In bin Laden's large house in an affluent part of Khartoum, they spent hours together, discussing which diggers, graders, and other items the firm ought to buy. On his visits to the site, Ibrahim says, bin Laden showed "he knew how to drive every piece …

An important collection has been made of that most useless of items, the outmoded radio. A cabinet displays old medicine bottles and is crowned by model galleons. The loos downstairs are all individually themed as different school lessons (geography …

The Communities First programme aims to narrow the education, economic and health gaps between Wales's most deprived and its more affluent areas. Huw said: "Tackling … All items are free next day delivery. www.myprint-247.co.uk. Contact: 01858 …

"As for the decline in Japanese arrivals, Japan has been devaluing the yen even more rapidly than the U.S. has been devaluing the dollar (at least until a couple of weeks ago), so Japanese visitors feel less rich when they arrive on our shores …

The Indian consumer is getting credit- prudent. More people are now swiping their debit cards instead of credit cards. Another discernable change: credit card users are increasingly getting punctual in paying up and fewer roll over their payments. Not …

Treating the choices that parents make as education consumers as political choices is misleading. Charter schools' gains, many suggest, depend on an uneven playing field with policies that allow for selective … Virtually every measure of school …

China is undergoing a period of change, as it transforms from an export-driven manufacturer to a consumer focused economy. Urbanisation is supporting the consumption dynamic, in addition to an increasingly affluent middle class. Global growth over the …

The 24 percent of Americans who buy green products from eco-friendly companies are affluent early adopters, the most loyal segment of consumers and are willing to pay more for a brand they trust, making them a particularly desirable target audience, …

India's branded apparel market is projected to more than double to $18 billion in 2017, according to consultant Technopak Advisors Pvt, encouraging brands from from Ermenegildo Zegna Group to Corneliani to expand. As economic growth slowed to 5 percent …