He decided to seek out Solomons to uncover why he betrayed him to Changretta only to discover that Solomons was dying of cancer and tracking him down and killing him actually proved to be a dark and twisted mercy killing in a way which is exactly how Solomons wanted to go.
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The Solomons appeared emotional as they stood with the Pope.
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Taiwan said it believed ties with the Solomons were stable.
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The Solomons are one of the foremost philanthropic families in New Orleans.
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Solomons said, though, that IHG was not ruling out adding more brands.
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Solomons is 76 years old, but he's not letting that stop him.
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On Monday, Ms. Tsai acknowledged that the Solomons' decision was a letdown.
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Australia's internet promise to the Solomons directly blocked a similar offer from Huawei.
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Solomons said IHG was more interested in the quality of its portfolio, not quantity.
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To excel at this, they pretend to be a human family named the Solomons.
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Fallout in the Solomons may also keep Sogavare from even attending the UN gathering.
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The Solomons is feeling pressured to shift allegiance to China, its biggest trading partner.
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The Solomons - the scene of decisive battles in World War II - is a particular flashpoint.
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Home to 660,000 people, the Solomons were easily Taiwan's largest remaining ally in the Pacific.
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Solomons makes this particular dive with a guide rope, which is a much safer practice.
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Rennell, the world's largest raised coral atoll, is the most geographically isolated among the Solomons.
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In 2015, Asia Pacific Investment Development was found guilty of illegal logging in the Solomons.
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China had offered $8.5 million in development funds to the Solomons ahead of its decision.
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Despite their collective penchant for psychodrama, there's something profoundly lovely — and loving — about the Solomons.
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Five memorandums of understanding were signed with Chinese entities after the Solomons cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
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One Sunday I met three of the Solomons — Ms. Solomon, her sister and their mom — for brunch.
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The first proto-Polynesian culture located archaeologically on islands east of the Solomons is called the Lapita.
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Taiwan has pledged $8.5 million to the Solomons in 2019-20 through a fund, budget documents show.
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The U.S. officials said they had also met senior Solomons lawmakers, including new Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.
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The Solomons has a population of around 650,000, and a GDP of $1.47 billion, budget documents show.
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Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was evaluating transport infrastructure projects in the Solomons.
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No damage has been reported, but the large quake spawned tsunami warnings in the Solomons, Japan, and Hawaii.
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The Solomons cut ties to Taipei and allied with Beijing just a few days before the Tulagi deal.
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A senior member of the Solomons government with knowledge of the proposal confirmed the veracity of the documents.
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Writing for The Wrap, Jason Solomons said that the movie "doesn't feel wiser, just wearier" than its predecessor.
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The Solomons began talking with the Tuennermans in November about taking over the event, Gary Solomon Jr. said.
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The issue of the switch in ties threatens to divide the small Solomons archipelago of just over 600,000 people.
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The issue of the switch in ties threatens to divide the small Solomons archipelago of just over 600,000 people.
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The loan has been formally "offered by confidential donors" through broker Terry Wong, documents from Solomons' finance department show.
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Taiwan clamed that Kiribati was lured by Beijing with the promise of airplanes, while the Solomons was offered development funds.
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He promised to pay the Solomons back and made a plan to meet Mary in the morning at his bank.
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The Solomons also are home to one of the last undeveloped deep-water ports in the Pacific, at Bina Harbor.
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Connectivity is so weak across the Solomons that storm clouds often interfere with the satellites that currently provide internet access.
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Shortly after the announcement about the Solomons, Mr. Han's campaign office released a statement criticizing both China and Ms. Tsai.
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His first wife, the former Virginia Kirk, died in 1988; his second wife, the former Marie Solomons, died in 2003.
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Barr will take up his position on July 1 and Solomons will retire from IHG on August 30, the company said.
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At its peak it was the source of 30% of GDP in the Solomons, which is largely reliant on timber exports.
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At its peak it was the source of 30% of GDP in the Solomons, which is largely reliant on timber exports.
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Australia's prime minister, Scott Morrison, visited the Solomons in June — the first official visit by an Australian leader in a decade.
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Martin Karani, a politician who represents Makira in the Solomons parliament, said the southern parts of the province were the most affected.
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Fugui said the offer would help fill an immediate gap should the Solomons cut ties with Taiwan that date back to 1983.
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Australian officials have spent the year visiting and bolstering ties with countries like the Solomons, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga.
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The Solomons recently flipped diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to Beijing, something the U.S. foresaw but had trouble preventing without a permanent U.S. presence.
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Stephen Godfrey, curator of paleontology at the Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons, Md., cleaned the rock and made a fiberglass cast of it.
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The Solomons is one of six Pacific nations that have formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, an island democracy that Beijing considers Chinese territory.
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The Solomons, perched on the geologically active "Pacific Ring of Fire", were hit by a devastating tsunami following an 8.1 magnitude quake in 2007.
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China has signaled it is coming for the rest of its allies, and Beijing crowed about the sudden changes by the Solomons and Kiribati.
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In this video from CNN's Great Big Story channel, we can watch freediver Aharon Solomons make his descent off the coast of Eilat, Israel.
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The Solomons turned to Neal Bodenheimer, the owner of Cure, a prominent New Orleans cocktail bar, for guidance in better understanding the drinks world.
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Divaina's editor-in-chief, Anura Solomons, told Reuters the paper's story was based on police and hospital sources, whom he said he could not identify.
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If you've never seen Peaky Blinders, it's a nice little introduction — if you have, it's a brilliant reminder of Alfie Solomons at his absolute finest.
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Tulagi hosted U.S. bases in World War Two and was the site of the Solomons' capital before it was moved to the island of Guadalcanal.
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Solomons said IHG would likely look at smaller deals, similar to its $430 million purchase of boutique brand Kimpton, agreed at the end of 2014.
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Anti-graft agency Transparency Solomon Islands has urged caution in changing ties over concerns Solomons will not be able to hold firm against Beijing's interests.
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Solomons' Minister for Finance and Treasury Harry Kuma, who is leading the negotiations, told Reuters he would provide further detail about the talks next week.
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I ended "What to Do About the Solomons" absolutely swimming with affection, not just for the characters but for the multiple worlds that created them.
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Members of the U.S. Department of Defence, Department of Trade and Department of State also joined the visit, a Solomons parliamentary group heard in September.
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Solomons said he remained bullish on China in the medium to long term and said hotel companies would continue to grow because travel demand was growing.
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Within months, Australia had established a subsea cabling division in its foreign office and said it would not allow the Solomons cable to connect in Australia.
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I felt like I kind of owed it to my city, to the Solomons, and the industry to step up and try to fill the void.
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Esper had applauded the Solomons' decision to invalidate the agreement, which he applauded as "an important decision to reinforce sovereignty, transparency, and the rule of law".
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The Solomons was Taiwan's largest remaining ally in the Pacific, and the change may draw a response from the US.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.
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"The Australian government had been tracking that very closely," said James Batley, a former Australian high commissioner to the Solomons and other countries in the region.
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Veterans including Gus Solomons Jr., ZviDance and Jane Comfort will mix with promising newcomers like Jordan Isadore and Yin Yue Dance in this reliably rewarding grab bag.
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The finalists include veterans like Gus Solomons Jr., Jane Comfort and Heidi Latsky as well as newer voices like Jordan Isadore and Raja Feather Kelly (1:10).
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That is, after he settled his vendetta with American mafia boss Luca Changretta (Adrien Brody) and went after the man who betrayed him, Alfie Solomons (Tom Hardy).
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"It's not too late in the game," said Phillip Tagini, a mining executive who served in the Solomons as a prime minister's adviser from 2012 to 2015.
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In a statement, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused China of bribing Solomons politicians to abandon Taipei in the run-up to the 70th anniversary on Oct.
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Despite pressure from the United States, Mr. Morrison said he would not use his influence to try to ensure that the Solomons remained an ally of Taiwan.
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Solomons said IHG would probably be interested in doing further smaller deals, similar to its $430 million purchase of boutique brand Kimpton, agreed at the end of 2014.
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Although the relationship with Taiwan comes with generous aid payments, the Solomons sends two-thirds of its exports to China and is weighing the merits of a change.
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The Solomons, an archipelago of just over 600,000 people, relies heavily on such payments due to its limited means of generating income, which is largely through timber exports.
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After Mr. DeMeyer went to work for Mr. Solomon and his wife as the couple's personal assistant, he and Mr. Ribeiro often stayed at the Solomons' Hamptons home.
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The Solomons, a former British protectorate, an archipelago of just over 600,000 people, has been looking into a possible switch in ties since a general election in April.
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The Solomons would establish a bilateral cooperation framework with China to immediately address areas previously supported by Taiwan, the government said in a statement, posted on social media.
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The Solomons, a former British protectorate that is home to about 600,000 people, had been looking into a possible switch in ties since a general election in April.
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The province has agreed to track the performance of the Irving refinery, which accounts for around a fifth of provincial emissions, by using Solomons Complexity Weighted Barrel method.
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This star-studded series also features Tom Hardy as Alfie Solomons, the leader of a Jewish gang, and Aidan Gillen as Aberama Gold, a powerful ally to Shelby.
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Read: UK fish and chip shops serve up endangered shark species Solomons remembers far more great whites as a young man, but he doesn't know where they have gone.
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Solomons is bowing out on a positive note, with IHG reporting a second successive quarter of faster growth in room revenue in the first three months of the year.
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Solomons lawmaker Peter Shanel Agovaka told a parliamentary committee that after four decades of independence and a long-term alliance with Taiwan, it was time to make a change.
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Solomons lawmaker Peter Shanel Agovaka told a parliamentary committee that after four decades of independence and a long-term alliance with Taiwan, it was time to make a change.
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China, which claims self-ruled and democratic Taiwan as its own and views it as a wayward province, has offered the Solomons financial assistance if it were to switch.
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It gave no date of its own for the possible exhaustion of forests but cited a preliminary estimate of 13 which was made in 2011 by the Solomons' forestry ministry.
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The Solomons has recognized Taiwan since 1983 and would be a prized chip should it swap diplomatic ties as China seeks to expand its influence and presence in the Pacific.
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"Despite the uncertain economic and political environment in some markets, we remain confident in the outlook for 2017 and our ability to deliver sustainable growth into the future," said Solomons.
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A senior official in the US Agency for International Development said Wednesday that the US was reviewing its assistance to the Solomons in the wake of its recognition of Beijing.
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Prior to Trump's executive order, employers not offering ACA-approved group health insurance but instead offering a small employer HRA could be fined up to $100 a day, Solomons said.
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Mr. Solomons, a former member of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, has forged a second career in Europe, where younger dance-makers are eager to highlight his regal, singular beauty.
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Taiwan Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman Andrew Lee told reporters in Taipei on Tuesday that all bilateral projects are running "very smoothly" and communications channels with the Solomons are also "very smooth".
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Critics also noted the US's own recognition of Beijing in 1979 and said punishing the Solomons for switching would go against US rhetoric about a "free and open Indo-Pacific" region.
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The Solomons have recognized Taiwan since 1983 and is the largest of the Taiwan-aligned Pacific countries, with access to the airfields and deepwater ports dating back to World War Two.
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Yet with few prospects for revenue, and with little ability, or perhaps desire, to keep corporate interests in check, the Solomons government has allowed mining and logging at an unsustainable pace.
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The Solomons has recognized Taiwan since 1983 and is the largest of the Taiwan-aligned Pacific countries, with access to the airfields and deepwater ports dating back to World War Two.
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And just as some Pacific islands have become more vocal about Australia's "paternalistic aid," officials in the Solomons often complain that the Australian and American governments do more dictating than developing.
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When Marc, an Israeli transplant in Los Angeles, is implicated in a laundering scheme, the Solomons back on a Jordan River Valley kibbutz must try to make sense of the news.
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The office of the U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea (PNG), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu said in a statement Malaita and the Solomons would benefit from U.S. support for transportation investment.
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Performances will include stories, anecdotes, film footage and live dancing by many of those Jowitt has written about, including Carmen de Lavallade, Valda Setterfield, Gus Solomons Jr. and Martine van Hamel.
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Beijing had offered $8.5 million in development funding to replace Taiwan's support, and the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that the switch would "will surely bring unprecedented opportunities for development" for the Solomons.
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Brady told the AP that the Solomons may also benefit from being able to better balance its relations with a number of larger countries, including China, the US, Australia, and New Zealand.
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The issue has stirred debate in the Solomons over its new relationship with China and frustrated the US, Japan, and other countries that are alarmed at Beijing growing influence in the region.
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Earlier on Monday, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen put on a display of friendship as she met Solomons Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele, calling the Pacific nation a "very solid friend" for Taiwan.
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Life appeared to be back to normal for most people on the Solomons' six main islands within hours of the quake, although residents in southern Makira province closest to the epicenter remained cautious.
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Details of the long-term lease between the Solomons' Central Province and China Sam Enterprise Group were made public shortly after the Pacific nation switched diplomatic ties to Beijing from Taiwan in September.
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A senior Solomons lawmaker said this week the government intends to sever diplomatic ties with Taipei and align with Beijing, which is offering $8.5 million in development funds to replace support from Taiwan.
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The lineup features Fred Moten; K. J. Holmes and Ramsey Ameen; Malik Gaines; André Lepecki; Marina Rosenfeld with Eli Keszler and Greg Fox; Clare Croft; and Gus Solomons Jr.718-231-22, moma.
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A senior Solomons lawmaker said last week the government intends to sever diplomatic ties with Taipei and align with Beijing, which is offering $8.5 million in development funds to replace support from Taiwan.
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But the Solomons' decision to recognize Beijing has dismayed many at home — protesters in one major island province called for independence from the rest of the archipelago — and abroad, from the US in particular.
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The Solomons are the latest to ditch Taiwan for its larger neighbor, and the switch has the US and others worried that other countries in the region that recognize Taiwan could soon embrace China.
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Documents from the Solomons finance ministry include investment plans designed to recoup the brokerage fee and service an interest rate on the $100 billion loan that it said would be around 0.05% a year.
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The apparent tie-up gives western nations a stronger presence in the South Pacific archipelago in the aftermath of the recent decision by the Solomons to sever ties with Taiwan in favor of Beijing.
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About one-quarter of Solomons' population, which is just over 650,000, lives in Malaita, according to the country's statistics office, making it one of the main geographic and political power bases in the country.
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Global Witness took 155,000 cubic meters as a sustainable log export volume from the Solomons, which is the lowest but most recently calculated of several government and expert analyses, with the highest being approximately 300,000.
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China even offered to make up for the donations Taiwan will no longer be giving to the Rural Constituency Development Fund, which MPs in the Solomons use to pay for pet projects in their constituencies.
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John F. Kennedy was sent there to recover after his torpedo boat, the PT-109, was attacked in 1943, and before the war, the island was the Solomons' capital under British and then Japanese rule.
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The Solomons' 19-year-old son, Beau Solomon, a student of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, arrived in Rome last Thursday to attend summer classes at John Cabot University, an American college in downtown Rome.
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The Solomons' decision to switch diplomatic ties drew immediate criticism from the United States, and has even sparked calls by protesters in one major island province to seek independence from the rest of the archipelago.
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While in the Solomons, Mr. Morrison promised a $175 million investment in infrastructure in that country, where from 2003 to 2017 the Australian military was part of a peacekeeping effort that cost billions of dollars.
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Environmental and rights group Global Witness said this was more than 19 times higher than sustainable levels, and if continued could denude the country and soon exhaust the single biggest contributor to the Solomons' economic growth.
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The switch has geopolitical implications that will be felt as far away as Washington because the Solomons are directly between Australia and the US and were the site of fierce battles during World War II.Dwindling allies
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John Moffat Fugui, a Solomons' parliamentarian and head of the task force evaluating diplomatic ties, said on Wednesday that Beijing would pay into a fund even though it usually preferred "grants, concessionary loans and sometimes gifts".
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According to prosecutors, Mr. DeMeyer arranged to meet Mr. Solomon and his wife, Mary (they later separated), at Locanda Verde, where the Solomons were having dinner at an outdoor table on an unusually warm election night.
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Anti-graft agency Transparency Solomon Islands has also urged caution in changing ties over concerns that the Solomons will not be able to hold firm against Beijing's interests, given the island's lack of suitable governance structures.
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The Solomons, a former British protectorate that is home to about 600,000 people, had been the largest of the Taiwan-aligned Pacific countries, with access to airfields and deepwater ports dating back to World War Two.
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It followed a failed lobbying effort by Australia and the United States to keep the Solomons loyal to Taiwan and the alignment that began when American Marines dislodged Japanese troops from Tulagi and Guadalcanal in 1942.
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The United States has increased its engagement in the Solomons following the switch, which includes a decision to re-establish a presence there by the U.S. government's volunteer Peace Corps after an almost 20-year absence.
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison this month made the first visit by an Australian leader to the Solomons in a decade, and the United States has urged Pacific nations with ties to Taipei to maintain the status quo.
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The issue has stirred up debate in the Solomons concerning its new relationship with China, which was formalised in September following the Pacific island nation's decision to sever its diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favour of Beijing.
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John Moffat Fugui, a Solomons' parliamentarian and head of a taskforce charged with evaluating diplomatic ties, said on Wednesday that Beijing would pay into a fund even though it usually preferred "grants, concessionary loans and sometimes gifts".
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"The fact is, people in the Solomons are going to see infrastructure from China, and when they see these things happening they are going to say, 'Wow, this is what we were waiting for,'" Mr. Tagini said.
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The United States, which fought some of the fiercest battles of World War Two against the Japanese in the Solomons, said it was reassessing its aid to country after the September switch in diplomatic recognition to Beijing.
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Prosecutors argued in court that Warmus purchased a gun from a private detective and used it to kill Betty Jeanne Solomon, shooting her nine times in the Solomons' home before going to meet Paul Solomon at a hotel.
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While the PTWC canceled its warning of a potentially hazardous tsunami for the Solomons and neighboring island chains, authorities in New Caledonia ordered people on the east coast and in the Loyalty islands to move to higher ground.
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Read more: China's latest triumph over Taiwan points to its growing influence in the US's neighborhoodChina, which considers Taiwan a breakaway province and has sought to win over its remaining allies, welcomed the Solomons into its Pacific family.
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Speaking in Beijing on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang declined to answer specific questions on the Solomons, saying only that China was willing to have relations with all countries on the basis of the "one China" principle.
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For the United States, the Solomons' decision is a setback in its effort to prevent China from continuing to make diplomatic inroads among island nations in the Pacific, a region of increasing geostrategic competition between Washington and Beijing.
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"All options for meshing the Pacific Islands are good for the development of the economies of these countries," said Keir Preedy, chief executive of the Solomon Island Submarine Cable Company Ltd, which is developing the Solomons' new cable.
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Australia's promise to help pay for the Coral Sea cables, which will be laid by Nokia Oyj's Alcatel Submarine Networks and operated by Vocus Group Ltd, came after the Solomons agreed to a deal with Huawei in mid-2017.
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But he said the Solomons needs to be careful not to get into serious debt to China, particularly as, even before the switch, it was looking to take out big loans to fund infrastructure projects including a hydroelectric dam.
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Taiwan's Foreign Ministry, in a statement on Monday, said its understanding was the Solomons would also consider the views of other government departments and politicians and any decision would also need to be discussed by the Cabinet and parliament.
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The heads of both a parliamentary task force in the Solomons and a ministerial team convened to talk with Beijing have expressed support for switching diplomatic recognition to Beijing, although there remains opposition among the public and student population.
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"The amount of money that we're talking about for the Solomons and PNG cables is about ten-fold what it would have cost to connect Norfolk," Brett Sanderson, president of Norfolk Island People for Democracy, an activist group, told Reuters.
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Authorities in the Solomons, where several significant naval battles were fought during World War Two, did not find any evidence of casualties or widespread damage by sundown, although communication can be difficult across the archipelago of some 503 far-flung islands.
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Steve Clayton, fund manager for the HL Select UK Shares fund, said the stock was being dampened by the news of "highly regarded CEO" Solomons' departure, although IHG's exposure to the growth markets of U.S. and China should support the stock.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - There is nothing unusual about Chinese companies experiencing issues when investing in Pacific island states or elsewhere, China's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, after a rebuffed attempt by a Chinese firm to lease an island in the Solomons.
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Solomons Deputy Foreign Minister Collin Beck told reporters in Taipei that his government, which has formed a task force to study the pros and cons of a switch to Beijing, will make a decision after examining its relations with all countries.
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A diplomatic switch by the Solomons would reduce the number of countries that recognize Taiwan to 16, after El Salvador in Central America, Burkina Faso in West Africa and the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean, all switched to Beijing last year.
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No one knows the extent of Chinese property ownership in the Solomons; even the size of the Chinese population is a mystery, Mr. Quan said, since many migrants come in as tourists and bribe officials for visas that let them stay.
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Solomons methodology uses proprietary, nonpublic details about an oil refinerys operational units to calculate its complexity, and is used by regulators in several European countries, the state of California, and the provinces of Alberta and Ontario to track refinery climate performance.
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IHG runs over 5,000 hotels under brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and InterContinental and Solomons pointed to industry data showing that IHG has 5 percent of the world's hotel rooms and 15 percent of the development pipeline for new hotel investments.
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China has always told its companies they must respect local laws and international rules when operating abroad, and that they were encouraging the Chinese company involved in this case to talk to the Solomons government to "appropriately" resolve the issue, he added.
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"If you look at how many of the insurance companies are pulling out of the Obamacare exchanges because they cannot make money, I don't know that offering a short-term policy will be any more of a moneymaker for them," says Solomons.
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The U.S. warnings were made this week in the Solomons capital of Honiara, on the island of Guadacanal, in comments to reporters, after several of the island nation's senior lawmakers said they wanted to switch their diplomatic links to Beijing from Taiwan.
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The correspondence between the broker and the Solomons government dates back to November last year, shortly after the South Pacific nation severed ties with its long-term partner Taiwan in favor of Beijing, which drew a sharp rebuke from the United States.
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"It's the first rat discovered in 80 years from Solomons, and it's not like people haven't been trying — it was just so hard to find," Tyrone Lavery, the mammologist who first confirmed the species with DNA analysis, said in a press release.
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In her first novel, "What to Do About the Solomons," Bethany Ball seems intent on asserting an inverse of Tolstoy's famous adage: All unhappy Jewish families may in fact be alike, but each happy Jewish family is happy in its own way.
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It's all a sign of the Solomons being a little behind the times and not up to speed on current Earthling trends, but Tommy doesn't immediately rush to get a haircut when he realizes he's the only guy at school with shoulder-length hair.
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"Even if we were to see association health plans out there again, my concern would be: Are they offering less rich coverage than we have now under the ACA?" said David Solomons, senior vice president, employee benefits at GFI Insurance Brokerage in New York.
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Richard Solomons was speaking at the International Hotels Investment Forum in Berlin the day after the news that U.S. President Donald Trump had revised his controversial travel ban against citizens from Muslim-majority nations to give it a greater chance of pushing through the national court system.
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The company, which runs hotels under brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and InterContinental, said CEO Solomons would step down from his position on June 30 and be succeeded by Keith Barr, a member of its executive committee who was most recently chief commercial officer.
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While locals initially expressed fears the Gold Ridge mine deal would saddle the island nation with debt, those attending a weekend ceremony at the mine site were told the Solomons will not pay for the project infrastructure, according to a recording of proceedings reviewed by Reuters.
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While locals initially expressed fears the Gold Ridge mine deal would saddle the island nation with debt, those attending a weekend ceremony at the mine site were told the Solomons will not pay for the project infrastructure, according to a recording of proceedings reviewed by Reuters.
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Joseph Wu, the Taiwanese foreign minister, said at a news conference on Monday that Taiwan had learned that the Solomons, an archipelago east of Australia, had chosen to end 36 years of recognition of Taiwan's government, leaving only 16 countries that maintain official relations with Taipei.
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Besides his son Craig, survivors include his wife, the former Katharine Meacham; two other sons, Kirk and Roger; a daughter, Heather Conover; four stepdaughters, Sue Love, Virginia Karpovich, Katharine Meacham and Laura Keane; two stepsons, Walter Solomons and Andrew Meacham; 16 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
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Simeon S. Booker Jr., an award-winning journalist and author who provided pioneering coverage of racial injustice and the civil rights struggle for readers of Jet and Ebony magazines and was The Washington Post's first black reporter, died on Sunday in Solomons, Md. He was 21992.
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The modularity of the system means that it can't exactly capture the specific nuances of, say, the Iran-Iraq War versus the Allied campaign in the Solomons during World War II. But what the game can do is offer a really good scenario about any conflict you can imagine.
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"We will use their countries as case studies to see the kind of development relations they have, the kind of assistance they get, the conditionalities or lack of conditionalities they might have, the kind of governance," Fugui, a government legislator, said by phone from the Solomons' capital, Honiara.
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Between them, the five women examine everything from masculinity and male strippers (Oldfield), bronze still lifes of uteruses (Salis), a sound installation of a female fantasy (Solomons), formal self-portraits (Gut), and nude portraits from The Unresolved, Davis's documentation of strangers she met on the Tube and in clubs and cafes.
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Available in Maryland at Beer, Wine & Co. in Bethesda; Country Boy Market in Wheaton; Frederick Wine House and Riverside Liquors in Frederick; Liquor Locker in Hagerstown; Piney Run Liquors in Sykesville; Port of Call Liquors in Solomons; Rosewick Wine & Spirits in La Plata; Seminary Beer Wine & Deli in Silver Spring; the Winery in Chester; Town & Country Wine Liquor Etc.
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The other four most popular male television character fantasies included Tommy Shelby played by Cillian Murphy in the British drama "Peaky Blinders" (14% of respondents), Harvey Specter played by Gabriel Macht in "Suits" (12%), Jon Snow played by Kit Harington in the HBO hit "Game of Thrones" (9%), and Alfie Solomons played by Tom Hardy in "Peaky Blinders" (7%).
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Hosted by the dancer Deborah Lohse — or rather her comic, Long Island-born alter ego, TruDee — this year's edition includes festival newcomers like Marion Spencer and Riley Watts, as well as familiar faces like Megan Williams and Gus Solomons Jr. Artists from last year's encore show — including the Bang Group, Christal Brown, Jane Comfort and Brendan Drake — return with new responses to the Dance Now challenge.
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