London's Bangladeshis form one of the largest minority groups in the capital, and one of the oldest.
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Groups of locals sit in pavement cafes in the capital city of Nicosia, anxiously watching state television, waiting for the next move, waiting for the next development in a seismic event which has rocked the Cyprus economy to its very core.
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The work to be done is a combination of training women in how to raise capital through organizations like Own It, Springboard and Astia (I am also training small groups of women to do this in my Double Digit Academy) and ensuring firms with capital go out of their way to consider women-run companies.
After years of failed efforts with regulation-centered energy policy, many more groups are shifting their intellectual capital toward the difficult work of structuring energy innovation policies to catalyze a clean energy revolution.
And how will the onset of a global credit squeeze affect what private-equity groups can pay for a capital-intensive business with a time horizon of three to five years?
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This week, Syrian opposition groups are gathering in the commercial capital of Istanbul to choose the leader of a proposed interim government.
The group joined other U.S. students and a group of British children who were quarantined in China's capital following positive H1N1 tests from each of the groups.
It is opposed by a number of London councils and housing groups who say it will put housing beyond the reach of thousands of people in the capital.
In April, after a visit to Afghanistan by Bill Richardson, a senior American official, representatives of the warring groups met in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital.
An additional benefit of Astia is that it can help syndicate a much larger round of financing through connections to other angel groups and venture capital companies that invest in early-stage companies.
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Various armed groups would then fight for control of Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, and of central Somalia.
There are reports that groups of heavily armed rebel soldiers in Chad are closing in on the nation's capital N'Djamena.
Porto Alegre, the capital of Mr Lorenzoni's state, has some long-established quilombola groups who live in the city itself.
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Even before the operation began, in fact, simply the news of the pending arrival of additional troops had a positive impact on the ground, as various extremist groups abandoned their positions in the capital and in some cases fled the country.
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