Eighty leading jewelry making enterprises, including 16 foreign ones attended the fair, showcasing their products, technologies and machines at 108 booths. Czech businesses keen on investing in Vietnam Czech businesses are interested in conducting investment in Vietnam s power sector and manufacturing accessories and construction materials, the Czech Industry and Trade Minister told Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai. Czech businesses keen on investing in Vietnam Czech businesses are...

Heilman report that the woman who succeeds at what has traditionally been men's work -- and what is a presidential campaign if not that? -- risks being seen as ''hostile, abrasive, pushy, manipulative and generally unlikeable. The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news. But it's different, isn't it, because she's a woman? With the men, toughness reads as leadership, authority, getting things done. As...

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Leaders of the cotton and rice producer groups have balked at stricter payment limitations, calling them an attack on their way of life because the cost of production per acre is higher for their crops. Also, as the person who often tries to bring state and national Farm Bureau members together, he knows there are big regional differences in perspective. Until it is finalized, they are hesitant to agree to a farm bill that cuts commodity payments, even though they might support that idea...

On the flensing floor, the men blessed it with rice wine - then hacked through blubber and sinew with long-handled knives, slicing vermilion flesh from the massive spine. When people here speak of tradition, they mean family-owned company boats targeting small game just 20 miles from the shore, rather than the Japanese factory fleets, which range as far afield as the Antarctic and pull in a total of more than 1,000 whales per year. Even though the 1986 international moratorium on...

More items to be reduced Web Posted - Sun Nov 18 2007 By Jenique Millington Consumers can soon expect some more relief as Government has placed 16 additional items into the food basket, including fruits, vegetables and some personal care articles. This has come about as a direct result of a meeting between Government and wholesale and retail sector stakeholders earlier this week. At the beginning of this month, Government announced that it would be removing import duties on beef and lamb...