Kenya: Kenyans Warned Over Currency Swings (AllAfrica.com)
Kenyans sending money from abroad should consider hedging their remittances to guard against losses from exchange swings, currency traders said....more...The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily (Arab News)
When it comes to American efforts to make peace between Israel and Palestine, even cautious optimism is rashness. The US treats Israeli-Palestinian peace much like the West as a whole treats Africa....more... A holiday gift for Ybor visitors: free parking (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
TAMPA (Bay News) -- Starting this weekend, drivers will get a break when they park in Ybor City....more... THEATER SHOWS (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
THE ALABAMA THEATRE, Barefoot Landing, U.S. 17, North Myrtle Beach, will present its Christmas show at 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday and Monday through Thursday, and 2 p.m. today, Saturday and Wednesday. Tickets range from $34.65-$40.99 for adults and cost $18.20 for children; New Year's show seats range from $36.45-$41.95 for adults, and children are $18.20. 272-1111, 800-342-2262 or ......more... Portsmouth area community calendar (Portsmouth Herald)
Portsmouth ...more... ROH MOO-HYUN, South (Financial Mail)
Korea's president, announces in Seoul on November 27 that he will not veto an official investigation into the slush fund used by Samsung for bribes and campaign donations to him and other 2002 presidential candidates....more... The Epic Battle over Crude Oil and the US$ (GoldSeek.com)
?Here are two brother countries, united like a single fist,? declared Venezuelan kingpin Hugo Chavez after meeting Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Nov 19th. ?We have common viewpoints and we will stand by each other until we capture the high peaks....more... Jo-Ann stock falls on warning (Akron Beacon Journal)
Shares of Jo-Ann Stores Inc. of Hudson, the largest U.S. fabric retailer, dropped 19.7 percent in trading on a day the company cut its 2008 earnings forecast because of ''increased uncertainty in consumer spending.''...more... MUSEUMS (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
BROOKGREEN GARDENS, U.S. 17, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, is home to the Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington sculpture garden, featuring more than 550 works of American sculpture. The Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve houses waterfowl, river otters, alligators, foxes and deer in their native habitats. The Lowcountry Trail is a boardwalk that winds through restored rice fields ......more... |