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Exclusive: IRS hires hundreds for new wealth unit | ReutersA new Internal Revenue Service unit set up to catch rich tax cheats hiding their wealth in complex business entities is rapidly taking shape with the hiring of hundreds of employees. The IRS high wealth unit, part of a broader effort to combat international tax evasion, is focusing on "the ...
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U.S., Japan Forge Open Skies Agreement - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News - FOXNews.comThe U.S. and Japan reached a landmark agreement to relax limits on flights between the two countries, opening up the possibility of broader cross-border airline alliances and more options for air travelers. Under the Friday agreement, which still must be finalized by both governments, airlines ...
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BBC News - 'Fake fingerprint' Chinese woman fools Japan controlsA Chinese woman managed to enter Japan illegally by having plastic surgery to alter her fingerprints, thus fooling immigration controls, police claim. Lin Rong, 27, had previously been deported from Japan for overstaying her visa. She was only discovered when she was arrested on separate charges. ...
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CPI 2009 Table/2009/cpi/surveys_indices/policy_research# The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) table shows a country's ranking and score, the number of surveys used to determine the score, and the confidence range of the scoring. # The rank shows how one country compares to others included in the index. The CPI score indicates the perceived level ...
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EU steps up energy technology race with U.S., Asia | Green Business | ReutersEU steps up energy technology race with U.S., Asia By Pete Harrison BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe has launched a campaign to triple funding for energy research to 8 billion euros ($11.7 billion) a year in a technology race with China, Japan and the United States, but said industry would have ...
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Al-Ahram Weekly | Opinion | Diplomacy firstDiplomacy first While some are impatient that Obama makes progress on Middle East peace, his other foreign policy moves testify to his readiness to break from the past, writes Amr Hamzawi * With more than nine months down since coming to the White House, the Obama administration is facing ...
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The end of the dollar spells the rise of a new order - The IndependentLeading article: The end of the dollar spells the rise of a new order Last autumn's global financial crisis set off an economic earthquake. And we are still feeling the tremors. The latest sign of the ground shifting beneath our feet is our report today of plans by Gulf states, China, Russia, ...
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The demise of the dollar - The IndependentIn the most profound financial change in recent Middle East history, Gulf Arabs are planning – along with China, Russia, Japan and France – to end dollar dealings for oil, moving instead to a basket of currencies including the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan, the euro, gold and a new, unified ...
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G20:Leaders Agree on Reforms, Poor Still "Out in the Cold"G20: Leaders Agree on Reforms, Poor Still "Out in the Cold" By Eli Clifton PITTSBURGH, Sep 25 (IPS) - World leaders at the two-day G20 Summit in the U.S. city of Pittsburgh agreed to work cooperatively to recover from the global economic crisis and create structural reforms with long-term ...
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The G20 Summit in Pittsburgh: Should You Care? - The Baseline ScenarioOn Thursday evening and all day Friday, heads of government from countries belonging to the G20 will meet in Pittsburgh. On paper, this looks important – 90 percent of world economic output and 67 percent of world population will be at the table: the G7 (US, Canada, Japan, UK, Germany, France, ...
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