Another survey, by sei Global Institutional Group, recently found the freezes more extensive when midsize companies are factored in.

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The policy brief can be obtained in hard copy at the UNESCO, UNEP and SEI stands at the COP-17 in Durban, through request to UNESCO or online (.pdf).

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McVicar's Bollywood-inspired staging includes highly choreographed dancing for Cleopatra, including "Da Tempste" in jodhpurs and "Tu la mia stella sei (Oh star of my desire)" in a flapper dress with an umbrella.

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It was originally thought that the mammal was a minke whale, but the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group now believes it is more likely to be a fin or a sei whale.

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First, the poll itself, which was conducted by SEI, a provider of fund processing and investment management outsourcing services. 86% of the 275 advisors polled felt that the economy will be better or the same in 2013 than it was in 2012.

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