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Piracy clampdown boosts Middle East & North Africa pay TV revenues
2013-03-06 18:56:10| Digital TV News
The number of pay TV homes in the Middle East and North Africa will double between 2011 and 2018 to 16.0 million, according to a report from Digital TV Research. The report forecasts that fewer than 15% of TV households (analog and digital) legitimately paid for TV signals by end-2012. This proportion will climb to 21.6% by 2018.
Satellite Tracking of Middle East Aquifers Points to the End of Data Denial
2013-02-23 08:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Jay Famiglietti, one of the authors of an important new study on the rapid depletion of aquifers under the Tigris and Euphrates river basins, has posted an excellent overview of the work and its context for policy, and noted that he and other authors are preparing for a two-week "water diplomacy" tour to discuss their findings in the affected region. The project shows how improving systems for observing and analyzing environmental trends are brightening prospects for better management of resources...
Passenger traffic at Middle East and Asia-Pacific airports rises in 2012
2013-02-20 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Passenger traffic at Middle East and Asia-Pacific airports rose 12.1% and 7.1% respectively during 2012 compared to 2011, according to Airports Council International (ACI) Passenger and Freight Flash Reports.
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Today's Brent crude rises on global optimism, Middle East tensions
2013-02-18 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Brent crude slightly rose today, supported by expectations of recovering global growth, plus tensions in the Middle East; however, weak data from the US capped prices to some extent.
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Today's oil prices rally on strong Chinese trade data, Middle East worries
2013-02-08 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Oil prices rallied today after China released strong trade data, which boosted the demand outlook for oil, while a spurt in tensions in the Middle East again only added to supply concerns, also contributing to the rise.
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