Ratings agency Fitch cuts its outlook for the Indian economy to ‘negative’ saying the country’s growth faces “heightened risks”.
The rest is here: Fitch downgrades India’s outlook
Category : World News
Despite decades of advances in safety procedures and heightened awareness, medical mistakes still happen everyday. They occur in many New York hospitals, clinics and doctor’s offices. Mistakes can happen during major surgery or routine checkups.
See original here: Taking Your Health Into Your Own Hands: Steps You Can Take to Prevent Medical Errors
Amid revolutionary change in the Middle East, the forces of political Islam have scored one electoral victory after another. As the West grapples with the rapid rise of moderate Islamists in Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt, the issue of Hamas’ role in the Palestinian territories looms large.
The signing of a new unity deal between Hamas and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ secular Fatah party earlier this month has heightened an unprecedented struggle within Hamas over its future course as an Islamist movement. How the West responds could very well influence the outcome.
Originally posted here: Hamas’ diaspora leader comes in from the cold
Crowds in Tripoli and Benghazi begin impromptu celebrations amid heightened security and doubts about new rulers.
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Category : Stocks, World News
- Canadians spend an average of 10 per cent of disposable income on food
- With heightened retail competition, consumers are likely to face somewhat lower food costs in 2012
- BMO study finds 86 per cent of consumers believe, despite recent price increases, it is important to purchase food products made in Canada
Read the original here: Food Freedom Day 2012: BMO Recognizes Important Milestone for Canadian Consumers; Expects Lower Food Prices
Kansai Electric Power Co. and other utilities will install filter-equipped venting systems for their pressurized light-water reactors to release vapor and prevent damage to containment vessels in the event of a crisis, according to sources.
The utilities had maintained that such venting systems were unnecessary for pressurized water reactors and are making the about-face amid heightened public fear brought on by the Fukushima crisis and the hard sell they face in gaining the OK to restart reactors idled for safety checks, the sources said Monday.
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