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...handful of major companies - collectively dubbed "Dubai Inc." - that are directly or indirectly owned and controlled by the government. This means, analysts say, that Dubai authorities could effectively stave off a bubble burst by keeping finished projects off-line until market conditions improved. In the event of a systemic threat, Dubai can probably rely on super-rich Abu Dhabi for a bailout. "We consider it highly likely that the authorities will step in at some level to support entities that are strategically important for the economy," Moody's analyst Tristan Cooper tells TIME...
...right hand side of the goal and passed the ball to Romanelli. The senior took a shot from close range that was blocked by Jue, but the ball trickled away from her. Freshman forward Allie Kimmel got two shots off of rebounds, but Jue stopped both before the threat was cleared. Cornell also threatened in the first half. Nine minutes into the game, Big Red forward Abbi Horn sent a cross in front of the net intended for teammate Kelly Kantarian, but Stone dove out to challenge the shot, blocking it and thwarting the threat. Almost 27 minutes into...
...fumbles—Lehigh lost two of its three fumbles, while the Crimson recovered both of its. In addition, one of Harvard’s defensive fumble recoveries as well as its interception resulted in instant scores, and the second fumble recovery ended a Mountain Hawk red zone threat in the waning minutes of the game, preserving the win. “I was rushing off the edge there, and a back came to block,” senior defensive end Peter Ajayi said of his forced fumble at the end of the game. “I just kind...
...would say that most of the American public believe that bacterial infections were conquered with the discovery of penicillin and streptomycin and that the dawn of the antibiotic age meant the end of bacterial infection as an important threat," says Richard Ebright, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at Rutgers and a co-author on the study...
...Vietnam has made. Once lucrative shrimp farms are dying, and the country's efforts to market itself as a tourist destination are undermined by images of poisoned rivers. And while it is doubtful that the Thi Vai river's chemical stew could actually eat through a steel hull, the threat that ships would not stop at the Go Dau port, delivered a clear message about the potential economic impact of pollution...