Sunday, August 31, 2008 The government of Italy has agreed to pay Libya US$5 billion as compensation for its occupation of the country from 1911 to 1943. The agreement was reached between the Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and Baghdadi Mahmudi, Berlusconi's Libyan counterpart."It is a material and emotional recognition of the mistakes that our country has done to yours during the...

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Female lawyers in Saudi Arabia may soon be granted limited court access for the first time. Mohammed al-Issa, the justice minister, said that the law was part of King Abdullah's ongoing reform to Saudi Arabia's judicial system. The law would allow female lawyers to represent other women at family-related cases, including marriage, divorce, and child custody.Saudi women...

By Alison Beckam Chocolate diamond rings, earrings, and jewelry are crafted from brown diamonds, a distinct variety of colored or fancy diamonds that have turned out to be really well-liked. With their serious dark brown chocolate tones, they are appealing and impressive, evoking a feeling of awe and delight at the same time. Chocolate diamonds are a part of the class of brown diamonds. Brown...

Monday, July 16, 2007 In two separate incidents, men posing as members of the New York Police Department (NYPD), have invaded homes in the New York City area. In both cases, they robbed the residents, but in the most recent, they sexually assaulted a woman.On Saturday, July 14, at 1:09 a.m. EDT (UTC-4), four men knocked on the door of a Yonkers, New York, apartment. The 33-year-old male that...

Friday, November 4, 2011 Anglo American PLC has negotiated a price of US$5.1 billion to buy 40% of diamond giant De Beers from the Oppenheimer family. Anglo's stake will jump from 45% to either 75% or 85%; the Botswanan government has an option to increase its own stake."This has been a momentous and difficult decision as my family has been in the diamond industry for more than 100 years and...

Saturday, November 14, 2009 The Zimbabwean government has allocated US$10 million worth of funds for the relocation of thousands of families living near the Chiadzwa diamond fields in the Manicaland province.Murisi Zwizwai, the Deputy Mines Minister, said that the funds would be used to build houses for the residents in the area, and for developments in . “I can confirm that US$10 million has...

See More About: Investment Advice Australia Australian Property Investor By Jim Bassett If you are a resident of the lone star state you may be interested to learn about how to get cheap liability insurance in Texas. With the cost of gasoline rising month on month, and other living expenses also increasing, saving money on vehicle coverage has never been so important. Thankfully, there are a...

Saturday, December 29, 2007 File:JacobZuma.jpgCorruption-related charges have been brought against Jacob Zuma, the newly-elected leader of the African National Congress (ANC), according to his lawyer. A trial is scheduled to begin on August 14, 2008.The charges stem from an arms deal with a French company, which is alleged to have involved bribes and fraud. Zuma's financial adviser at the time,...

Thursday, July 3, 2014 Ian Narev, the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, this morning "unreservedly" apologised to clients who lost money in a scandal involving the bank's financial planning services arm.Last week, a Senate enquiry found financial advisers from the Commonwealth Bank had made high-risk investments of clients' money without the clients' permission, resulting in hundreds of...

How will being a Rent A Chair Salon or a Booth Rental Salon affect my lifestyle? by Francis FeatherbyImagine what you could do, and how much your lifestyle could improve, if you were no longer consumed by the need to deal with the myriad of rules, regulations and mind numbing paraphernalia associated with running a traditional hairdressing or beauty salon?Over the years I've employed numerous...