Word: polarised
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Maria, a 17-year old girl who is quoted on the pamphlet distributed by Polaris Project, an anti-trafficking organization, describes what it is like to be trapped in this sort of brothel: “We worked six days a week and twelve hours a day. We mostly had...
COVER: Sunrise: Malcolm Fife--Getty Images; Bush, Kerry: Jay L. Clendenin--Polaris Images
Empedocles doesn't expect his product to reach market until 2006. With $70 million in venture funding from Arch Ventures, Polaris and Lux Capital, along with multimillion-dollar U.S. government contracts from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, the 35...
--NATURAL RESOURCES The price of metals and other raw materials is rising. Bernard Horn, manager of the Polaris Global Value fund, is overweighting resource-rich South Africa and buying the stocks of materials companies around the globe like paper firms Sappi in South Africa (ADR up 18% in the past...
Ah, Hong Kong movie love! Some day there ought to be a retrospective of the colony?s best romantic movies of the 80s and 90s: ?An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty,? ?Shanghai Blues,? ?Rouge,? ?Last Romance,? ?A Fishy Story,? ?The Bride With White Hair,? ?Red Rose White Rose,? ?Comrades: Almost...