An important proposal was announced on March 18th not in parliament but in Mumbai at a humdrum book launch of the third volume of a history of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the central bank.
The current Asio director-general, Duncan Lewis, told guests gathered at Asio headquarters for the launch of the third volume that the day was about history.
· From Granma International, which has reproduced Castro's text for the Colombian magazine Cambio, on the occasion of a special edition celebrating the launch of the first volume of Vivir para contarla (Living to Tell the Tale), Márquez's memoirs, extracts from which can be read on Guardian Unlimited.
In the countdown to the launch of the final volume, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, one London bookshop teased its readers with a huge window display: How Will It End? Indeed she did.
It's a dangerous race, who can violate free speech more". A week after plans for the novelist Salman Rushdie to appear at the Jaipur literature festival were scrapped due to threats of assassination the author later judged to be fabricated, the launch of the latest volume of Nasrin's autobiography, Nirbashan (Exile), at the Kolkata Book Fair was abandoned.
Speaking at the launch of the second volume of his autobiography in Canberra, Rudd nominated Australia's media concentration in Murdoch's hands as one of the factors in its culture of deposing leaders, which he said had become "nationally embarrassing".
Thinking based on rising passenger numbers "produced the Airbus A380 launch decision, the triumph of volume over profit".
There is currently no real demand for new operating systems for personal computers, for example, yet Microsoft, the market leader (in terms of volume), is constantly launching new ones.
The perpetrators launched the attacks as part of an extortion plot — after first demanding money and being turned down, they "launched high volume of calls against the target network, tying up the system from receiving legitimate calls," according to the DHS alert.
"Our largest customers have a disproportionate amount of volume, and they take the longest to launch".
