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Uruguay Targets Korea Market for Grass-Fed Beef as U.S. Falters (Bloomberg)
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Uruguay’s government is nearing a deal to ship raw beef to South Korea, aiming to fill a void left by a drop in demand and government restrictions for U.S. meat, an industry group said.
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Crew members on hijacked Greek ship recall living amongst Somali pirates (The Kansas City Star)
MOMBASA, Kenya | For more than two months, Somali pirates and their hostages aboard a Greek cargo ship played cards, caught fish under the blazing sun, and swapped tales of home. By the time all 25 hostages were released unharmed last week, the pirates even made one of the captives a startling offer: Would he like to join them?
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Drop-In childcare' solicits 'drop-off donations' for U.S. Troops (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
The city of McKinney -- 3300 W. Eldorado Pkwy. Suite 900 is the exact spot, to be exact -- is among the seven Dallas/Worth collection sites, for donations to be made to Adventure Kids Playcare to ship to US soldiers stationed oversseas.
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PC Growth to Drop to Turtle Speed: IDC (SYS-CON Media)
IDC took another look at its 2009 PC forecast Wednesday and in view of economic realities dropped its worldwide unit growth rate prediction from 13.7% (which is what it said in Q2) to 3.8% and said the value of the PCs that do ship will decline by 5.3%. It used to think that revenues would increase next year by 4.5%. It puts the decline down to constrained GDP, confidence, and capital and credit ...
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Global LNG Ship Orders Slump to Lowest Since 1998 (Update2) (Bloomberg)
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- The world’s biggest shipyards led by Samsung Heavy Industries Co. and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. will record the lowest liquefied natural gas tanker orders in a decade as charter rates halve, a consultant said.
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Operation Care Drop helps vets (The Port Lavaca Wave)
Through a partnership with Operation Interdependence, IBC Banks teamed up HEB Food Stores to participate in Operation Care Drop. Operation Care Drop is a means for the public to provide much needed items for troops deployed overseas, their families, military personnel at home and veterans without impacting resources.
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Pirates on seized freighter shared with hostages (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
For more than two months, Somali pirates and their hostages aboard a Greek cargo ship played cards, caught fish under the blazing sun, and swapped tales of home. By the time all 25 hostages were released unharmed last week, the pirates even made one of the captives a startling offer: Would he like to join them?
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Businesses drop surcharges as gasoline prices continue to fall (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The relief that lower gasoline prices have brought to consumers has extended beyond the pump.
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Pal's founder, wife were on cruise ship during Sunday pirate attack (Johnson City Press)
The founder of Pal’s Sudden Service drive-ins had just been telling his wife about the upsurge in piracy in the area their cruise ship was sailing Sunday when he looked out a cabin window and saw – pirates.
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Share our goats, we're friends, Somali pirates told captured crew (Sydney Morning Herald)
FOR more than two months Somali pirates and their hostages aboard a Greek cargo ship played cards, caught fish under the blazing sun and swapped tales of home.
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