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New app links up foodies and chefs
It's a twist on the traditional dinner party.
This is the "CookApp" - which is causing a stir in Buenos Aires.
The technology is bringing a whole new vibe to dinner parties, enabling strangers to meet around gourmet food in the homes of...
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WRAP Sri Lanka, Tamil Tigers to set up joint peace panel, talks continue
September 18, 2002
1. Wide shot of press conference at close of peace talks between Sri Lankan government and Tamil Tigers
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Vidar Helgesen, Norwegian intermediary (reading closing statement):
"The parties agreed...
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UK: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OBJECTS TO PINOCHET'S RELEASE
English/Nat
Human rights groups in Britain have lodged a formal objection to a plan to release General Augusto Pinochet - disputing a decision that he is medically unfit to stand trial.
At a press conference in London, human rights...
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USA/UN-Security Council on hostages in Tajikistan
The UN Security Council on Friday (7/2) condemned attacks on international personnel in Tajikistan, demanding the immediate release of 14 hostages held by a maverick Islamic group.
WS security council;
Security Council President Njuguna...
Bloomberg
Scotlands Vote Relief for Madrid, Brussels: Wood
Sept. 22 ""Berenberg Chief UK Economist Robert Wood discusses Scotlands rejection of independence as it pertains not only to the U.K. but the whole of the EU. He speaks with Jonathan Ferro on Bloomberg Televisions On The Move. (Source:...
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Blair, Ahern presser on sidelines of EU summit
1. British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern walking to media
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tony Blair, British Prime Minister:
"That despite the past, people if they were prepared to agree on power-sharing, agree...
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US Sec of State Rice gives closing remarks at Mideast Conference
1. US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice walks to stage to deliver conference closing remarks
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Condoleezza Rice, US Secretary of State:
"The Annapolis conference, which President (George W.) Bush called and...
Sky News
Scottish Referendum: Alistair Darling speech on No vote winning
Scottish Referendum: Alistair Darling speech on No vote winning
Bloomberg
How Much Would You Pay to Rent AT&T Park?
Dec. 23 -- Todays BWest Byte is $200,000, for the amount it takes to rent San Franciscos AT&T Park for a party.
Bloomberg
A Lot of Uncertainty for Greece in 2015: Kalyvas
Dec. 23 -- Yale University Professor of Political Science Stathis Kalyvas discuses Greece rejecting the presidential nominee and what it means for the country.
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Partial count indicates centre-right coalition will take power
Conservative Party leader Erna Solberg - nicknamed "Iron Erna" - will become Norway's new prime minister as the leader of a centre-right coalition government likely including an anti-immigration party.
With 95 percent of the votes...
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PM Cameron and Deputy PM Clegg in joint presser
1. British Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg walking to microphones in garden of 10 Downing Street
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) David Cameron, British Prime Minister:
"On the steps of Downing Street yesterday...
Bloomberg
Whats Driving Voter Discontent on This Election Day?
Nov. 4 -- Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Scarlet Fu, and Brendan Greeley discuss the Twitter question of the day with former senior presidential speech writer Adam Frankel. They speak on ""Bloomberg Surveillance.
Bloomberg
Ukraines Pro-EU Parties Speed Coalition Talks
Oct. 27 -- Ukrainian parties that advocate firmer European ties are rushing to construct a coalition after sweeping aside the Russian-leaning political forces that hail from the nations war-ravaged east. Bloomberg Money Clip Host Olivia...
Sky News
David Cameron & Nick Clegg give their first press conference after the formation of the new coalition government
David Cameron & Nick Clegg give their first press conference after the formation of the new coalition government
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ISRAEL: JERUSALEM: CEASEFIRE ANNOUNCED
English Nat
U-S Secretary of State Warren Christopher and Israel's Prime Minister Shimon Peres have announced a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
It brings to an end more than two weeks of bloody rocket and artillery exchanges ...
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Clinton lays out Obama administration's policy on Sudan
1. US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton entering news conference, joined by US Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice and US Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Hillary Rodham Clinton, US Secretary of State:
"So we are...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CLINTON ADMINISTRATION REACTION TO IRA KILLINGS
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The Clinton administration expressed outrage on Monday over the IRA killing of two policemen on patrol in rural Northern Ireland.
White House spokesman Mike McCurry said U-S patience with the political allies of the Irish...
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From florists to caterers, there will be plenty of people who miss the annual glitz and glamor of the Golden Globe Awards, which this year will be scaled back due to the writers strike. AP correspondent Steve Fluty reports
HEADLINE: Economic impact of scaled-back Globes
CAPTION: From florists to caterers, there will be plenty of people who miss the annual glitz and glamor of the Golden Globe Awards, which this year will be scaled back due to the writers...
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UK Foreign Secretary says Assad''s regime is "doomed"
1. Wide of UK Foreign Secretary William Hague walking in to present report
2. SOUNDBITE (English) William Hague, UK Foreign Secretary:
"I am convinced that the Assad regime is doomed over the longer term. We''ve not yet succeeded in...
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Bush opposes Turkey's possible military offensive against Kurdish rebels
1. President Bush walks into news conference
2. Cutaway of Bush at podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George Bush, US President
"With all these pressing responsibilities, one thing Congress should not be doing is sorting out the historical...
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Egypt urges US to be more actively involved in MidEast crisis
1. Egyptian senior policy adviser Osama El Baz
2. Reporters at briefing
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Osama El Baz, Egyptian senior policy advisor
"We need a more positive role, a more engaged role by the US, because the European role needs...
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Recession-weary Greeks seek to forget their woes in depression-era dancing
1. Various of swing dancers on stage
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Librojo, Co-founder, Athens Swing Cats dance group:
"Greece going through a difficult time - that's definitely true. Greece has a few problems that it needs to look at...
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UK: LONDONERS LOOKING FOR BEST PLACES TO HOLD NEW MILLENIUM PARTIES
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It may be nearly three years until the new millenium, but some Londoners are already trying to find the best places to have a party.
The prime meridian cuts right through the historic district of Greenwich, but not everyone...