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New Seoul mayor slams brakes on construction - Financial Times

Financial Times

New Seoul mayor slams brakes on construction Financial Times Instead, the new mayor wants to shift the focus to increasing welfare spending, which he says can foster more productive growth than contracts to bulldoze old, maze-like, red-brick neighbourhoods and replace them with skyscrapers. and more »

'Ice Man' tackles Himalayan water shortage - CTV.ca

CTV.ca

'Ice Man' tackles Himalayan water shortage CTV.ca Artificial glaciers are being built in the Himalayas to combat the growing affect climate change is having on natural glaciers. LADAKH, India — High in the Himalayas, Chewang Norphel cut a path through the uncharted snow in his dress shoes. and more »

Is Peta's bid to free killer whales in Tillikum's interest? - The Week UK

The Week UK

Is Peta's bid to free killer whales in Tillikum's interest? The Week UK Brakes instead believes that animal rights groups should look to show that creatures such as orcas should be seen not as equals to humans, but as "persons with rights". "It's more than court cases, it's really about changing people's attitudes and ... Orca legal bid 'a strategic error'The Press Association all 209 news articles »

China Retail to Slow Down as Individuals Look to Preserve Wealth - Haute Living

Haute Living

China Retail to Slow Down as Individuals Look to Preserve Wealth Haute Living by Alison Cavatore While China's luxury market shows signs of growth and brands around the world alter their marketing to cater to the Asian demographics, some reports are indicating that wealthy Chinese shoppers will actually begin to put the brakes ... and more »

Ford's SVT turns 20 - a look at the last two decades of performance - Torque News

Torque News

Ford's SVT turns 20 - a look at the last two decades of performance Torque News Later in 1993, SVT would also roll out a limited edition (107 units) of the 1993 SVT Mustang Cobra R. The Cobra R was intended for race use, packing the same engine as the other 1993 Cobra models but the R received larger brakes, Koni adjustable ...