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...Harland and Wolff shipyard on the city's Queen's Island that the iconic liner was designed, built and launched. And the now rusting shipyard is the proposed site of the "Titanic Quarter," a shiny new residential and business district on the edge of Belfast Lough. The 185-acre development is the biggest regeneration project in Northern Ireland's history and would be the largest waterfront redevelopment in Europe. Its centerpiece would be the Titanic Signature Project (TSP), a tourist facility dedicated to the ship's construction. Developers estimate the TSP will draw 400,000 visitors each year, which would...
...Dennelly, Beatrice Sexton; A. P. DeWeese, Celeste Callaghan; H. Kiss, Jr.; F. B. Lough, Marion Delay...
...such strategy, for Japanese bankers as well as manufacturers, may be to lose money in the short run in order to gain market share for the future. Some Japanese banks offer loans to U.S. businesses at between 1/8% and 1/4% below the going rate at American banks. Says David Lough, a chief executive with London-based National Westminster Bank: "The Japanese take a very long-term view of markets. They are quite prepared to loss-lead in the early stages." But Japanese bankers shrug off the criticism. Says Hagura: "You always get accused of undercutting when you're expanding...
...book's centerpiece, "Station Island," that is most likely to find its way into anthologies. Set on Ireland's noted isle of pilgrimage in Lough Derg, Donegal, the long poem describes two journeys, one a pilgrimage of prayer, the other a search for self. That quest, and the thoughts it inspires, brings as much pain as enlightenment. In a typical passage, Heaney, who grew up in Northern Ireland, bitterly remembers the Catholic ghetto, and "how quick I was to know my place." In another, he faces the ghost of his cousin Colum, killed in the sectarian violence. "You confused evasion...
...Tuesday's penctal-election will likely be below mental level. Cambridge city connecitos predicted yesterday cecomes of comfortable leads enjoyed by many Demascratic candidates and the to the unusually lough conditions in the Septenther primary...