Whitbread, which had been in the process of demerging its coffee business from its hotel chain, acquired Costa in 1995 for 19 million pounds when it had only 39 shops.
While a student death from the disease could trigger a school closure, it seems that a staff or faculty member's death would not. In early July, a UT Austin custodial service worker died from the virus, the first COVID-19 death on campus.
While presiding over a group study of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping described the real economy as the foundation of the modernized economy, advocating the use of new technology including the internet, big data and artificial intelligence to boost traditional industries.
While exposure of hidden debt could reduce risks, the fact that local governments do not have monetary sovereignty makes it harder for them to contain risks compared to the central government, making rigid budget constraints a necessity, said Zhao Quanhou, director of the financial research center at the Chinese Academy of Fiscal Sciences under the MOF.
While a lot can happen in five years, it’s going to take a lot more than cheerleading to see Google overtake its Seattle rival in the cloud market, and Google’s AI products within Google Cloud are going to have to be substantially better than anything from its competitors — who are also investing heavily in AI and infrastructure — to entice switchers down the road.
While sales in China, the firm's single biggest market, still fell by four percent compared to last May, they improved markedly compared to the 18-percent year-on-year drop experienced between January and April.
南宁瘦脸有什么方法
While meeting with Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne at her invitation, Wang Yi, also China's state councilor, said the Chinese and Australian economies are highly complementary, both countries support multilateralism, free trade and the peaceful settlement of disputes, and their common grounds far overweigh their differences.
While parts of the continent have previously experienced education disruptions, due to Ebola outbreaks, climate change-related disasters and armed conflicts, the disruptions seen now are more uniformly spread.
While private institutions offer treatment for children with autism, the fees are too high for many families.
While she was talking with Xinhua, three of Zhang's friends stopped by her shop for tea. One of them, Chen Liang, is the founder of a youth hostel in the old town who came to Kashgar a while back to seek new opportunities.