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Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
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Highlights and Key Issues
* Inflation accelerated to 10.1% in August as food, fuel and transport prices rose strongly. Measures to restrain inflation will worsen the sharp economic slowdown now under way GDP growth is forecast at 2.1% this year and just 1% in 2009 - as tourism and construction recede from levels lifted by last year's Cricket World Cup, which helped to raise cruise passenger arrivals by 51%. But new sea services by Royal Caribbean and air services from New York by Delta are durable additions to tourism capacity.
* Inflation also reflects a fiscal deficit, persisting despite ...
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Briers is dying to leave
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland
; ...Hector MacDonald, played by actor Richard Briers, dies after three seasons of the popular BBC1 drama. Briers is staying tight-lipped about the way...I'm a homebird at heart," confesses Briers. "I have lived in the same house in Chiswick...
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'08 Brier to be 'best ever, guaranteed'
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...worst kept secret in town -- the 2008 Tim Horton's Brier is coming to Winnipeg. The Canadian Men's Curling...the first time in 10 years that Winnipeg has hosted a Brier. The last Brier held in Winnipeg was in 1998 at Winnipeg Arena and...
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Richard Briers: Briers says goodbye to The Glen; Richard Briers leaves the Monarch of the Glen tomorrow. Phil Gould finds the comic actor in good spirits as he plans ahead for the good life.(ROP)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...Hector MacDonald, played by actor Richard Briers, dies after three seasons of the popular BBC1 drama. Briers is staying tight lipped about the way he...I'm a homebird at heart,' confesses Briers. 'I have lived in the same house in Chiswick...
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The Brier slides into MTS Centre in '08
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...Convention Centre to stage the Tim Hortons Brier in Winnipeg March 8-16, 2008, sources...Championship -- and the first time ever that the Brier will be held at the new downtown arena...big crowds locally. The record for total Brier attendance is 281,985, set by Edmonton...
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Charlie Brier, the president of Equity Bank in Delray Beach, plans to revolutionize banking in South Florida.
PR Newswire
; ...to follow suit. Everyone except Charlie Brier, the president of Equity Bank in Delray Beach. Driven to lead -- not follow -- Brier immediately announced a cut in Equity...follow the money centers' leads," said Brier, "but waiting for the management decisions...
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Brown's Brier comes through in clutch for Brown men's tennis
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...one set, the match between Brown's Ben Brier ' 04 and Wake Forest's Brett Ross would...deciding factor. Down a break, 3-4, Brier staged a furious comeback, winning the...match on our calendar from the beginning, Brier said. The win was confirmation that we...
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Guess who's boosting Brier?
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...Centre and organizers are hoping Brier-goers will use it as a base...rate Christmas promotion, Brier organizers have still sold only...pick up from here." Recent Briers in Western Canada have attracted...holder of the rights to the Brier, the Canadian Curling Association...
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It's good-Briers!(Features)
Newspaper article from: Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...Hector MacDonald, played by actor Richard Briers, dies after three seasons of the BBC1 drama. Briers is staying tight-lipped about the way he...I'm a homebird at heart, " confesses Briers. "I've lived in the same house in Chiswick...
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'Toban tunes to rock '08 Brier
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...distributed by the MCA after the Brier. Brier takeouts Tim Hortons Brier March 8-16, 2008 at MTS Centre...or 204-669-3333 * Previous Briers held in Manitoba Winnipeg 1940...1970, 1998 Brandon 1963, 1982 Brier Bits * First held 1927 * Last...
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Brier: State ethics agency finds no conflict of interest
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal
; ...Administration Joyce Glasscock. However, Jack Brier, president of KDFA , left the meeting before the vote was taken. Brier said he wasn't comfortable remaining...I would rather be safe than sorry," Brier said when reached late Friday. "I...
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