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I checked my phone as soon as I woke up on Election Day and what greeted me was an e-mail from a friend. He forwarded the facsimile of the front page of Jakarta Globe with the headline: What Cost for Slow Reform.

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Part of the exuberance that greeted our new President is the expectation that good things will start to happen soon.

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Local fair-goers will have the chance to learn more about Spain, its wines and culinary delights and, at the same time, do their early Christmas shopping of selected Spanish gift items...

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According to a joint position paper of the Foreign Chambers, which was presented by William Mason, president of ANZCham, encouraging foreign investments in the mining sector could result in potential investments of $3.2 billion over a five-year period.
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Local fair-goers will have the chance to learn more about Spain, its wines and culinary delights and, at the same time, do their early Christmas shopping of selected Spanish gift items...

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According to a joint position paper of the Foreign Chambers, which was presented by William Mason, president of ANZCham, encouraging foreign investments in the mining sector could result in potential investments of $3.2 billion over a five-year period.
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