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Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to St. Kitts and Nevis

An International Monetary Fund mission (IMF), led by Ms. Judith Gold, visited St. Kitts and Nevis during January 20-31 to hold discussions on the 2014 Article IV Consultation and to conduct the seventh and eighth reviews u...

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Rice lab clocks ‘hot’ electrons: Researchers time plasmon-generated electrons moving from nanorods to graphene

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Rice University researchers determined the amount of time it takes electrons generated by plasmons in a gold na...

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University application rate at record high for 18-year-olds in UK

UCAS figures out show that overall UK applicant numbers are up by four per cent, to 580,000, only slightly below the record level of 2011 (583,350).

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L’Oreal commits to end role in deforestation

L’Oreal, the world’s largest beauty and cosmetics company, has committed to remove forest destruction from its products by 2020. Greenpeace expects other companies to follow with more ambitious timelines.
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