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For a moment, as the first few of the hundreds of mourners came up the cypress-lined avenue to the main cemetery on the edge of this prosperous satellite town outside Tel Aviv, the menfolk donning kippas, you could have mistaken it for any Israeli funeral.
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For a moment, as the first few of the hundreds of mourners came up the cypress-lined avenue to the main cemetery on the edge of this prosperous satellite town outside Tel Aviv, the menfolk donning kippas, you could have mistaken it for any Israeli funeral.
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FOR a moment, as the first few of the hundreds of mourners came up the cypress-lined avenue to the main cemetery on the edge of this prosperous satellite town outside Tel Aviv, you could have mistaken it for any Israeli funeral.
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Freed Managing Director of the NigerianAviation Handling Company(NAHCO) Plc, Mr Sule Bates, was yesterday re-arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) at the headquarters of the company yesterday in Ikeja. Three other officials of the organisation
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SURPRISE new Dublin football boss Pat Gilroy has admitted that he will fail if he does not get them to an All-Ireland final.
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Asian Football Confederation chief Mohamed bin Hammam believes limiting terms for presidents of governing bodies, including at the head of FIFA, can only be good for the evolution of football.
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Match reaction follows later.
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The managing director of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, Engr Chimaobi Ibeneche, has identified productive capacity underpinned by a virile human capital as the real wealth of Nigeria.
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RETAIL tycoon Sir Philip Green is this weekend in talks to create a high street fashion super-power, by scooping up more than £1billion of debt from Icelandic retail investor Baugur at a discount.
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You can understand Belarus manager Bernd Stange not losing any sleep over Wednesday night's visit of an in-form England.
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GEORGE BURLEY last night justified his decision to leave goal-grabber Kris Boyd on the bench during Saturday's goalless draw with Norway by insisting rookies Chris Iwelumo and Steven Fletcher gave him more balance.
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Why you might want your next boss to be a control freak; and tracking the class of 1993.
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HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has sworn in two vice-presidents ahead of talks on forming a cabinet, a government official said on Monday, a move that could further endanger power-sharing negotiations.
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The man who died in a motorcycle crash on the A90 north of Edinburgh was the son-in-law of Dundee United FC chairman Eddie Thomson.
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Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe swore in his two vice presidents Monday, despite an ongoing dispute with the opposition over a power-sharing deal. The EU condemned the "unilateral decision" and threatened new sanctions.
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A HUGE row has erupted between the Civil and Public Services Union and the country's biggest bank.
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Why England hold no fear for coach
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A little advice for Oct. 16, 2008.
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If the theory is right, having employees give you feedback should make you a better boss. What follows are some tips that could make that theory a reality.
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An ex-British soldier accused of spying for Iran asked the head of forces in Afghanistan if he wanted to go salsa dancing, a court hears.
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THE independence of the trade union movement has been compromised by "factional battles" in the tripartite alliance, embattled National Union of Mineworkers of SA (Numsa) general secretary Silumko Nondwangu said yesterday at Numsa's eighth national congress.
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Just how many private jetties exist in the country? The poser has pitched the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Ahmed Bello Ahmed, against the Minister of Transportation, Mrs. Diezani Allison-Madueke.
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Q: For years now, shows like Meet the Press have been broadcasting clips of an SNL sketch, a spoof of political reality, to have a conversation with their audience about the actual political reality. How are you getting to the core ingredients of what’s going on in a way that people like Tom Brokaw can’t seem to articulate? A: I think they’d like to make sarcastic comments about candidates, but their role as news people prevents that, so I think showing our clips permits them to let us make the point. I think it would be awkward for even some of the people on cable to be as out-and-out mocking as we can be, and I also think it sort of makes their shows more entertaining—they can do it for free. read more »
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GALWAY hurling's flirtation with an outside manager is over and they will now look to one of their own to plot a way forward after the end of Ger Loughnane's two-year term.
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DARRON GIBSON has received an early 21st birthday present after Giovanni Trapattoni sprung a World Cup surprise by opting for youth over experience in his main dilemma ahead of tonight's showdown with Cyprus.
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A major investigation was under way at the country's top security jail in Portlaoise last night after rampaging INLA prisoners attacked the governor and several officers.
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Dundee United chairman Eddie Thompson died today after a long battle with cancer, the club said.
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A new study arrives at the obvious conclusion that narcissists are likely to step in as leaders. Here's why they do, and why they're so hard to deal with.
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The man in charge of drug rationing in the NHS will call for a radical new way of judging the effectiveness of treatments today. Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, chairman of the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (Nice), says current methods are flawed and the NHS needs a new approach to assessing clinical evidence. The randomised controlled trial, long seen as the gold standard of evidence, has been put on an "undeserved pedestal" and other types of evidence should be considered alongside it, he says.
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The chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board backs the idea of Britain being a neutral host for Test matches involving other countries.
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Former American International Group Inc. chief executive, Maurice Greenberg, says the federal government's $85 billion loan to the huge insurance company will drive it out of business unless its terms are changed.
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The financial crisis will impact corporate computer budgets and will hit Intel's business, the company's global chief executive Paul Otellini has warned.
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A Russian court rejects a second appeal for parole from former Yukos boss Mikhail Khodorkovsky.
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Rangers striker Kris Boyd insists he does have what it takes to play for Scotland, despite what national boss George Burley says.
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Google named David Rosenblatt, former president of DoubleClick, as head of global display ads and promoted two others.
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Grantham Town name former Nottingham Forest striker Phil Starbuck as their new manager.
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Alex Thomson one of Britain's best hopes for Vendee Globe solo title has had his Open 60 Hugo Boss dismasted.
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THE boss of India's biggest domestic airline said he had scrapped plans to lay off up to 1900 employees because their tears caused him sleepless nights.
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THE head of Germany's biggest bank will forego his annual bonus of several million euros (dollars) to show solidarity with staff in this time of financial crisis, he told a Sunday newspaper.
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