Word: closedness
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Despite the idyllic surroundings, Happy Valley nearly closed four years ago. It faces the same challenges confronting the rest of the Indian tea industry--intense global competition, fickle consumer tastes and labor disputes that have occasionally turned violent. India produces more tea than any other country in the world except...
The result is that for all his ambition to usher in a new era of growth, Brabeck is not about to follow the radical--and financially successful--example of one of Nestle's main rivals, the Anglo-Dutch Unilever group. Unilever has taken a machete to its operations over the...
Volleyball captain Suzie Trimble closed out her senior campaign in fine fashion, receiving Ivy League Player of the Week accolades for her stellar play in last weekend’s matches against Columbia and Cornell. After posting eight kills in the Crimson’s 3-0 sweep of the...
Dissecting the problems in soccer are not simple, especially because it often appears to be pure nihilism. But as with any other group prone to violence, the technique of "draining the pond" must be applied by the Italian government: organized fan clubs that are violent must be disbanded, rowdy fans...
Those detainees eventually okayed for release by U.S. officials sign a pledge saying they will not get involved in violence against Iraqi forces or U.S.-led coalition troops. The pledge, usually co-signed by a relative of the detainee, is presented to an Iraqi judge. The matter is then considered...