The Idaho-born trumpeter Jim Rotondi is now based in Graz‚ Austria‚ as the opening track off of his new album Dark Blue can attest. In fact‚ “In Graz” is a good summary of Rotondi’s overall sound on this record: it’s complex and urbane post-bop. Rotondi’s trumpet steers his four bandmates (Joe Locke on vibraphone‚ David Hazeltine on piano‚ David Wong on bass‚ and Carl Allen on drums) through complex compositions‚ seven of which are his own band’s. Rotondi’s Dark Blue fits its title and album art;
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proved to be very costly for Pakistan’s economy. There is worldwide financial crisis and rising inflation due to which Pakistan’s economy is suffering from a balance of payment crisis. The IMF initially loaned Pakistan $7.6 billion in 2008 to avoid a BOP crisis and this was increased to $11.3 billion in the year 2010. For Pakistan’s economy the mid 2000s proved to be the most fruitful as the country experienced a GDP growth rate of 7% on an average from 2003-2007. In the year 2007 Pakistan was able
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POLITICAL * Government is encouraging private players to produce power and also carry out its transmission and distribution activities. There has been significant Increase in private participation. * Indistinctness involved in complicated tariff rates has been done away with by the government. * Regulatory authorities like Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) & State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) are appointed‚ to regulate the power industry at centre and state
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By Pocholo Concepcion Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 18:28:00 01/17/2011 Filed Under: Music‚ Entertainment (general) MANILA‚ Philippines – Everything is interconnected‚ Joey Ayala sang in “Magkaugnay.” But while his song refers to the link between humanity and the environment‚ it might as well apply to what happened last Thursday night in two different clubs. At the new Merk’s Place on Pasay Road‚ Makati‚ a young guy named Chris Carandang was onstage singing Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”
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Langston Hughes wrote "Theme for English B" in 1949. ’English’ in the poem is emblematic of comprehensiveness‚ universality and cultural integration. The poem is a satirical take on the grading system with regard to individuals; and utilizes the vernacular as a potent metaphor to emphasis this. Hughes uses language‚ certain rhythm and structure to relay the bias to writing a poem on oneself due to the connotation that comes with race. The English language in question‚ English B‚ is emphasized as
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controlling the level of inflation. ABBREVIATIONS M - MONEY SUPPLY P - PRICE USD - UNITED STATES DOLLAR T - TRANSACTIONS CBK -CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA GDP - GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IT - INFLATION TARGETTING V -VELOCITY OF CIRCULATION BOP -BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CPI -CONSUMER PRICE INDEX Contents 1.0 CHAPTER I 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Background Analysis 2 1.2.1 Monetary Policy Instruments 6 1.2.1.1 Interest rate policy 6 1.2.1.2 Minimum liquidity asset ration 6 1.2.1.3
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A number of international institutions established in the wake of World War II including the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)‚ succeeded in 1995 by the World Trade Organization (WTO)‚ International Monetary Fund (IMF)‚ World Bank have played an important role in promoting free trade in place of protectionism. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a multilateral agreement regulating international trade. According to its preamble‚ its purpose was the substantial reduction
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lation is an inevitable property of any economy in the world. In simple words‚ inflation is the rise of general level of prices. However‚ inflation is a much more complex phenomenon than simply the increase of prices. Inflation (or general inflation) is also identified with the fall of market value of money within a particular economic system. However‚ some economists prefer to use the term inflation to describe a rapid increase in money supply in a single economy. Generally‚ this is the main cause
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It is evident the disequilibrium between the female body versus the male in the advertising display‚ the
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World Trade Organisation (WTO): an international body responsible for negotiating trade agreements and “policing” the rules of trade to which its members sign up. Trade disputes between members are settled by the WTO. Absolute advantage: where one country is able to produce more of a good or service with the same amount of resources‚ such that the unit cost of production is lower. Comparative advantage: where one country produces a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others. Relative
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