 Annan tells U.N. Syria hasn't fully met truce terms
 12.04.2012 19:52  5 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: President, League, Army, Koda, Security, Council, Syria
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan told the Security Council on Thursday that Syria has not fully complied with the terms of his peace plan but called for the swift deployment of a U.N. truce-monitoring force to the country, council diplomats said. A fragile U.N.-backed ceasefire aimed at halting more than a year of bloodshed in Syria appeared to be holding on Thursday but there were no signs that President Bashar al-Assad was pulling his forces out of restive cities. ... Czytaj więcej »
| U.S. sees signals Iran will bring ideas to Istanbul
12.04.2012 19:23 8 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: Iran, Secretary, State, Clinton, Hillary, State Hillary, WASHINGTON, Security, Hillary Clinton, Council
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major powers want the Iranians to outline steps to show that they have abandoned any pursuit of nuclear arms, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday ahead of weekend talks on Iran's nuclear program. "We are receiving signals that they are bringing ideas to the table," Clinton told reporters ahead of this Saturday's talks in Istanbul between Iran and the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council plus Germany. "We want them to demonstrate, clearly, in the actions they propose that they have truly abandoned any nuclear weapons ambition. ... Czytaj więcej »
| Fed's Dudley: Too soon to say economy out of danger
12.04.2012 13:08 6 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: New York, York, Bank, March, International, Federal, Reserve, Federal Reserve, William, Committee, Woods, Council
 SYRACUSE, New York (Reuters) - The disappointing performance of the U.S. labor market in March shows it is too early to conclude the economy is out of the woods, despite months of encouraging economic data, New York Federal Reserve Bank president William Dudley said on Thursday. The Fed is gathering more data to determine whether last month's non-farm payrolls report, which showed the economy added way fewer jobs than expected, was just a weather-related setback or a sign the recovery is losing momentum again, Dudley said. An influential voting member of the U.S. ...
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| Syria dissidents form united bloc
02.10.2011 16:34 35 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: President, National, Council, Syria
Opposition groups in Syria join forces to announce a united National Council to challenge President Bashar al-Assad. Czytaj więcej »
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With 1 in 5 pilots 750 miles or more from work, study says commutes could ...
06.07.2011 17:25 2 wyświetleń 0 komentarzy
Tags: WiFi, National, Research, WASHINGTON, Council
WASHINGTON - One in five airline pilots lives at least 750 miles from work, according to a study by scientific advisers to the government, raising concerns that long commutes to airports could lead to fatigue in the cockpit. The calculations were based on home addresses of more than 25,000 pilots. Six percent of pilots listed a primary residence at least 1,500 miles from the airline base where they begin flights, according to a National Research Council report released Wednesday. Although a significant share of pilots list addresses hundreds of miles from their base, it's not clear that they routinely begin their commutes to work from those...
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