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2013/05/24 11:32
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Rita Kiki Edozie, Director of African American and African Studies at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Cheick Oumar and Moussa Rimau, two graduate students at MSU from Mali, Tachae J. Davis...
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2013/05/24 10:51
2013/05/24 10:51
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... since James A. Garfield spoke to the class of 1881. U.S. military involvement around the world has changed dramatically since Obama last spoke in Annapolis — combat operations in Iraq ended...
2013/05/24 10:27
2013/05/24 10:27
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... that the Latin American powerhouse has one of the lowest investment rates in the emerging world, at under 20 percent of GDP. In comparison, investment accounts for nearly half of GDP in...
2013/05/24 05:42
2013/05/24 05:42
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... wages for their subsistence. The surplus value is divided among the capitalists as profit, the banks as interest on loans and the landlord as rent. b. To maximize profits, the capitalists keep...
2013/05/24 04:39
2013/05/24 04:39
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... reported, citing Johanna Chua, an economist at Citigroup, who believed this makes the Southeast Asia’s third largest economy vulnerable, especially as lower-income households bear a greater...
2013/05/24 02:16
2013/05/24 02:16
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Standard Chartered Plc (STAN), which generates more than three quarters of operating profit in Asia, will tap rising demand for wealth management products in Southeast Asia to bolster growth, Chief...
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2013/05/24 01:40
2013/05/24 01:40
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... when he appeared at the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) in Washington DC in the United States. Aquino said he supports the RH bill because...
2013/05/24 01:16
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The following day, May 29, she will address the annual Women in Leadership Forum for the Middle East and Africa, and that's also in Dubai. She will then travel to London on May 30 where she will...
2013/05/24 01:16
2013/05/24 01:16
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... seek to invest in the former dictatorship, which has some of the cheapest labor in Asia. About 4,000 Japanese executives per month visited Myanmar last year, the second most popular...
2013/05/24 01:15
2013/05/24 01:15
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... Cornwall that the move "will create around 100 jobs and bring 10,000 visitors from around the world every year." This new project aims to "resurrect the long-abandoned Millennium Complex based...
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2013/05/23 13:29
2013/05/23 13:29
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... will help further improve trade relations with its neighbours. On April 15, the World Bank published its latest report on the East Asia and Pacific region, revising upward its GDP...
2013/05/23 02:03
2013/05/23 02:03
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... Israel is as imperfect a society as anywhere else; moreover, its occupation of the West Bank and siege of the Gaza Strip lay it wide open to criticism. Yet the attacks go beyond reality....
2013/05/22 21:09
2013/05/22 21:09
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... The timing is in the hands of Bernanke, but the screws are already tightening for some in Asia, Latin America and the Mid-East as commodities deflate. The cumulative inflow of capital has...
2013/05/22 13:09
2013/05/22 13:09
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... and five, have rightfully spurred protests and condemnations in that country and around the world. Yet in India and elsewhere, sexual violence against young girls is not only tolerated, but...
2013/05/22 12:30
2013/05/22 12:30
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Kampala — East African Community (EAC) partner states have been discussing the possibilities of raising more money from international capital markets and reduce donor dependency. The plan is to use...
2013/05/22 02:13
2013/05/22 02:13
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... stirred up debate among local experts. On Tuesday, Masood Ahmed, IMF chief for the Middle East and Central Asia, told reporters in Dubai that Egypt should cut energy subsidies and spend more...
2013/05/21 22:11
2013/05/21 22:11
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... it is not safe enough for the presence of one of the most intensely guarded leaders in the world since the assassinations of Indira Gandhi and her son, Rajiv. Quite often, Gursharan Kaur, the...
2013/05/21 20:42
2013/05/21 20:42
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... “war on terror” and the increasing political and economic importance of ASEAN to the whole of Asia and the Pacific, the U.S. appears to be out to increasingly use the organization as a...
2013/05/21 20:39
2013/05/21 20:39
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Thursday, May 16, 2013. ( Paul Takahashi )By Paul Takahashi, Las Vegas Sun and U.S. News Agency / Asian Dao Vahn lost nearly everything to cervical cancer. The 52-year-old mother lost her health,...
2013/05/21 10:09
2013/05/21 10:09
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... thought to be around 600 IMBs operating currently, representing a trade which began in South East Asia before spreading to the countries of Latin America and the former Soviet Union, especially...