31 July 2005

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Dongwha to Buy Rayonier Fiberboard Mill in N.Z. for $40 Mln www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000081&sid=aXp.SrONm1gw
Aug. 1 2005 Dongwha Holdings Co., a South Korean plywood and board maker, said it agreed to buy Rayonier Inc.'s New Zealand medium density fiberboard plant for $40 million.

Postbank emerging in lead to buy BHW

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Postbank, Germany's post office bank, is emerging as the lead candidate to buy one of the country's biggest building society groups and its mortgage subsidiary in a deal that could be worth €3bn ($3.9bn), analysts said.

Settlers Ask Israel to Buy Their Houses www.gjsentinel.com/health/content/shared-gen/ap/Middle_East/Israel_Restless_Settlers.html
Karnei Shomron West Bank — West Bank settlers whose communities lie outside Israel's separation barrier are asking the government to buy their houses so they can move back to Israel.

Haaretz - Israel News - Longshoremen want port to buy back shopping vouchers www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/606953.html
Clubmarket's fiery implosion is far from over, according to Ashdod longshoremen, who say they hold NIS 1.5 million in vouchers from the bankrupt chain.

PIAC seeks government's surety to buy seven new planes The Pakistan www.brecorder.com/index.php?id=306162&currPageNo=1&query=&search=&term=&supDate=
August 01 2005 The Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC) has sought government guarantee to acquire seven new ATR 42-500 turbo-prop aircraft to replace the aging Fokker fleet, official sources told Business Recorder.

Treasury bills auction to determine interest rate stance RECORDER REPORTKARACHI The State Bank of

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KARACHI August 01 2005): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will conduct next treasury bills auction on Wednesday, August 3, 2005. This will be the first T-bills auction after the announcement of the monetary policy for the six months ending December 31, 2005. However, analysts foresee small increase in the cut-off yields in T-bills rates with amount ranging between Rs 75 billion and Rs 85 billion.

Plenty of food - yet the poor are starving www.guardian.co.uk/famine/story/0,12128,1540214,00.html?gusrc=rss
World: There is plenty of food in Niger, but children are dying because their parents cannot afford to buy it.

Successful thinking for sales

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Patra is a super life insurance saleswoman. She convinced me to buy one of her policies. She recently met her at a restaurant. Patra, this time I'd like to learn from you about your secrets of selling. I think you will have some good tips for my readers,'' I began.

Nats ink Telstra demands
THE Coalition remains divided over the $2 billion fund to buy regional support for the sale of Telstra, with Deputy Prime Minister Mark Vaile standing firm against demands from Queensland Nationals and farmers for more money.

Venezuela's Chavez Calls CAFTA 'Perverse'
Caraca Venezuela - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez criticized a trade deal that eliminates barriers between the United States and Central American countries, calling it a misguided deal that will harm the region's small economies.Chavez, a frequent critic of the U.S. government, also said he had read reports of President Bush ( website - news - bio ) "putting money in circulation to buy