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DR Congo giant hydro dam work starts 2015
WORK on the world's biggest hydroelectric dam will start in October 2015 in the Democratic Republic of Congo after talks between DR Congo and international officials. Sunday's meeting on the proposed...
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2013/05/19 14:20
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Chinese metropolis still exhibits traces of Europ...
Related Stories QINGDAO, China -- Guten Tag, velkommen an der Qingdao. A welcome in German to this large east coast port city in Shandong province may seem unusual, but a century ago it would have...
Qingdao Mao Zedong Communist Party Toronto British Navy
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2013/05/19 14:19
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In a drive toward reform, World Bank’s Jim Yong K...
It’s a philosophy he formed into a soft science as part of then-British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s government a decade ago. Today it is filtering around the globe as Barber advises World Bank...
Jim Yong Kim World Bank Group Washington Pearson World Bank headquarters
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2013/05/19 09:57
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Greying China taps rural elderly to care for thos...
QIANTUN (China): Two years short of 70, Zhang Guosheng spends his days caring for an 81-year-old fellow villager - washing his clothes, bringing meals to his bed, and keeping him company - a routine...
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2013/05/19 09:44
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Boosting Ethiopia’s economy, one shoe at a time
SoleRebels CEO Bethlehem Tilahun is pictured at her flagship store in Addis Ababa. For Bethlehem Tilahun, the answer to ending poverty in Africa is not aid or sympathy or donations from the West....
World Bank Addis Ababa Ethiopian government World Economic Forum
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2013/05/19 07:53
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Palestinians in West Bank's Area C suffer in limbo
Near Nablus, a Palestinian farmer whose home is nearly surrounded by Jewish communities says settlers frequently harass him, digging up crops, and once poisoning his cow. These are snapshots of an...
Benjamin Netanyahu Nablus Peace Now Netanyahu's government European Union
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2013/05/19 06:20
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Gabon: Microinsurance poised to make its markFina...
Gabon: Microinsurance poised to make its mark The new regulations, introduced in April 2012 by the Inter-African Conference on Insurance Markets (Conférence Interafricaine des Marchés d'Assurances,...
World Bank Accenture Oxford Business Group
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2013/05/19 03:42
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Odd Jobs under the Arroyo administration « Bulatl...
BY MARYA G. SALAMAT While the unemployed have very limited options under the employment generation plan of the Macapagal-Arroyo administration, employed workers are being battered by labor...
Macapagal-Arroyo administration DOLE World Bank Arroyo administration Department of Labor
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2013/05/19 02:50
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China turns to age-old solution for rural elderly
... transcript Two years short of 70, Zhang Guosheng is planning to live out his days at this village care home in central China. But in a new scheme to deal with rural China's huge ageing...
Wang Dewen World Bank
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2013/05/19 00:42
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Foreign land deals: global land grabbing? « Bulat...
By IBON Features MANILA– There is a rising trend in the number of what are called foreign land deals in many countries across the globe, covering up to million hectares of land. The scale and rate at...
MANILA Philippine government Oxfam Mitsui Sudan government
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2013/05/18 20:15
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Cambodias great land grab
The great Cambodia land grabLocals are fighting a losing battle as rubber companies take over their land and, as a report last week reveals, international banks are helping to pay for the plunder Ask...
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2013/05/18 17:19
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not app...
It's becoming increasingly apparent that conservative speakers aren't welcome on college and university campuses. Zoellick, a Swarthmore alumnus like me, pulled out after being attacked by students...
George W. Bush Paul Wolfowitz Dick Cheney Donald Rumsfeld World Bank
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2013/05/18 14:50
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Caribbean talks conservation on Branson's island
NECKER ISLAND, British Virgin Islands (AP) � Surrounded by a turquoise sea and a menagerie of exotic animals on a billionaire's private island, political and business leaders gathered Friday to back...
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2013/05/18 13:48
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Stop Keeping Up With The Joneses - They're Broke
It used to be that spending money on status symbols for the sake of flaunting your wealth was an activity reserved for celebrities and millionaires. That has all changed. Conspicuous consumption, what...
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2013/05/18 13:12
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Developing world to dominate investment
World Bank report says developing nations will control about half of the world's investment capital by 2030. China and India are expected to account for 38 percent of all global investment by 2030...
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2013/05/18 10:29
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Making Wash Work in Burkina Faso's Cities
Ouagadougou — Earlier this year Denis Ouedraogo, a tailor living in the Tampouy neighbourhood just north of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, connected his mud-walled home to the water network for...
Ouagadougou Overseas Development Institute Overseas Development Institute World Bank
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2013/05/18 07:34
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Seat of the week: Fowler –
Form – 2 Mins – 3 Free Quotes. No Obligation, Independent Quotes Tony Abbott’s proposed fiscal approach, outlined in his budget reply on Thursday, is based on some disconcerting gaps in logic. Mr...
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2013/05/18 06:45
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Sector estimated at $44.9b in GCC
... million students enrol every year in basic education in region. A report issued by KFH-Research noted that the volume of education market in the GCC is $45 billion of total volume of the MENA region...
MENA World Bank OECD Population Reference Bureau United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
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To the Hilt « Bulatlat
Any ruling regime should quake at being accused — much more proven — as one that cannot be trusted to execute foreign-funded projects reasonably “free” of corruption. The fact that THE World Bank has...
World Bank Arroyo administration Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Arroyo government Dick Lugar
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2013/05/18 05:09
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Will older Nawaz Sharif deliver for Pakistan?
THE first time Nawaz Sharif became prime minister of Pakistan was almost a quarter-century ago. His second term was ended 14 years ago by a military coup that drove him into exile. Now he’s back, a...
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