Last puff: chemical weapons
Article Abstract:
The United Nations Conference on Disarmament is finally making progress in its attempt to ban chemical weapons. A treaty that prohibits the development, production and collection of chemical weapons will be enforced after it is ratified by 65 countries.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Out of puff
Article Abstract:
European economies seem to have run out of steam, with unemployment rising, industrial production faltering and confidence weakening. Domestic demand has been hit by interest rate rises and higher food and fuel prices.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Puff pieces
Article Abstract:
Marvin Shanken, publisher of the 'Wine Spectator,' will begin an upscale periodical called 'Cigar Aficionado.' His demographic research shows most cigar smokers have household incomes approaching $200,000 a year.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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