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He said he expects China to displace the U. K. as the brand's third-biggest market next year.

Just a few kilometers away from the landmines are the third biggest waterfalls in Africa.

Two days later the floods had reached Brisbane, the state capital and, with a population of 2m, Australia's third-biggest city.

Japan is the world's third biggest economy, and its participation would be a major boost to the pact.

The company said this week that China has now replaced Germany as the world's third biggest cigar importer.

At least two people were reported killed in the suburbs, more in Homs - the country's third biggest city.

Within minutes of Mr Assad finishing his speech, protesters were out in the streets of Homs, the country's third biggest city.

He knew that both firms, Europe's second- and third-biggest respectively, had previously courted First Choice, the fourth in the rankings.

Nor is BMW's geographical rebalancing complete: China is the world's biggest car market, but only the third-biggest for the company.

Lack of growth means that, despite Mr Tremonti, the public debt is still 120% of GDP, the rich world's third-biggest.

India is the third-biggest contributor of UN peacekeepers to the continent, helping clamp down on civil wars in Sudan and Congo.

Sprint, the third biggest mobile operator in the US, also said the deal would lead to higher prices for consumers.

His rise coincided with an oil boom that saw his country become the continent's third-biggest petroleum producer.

Britain used to be the third-biggest killer of children in the rich world; it is now the 17th.

Korea Exchange (KRX), Asia's third-biggest bourse, plans to float its own shares by June next year to keep up with regional rivals.

Moscow is the European Union's third-biggest trading partner and the only major one that is not a member of the World Trade Organization.

HAKAN SAMUELSSON had been an exemplary boss of MAN, Europe's third-biggest truckmaker.

China is now the third biggest market for Daimler, following Germany and the United States.

By then, said he added, China would become the third biggest market for Furla after Japan and Italy.

Turkey is now the world's second-biggest maker of flat glass and Europe's third-biggest producer of televisions.

Samsung and LG are the world's second- and third-biggest makers of mobile handsets but their software is much weaker than their hardware.

China is the Philippines' third-biggest trading partner and its fastest-growing source of foreign tourists.

Azul is already the country's third-biggest carrier, although it is still a long way behind the big two.

The prospects of Sprint Nextel, America's third-biggest wireless carrier, would suddenly be rosier: its shares rose by 7% on the news.

The Liberal Democrats, Britain's third-biggest political party, have called for stiffer rules for "non-dom" residents.

A deal would bring together the second and third-biggest German banks behind Deutsche Bank, with the largest private-sector branch network.

China is Pakistan's biggest arms supplier and its third-biggest trading partner.

That makes the state America's third-biggest biotech cluster, after California and Massachusetts.

Remember, the WWW consists of millions of websites, of which Facebook is now the world's third biggest by unique users.

Meanwhile, however, the situation in Misrata, the rebels' isolated outpost in the west and Libya's third-biggest city, remains desperate.

It is Europe's leading maker of televisions and DVD players and its third-biggest maker of motor vehicles.

If the markets balk, and the ECB refuses to blink, the world's third-biggest sovereign borrower could be pushed into default.

In terms of sales, the country was Bosch's third-biggest market.

Mars, the US pet food and confectionery group, says Russia will soon be its third-biggest chocolate market after the US and UK.

Meanwhile, oil and other commodities faltered as the world's third-biggest economy is set to pause or slow, limiting short-term demand.

Over in Europe, speculators are starting to bet that Italy, the third-biggest economy in the euro-zone, might face funding problems.

Financial markets turned on Italy, the euro zone's third-biggest economy, with alarming speed.

McClatchy, America's third-biggest newspaper publisher, is faltering under heavy debts after buying Knight Ridder in 2006.

Both Acer and Dell, the world's second and third- biggest PC makers respectively, have announced plans to launch their own smartphones.

WITH more than 80m people and the world's third-biggest economy, Germany squats like a giant in the centre of Europe.

With the first- and third-biggest oil producers at loggerheads, the risk for oil markets remains high.

But if China, the world's third-biggest economy, can manage to sustain reasonably robust growth, it will help to cushion global output.

Chicago is America's third biggest city by population, after New York and Los Angeles.

To date, Star Wars has grossed nearly $461 million in the United States, making it the third-biggest film in American history.

This was potentially the biggest story of the decade rather than the third-biggest story of the week.

To achieve this, Taiwan Memory will go into partnership with Japan's Elpida, the world's third biggest D-Ram maker.

Iran is the third biggest oil supplier to China, and Beijing is investing heavily in the Islamic republic's energy fields and refineries.

That's the scenario taking place around Draka, Europe's third-biggest cable maker.

BCG estimates that China has already risen from the world's sixth biggest to third biggest tourism market.

That is not true in Misrata, the country's third-biggest city, three hours' drive along the coast road to the east.

The unit, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, is the world's third-biggest maker of hard drives.

Its goal is to become the third-biggest handset-maker, behind Nokia and Samsung (it now lies in seventh place).

China is the third biggest investor in Australia and has recently taken control of coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland.

The move will alarm foreign investors in Asia's third biggest economy.

BHP and Rio are the world's second and third-biggest producers of iron ore, which is a key ingredient in steel.

REVISED figures published this week show that in 2007 China overtook Germany to become the world's third-biggest economy.

Dongkuk, Korea's third-biggest steelmaker, will invest Y10bn into JFE shares, yielding a stake of less than 1 per cent.

Vietnam has emerged as the world's third-biggest rice exporter.

Investors' concern is turning to Italy. Debt in the eurozone's third-biggest economy is 120 percent of GDP.

The world's third-biggest fashion retailer is structurally short the dollar.

THE city of Homs, the third-biggest in Syria, is close to civil war.

Vietnam has emerged as the world's third biggest rice trader.

China became Australia's third biggest foreign investor in 2008-09, behind the US and UK, up from sixth the previous year.

In the restive port city of Latakia and in Homs, Syria's third-biggest city, gunfire has been ringing out.

THIS week revised figures revealed that China overtook Germany in 2007 to become the world's third-biggest economy.

In 2008 Daiichi Sankyo, Japan's third-biggest drug company, bought Ranbaxy, an Indian generics-maker, in part to bring the drugs home.

Jobbik may be the third-biggest party in Hungary after next spring's election.

And new data from AU Optronics, the world's third-biggest flat panel maker, is sure to bring some much-needed cheer to TV makers.

Therefore, China is the third biggest heritage country inthe world, only second to Italy and Spain.

The answer is important: Russia is the third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases globally, behind only China and the US.

Stockmarkets stumbled on fears about the impact on the world's third-biggest economy.

Lonmin, the world's third biggest miner, has also cut its supply forecasts.

The UK, Europe's third-biggest economy and the largest outside the euro zone, was still contracting in the second quarter.

Agbank, the country's third-biggest bank by assets, started its private banking unit in 2010.

Anshan is China's third-biggest steel producer.

BHP and Rio are the world's second and third-biggest producers of the metal that is steel's key ingredient.

Chongming is China's third biggest island.

Sunny D was launched in 1998 and became the UK's third-biggest selling soft drink.

A new solar power plant, the third-biggest in the country, has been built in the south of the state.

Anglo Irish, the third-biggest bank in Ireland, wasn't included in the stress tests.

China is set to become the world's third biggest luxury market in five years time, according to Bain.

Germany is the third biggest contributor to the UN-backed fund.

It is the second-biggest bird in Australia and the third-biggest bird in the world (only the ostrich and cassowary are bigger).

The Dow Jones industrial average rose about 226 points, its third biggest gain of 2010.

With the third-biggest trading economy in the world, China is already engaged.

Italy has the biggest sovereign-debt market in Europe and the third-biggest in the world.

India, now Australia's third biggest migrant source, has also declined in recent years and fell 6 per cent to 21, 768.

The European market is facing another year of decline too while the third biggest market, Japan, is stagnant.

THEY are the biggest and third-biggest countries by population in Latin America. They share a border of almost 2, 000km (1, 250 miles).

IN 2008 China overtook France to become the third-biggest art market in the world, after America and Britain.

China is the third biggest market for US exports.

In 2008, it surpassed Germany to become the third biggest economy.

In 2009 China jumped to become the third biggest market for U. S. exports.

Iran is the world's No. 13 potato producer and the third biggest in Asia, after China and India.

China is the third biggest country in the world.

The 3. 37m bottles constitute the third biggest crop ever from these islands.

Anyway, you can't play the underdog when you're the third-biggest company in the world by market value.

DuPont, the third-biggest U. S. chemical maker, gained 4. 5 percent after also raising its 2010 profit estimate.

Nissan Motor, Japan's third-biggest manufacturer and, in stock price terms, last year's dog, has out-performed even the Shanghai bourse.

We now know that China's economy surged 13 percent in 2007, elbowing aside Germany to become the world's third biggest economy.

The IMF's gold holdings are less decorative than India's, but also impressive: the third-biggest official stash in the world.

LAST year China overtook France as the world's third-biggest art market after America and Britain.

Iran was the third-biggest supplier of oil to China last year after Saudi Arabia and Angola.

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Iran was China's third-biggest supplier of oil last year after Saudi Arabia and Angola.

Rio Tinto Group, the world's third-biggest mining company, climbed 2. 8 percent to 4, 323. 5 pence.

Trafigura says it is the world's third-biggest private oil trader, and declared a $440m profit last year.

Lenovo became the world's third-biggest computer maker last year when it bought IBM's PC business for $1. 3bn.

The city received 20. 2 inches of snow, a record for February and the third biggest snowstorm for any date in Chicago.

Christie's counts Hong Kong as its third-biggest auction market after New York and London.

The Notion of Establishing Foshan into the Third Biggest City of Guangdong Province

Ian King wants to transform the way the world's third-biggest defence company does business

Hong Kong's third biggest-selling newspaper