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UK revokes Egypt export licences

2013-07-19 17:13:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The UK revokes five export licences for Egypt amid concerns over the deaths of civilian protesters, following the ousting of President Mohammed Morsi.

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VIDEO: Entrepreneurs on the rise in Egypt

2013-07-18 07:58:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Despite the political turmoil and economic chaos in Egypt, a new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging.

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Latest Egypt Unrest Takes a Toll on Projects and Firms

2013-07-17 20:49:01| ENR.com: Headline News

While some see no impacts, others hope political stability will expedite projects; pent-up infrastructure and housing needs will fuel more construction, says one local engineer.

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What changing climate does to Egypt doesn't stay in Egypt

2013-07-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Roanoke Times: When the Nile delta flooded annually in ancient times, its rising waters destroyed rudimentary property markers and its receding waters deposited sediment, creating additional land. Both phenomena caused confusion and conflict among Egypts vital farmers. Consequently, the pharaohs scientists developed a primitive mathematical system for measuring dimensions of land, sparking the birth of geometry -- earth metrics, a Greek term later coined by Euclid circa 300 B.C. Four millennia later, the Nile...

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