venerdì 21 dicembre 2012

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ANSA: Generali: quota Bankitalia a Fsi

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 11:58 AM PST

Nota di palazzo Koch

ANSA: Facebook:Zuckerberg,500 mln beneficienza

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 12:03 PM PST

Andranno a Silicon valley community foundation

ANSA: Fannie-Freddie,scandalo Libor pesa 3 mld

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 12:03 PM PST

Non escluse azioni legali contro banche

ANSA: Rcs: Jovane, piano ci rafforzera'

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 12:04 PM PST

Lettera a dipendenti dopo via libera cda

Aljazeera: Assange to publish 'million more files'

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 12:32 AM PST

WikiLeaks founder says his work "will not be cowed", as his whistleblowing site promises to publish more documents.

Financial Times: WTO issues loom over EU-Russia summit

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 02:05 AM PST

EU officials say summit with Moscow is going to be crucial in deciding whether they launch first complaint at WTO against Russia

Financial Times: Blow for Osborne as borrowing rises

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 04:08 AM PST

Severe shortfall in income tax pushes public finances deeper into the red and complicates chancellor's ambition to show borrowing falling

Financial Times: GE buys Avio aviation in €3.3bn deal

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 04:14 AM PST

US conglomerate says it will invest at least $1.1bn over ten years in the aviation assets it has acquired from the Italian aerospace group

Financial Times: Chinese wannabes rush to learn etiquette

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 05:29 AM PST

Institute set up in Beijing to teach wealthy, young Chinese western manners is part of a growing market in cross-cultural training

Aljazeera: Global countdown to 'end of the world'

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 06:24 AM PST

People across the world prepare for what they believe will be a Mayan apocalypse, while others throw doomsday parties.

Aljazeera: UK pays out millions to Iraqi torture victims

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 08:48 AM PST

Ministry of Defence has spent $22.7m settling claims from 205 Iraqis who alleged abuse by British troops.

Aljazeera: Syrian army 'continues to fire Scud missiles'

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 09:04 AM PST

NATO's top official says President Bashar al-Assad's move is "an act of desperation of a regime nearing its end".

Huffington Post: 'EastSiders,' Comic Web Series About Gay Life, Debuts Second Episode

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:15 AM PST

A new web series is taking a dark, comic look at one gay couple's relationship.

In "EastSiders," writer/director Kit Williamson stars as Cal, a gay man who discovers his boyfriend Thom (Van Hansis, best known for his work on "As The World Turns") has been cheating on him with Jeremy (Matthew McKelligon).

The series' second episode, which premiered Dec. 21, features a hilarious "end of the world" bash hosted by guest star Stephen Guarino ("Happy Endings).


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Huffington Post: Obama: Daniel Inouye An 'Extraordinary' Man

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:17 AM PST

WASHINGTON -- With reverential words and warm memories, President Barack Obama on Friday led the admirers paying tribute to the late Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, a war hero and senator for 50 years who was hailed for his leadership and modesty. Obama said Inouye was the one who "hinted to me what might be possible in my own life."

"For him freedom and dignity were not abstractions," Obama said at the National Cathedral Service. "They were values that he had bled for."


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Huffington Post: Zappos' 10-Hour Long Customer Service Call Sets Record

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:18 AM PST

It appears Zappos has a unique definition of good customer service.

The online shoe and apparel retailer broke its personal record for longest customer service phone call on December 8 with a conversation that lasted 10 hours and 29 minutes, spokesperson Diane Coffey stated in an email to The Huffington Post. Shockingly, Zappos doesn't view the incident as bad news.

A member of Zappos' Customer Loyalty Team was apparently just following protocol when he or she took the record-setting phone call. For Zappos, the lengthy conversation is proof of the company's dedication to its customers.


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Huffington Post: Gabby Douglas Wins AP Female Athlete Of The Year Honors

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 10:20 AM PST

-- When Gabby Douglas allowed herself to dream of being the Olympic champion, she imagined having a nice little dinner with family and friends to celebrate. Maybe she'd make an appearance here and there.

"I didn't think it was going to be crazy," Douglas said, laughing. "I love it. But I realized my perspective was going to have to change."


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