian government will
inject 79 billion rupees ($1.6 billion) into State Bank of India
, the country’s top lender, through a share purchase as
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RPT-UPDATE 2-State Bank of India to get $1.6 bln from government

Posted by george on January 30, 2012
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MUMBAI, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The Indian government will
inject 79 billion rupees ($1.6 billion) into State Bank of India
, the country’s top lender, through a share purchase as
it shores up the capital…div class=”feedflare”
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, euro recover on Greek debt hope, Portugal weighs

Posted by george on January 30, 2012
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* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up 0.6 pct, heads for near 10 pct
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares, euro recover on Greek debt hope, Portugal weighs

Posted by george on January 30, 2012
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* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up 0.6 pct, heads for near 10 pct
monthly gaindiv class=”feedflare”
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Australia House Prices Down

Posted by george on January 30, 2012
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Australian monthly house prices declined once again in December, adding to concerns among banks and property firms that a deterioration in prices across the country will resume this year.


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Tiny Homes Carve a Niche

Posted by george on January 30, 2012
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It may be one of the most intriguing trends in homebuilding: do-it-yourself tiny homes. Amid a growing interest in eco-friendly lifestyles comes a spate of picture books capturing the joys of shoe box living.


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Mid-Century Modern Loft

Posted by george on January 29, 2012
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Art collector Erin McKinnon was inspired by Danish design when she completely renovated this modern and sleek loft near Union Square.


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