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2012/05/28 02:33
2012/05/28 02:33
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When it comes to the prices of the goods they buy, Thai people have an overactive imagination, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday The cost of living is not surging out of control and...
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2012/05/27 16:48
2012/05/27 16:48
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This Memorial Day is a time to remember lost loved ones. It's also a time when people can rally to save the lives of millions of people threatened by starvation in the Sahel region of Africa. A...
2012/05/27 15:18
2012/05/27 15:18
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The average cost of a jubilee street party has soared by 467 per cent since the Queen's first jubilee celebrations. New research shows food prices have risen five-fold from £1.27 a head for the...
2012/05/27 14:42
2012/05/27 14:42
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Ethanol train cars pass a railroad crossing in Fort Worth. Photo by Kurt Haubrich, via Flickr and Creative Commons. By Forrest Burnson Cleaner gasoline for America’s cars might mean more expensive...
2012/05/27 12:29
2012/05/27 12:29
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The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture has summoned all government ministries and agencies dealing with agriculture to an urgent meeting to discuss the deadly fungus destroying maize in south Rift...
2012/05/27 10:07
2012/05/27 10:07
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... that never quite leaves, and comes back every year to pick off the weakest. Even in a non-crisis year, some 300,000 children die from lack of food across western and central Africa. All it...
2012/05/27 07:29
2012/05/27 07:29
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AT its recent sitting in Dodoma, the National Executive Council (NEC) of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (by the way even the 'Daily News' continues to call it a committee), directed the government to...
2012/05/27 04:42
2012/05/27 04:42
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FOUR YEARS after the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) took office pledging to make the rising cost of living its priority Nos. 1, 2 and 3, it remains the No. 1 concern for Barbadians. Results of the...
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2012/05/26 19:59
2012/05/26 19:59
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Sri Lanka's Banking sector should shift from the present trade-based lending to a production-based lending policy, to support the economy of the country, said Treasury Secretary, Dr.P.B.Jayasundera....
2012/05/26 14:38
2012/05/26 14:38
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New York, May 25 : The United Nations top relief official on Thursday called for strong leadership and a comprehensive response plan, as well as donor support, for the food crisis in West Africa�s...
2012/05/25 16:24
2012/05/25 16:24
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Chinese workers assemble electronics. Photograph: Getty Images China’s economic data have long been looked upon with a hint of suspicion. Inflation data is considered to be one of the better economic...
2012/05/25 15:47
2012/05/25 15:47
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... foreign banks, shipowners and grain traders to sell to import-dependent Syria - even though food is not itself subject to sanctions - has forced Damascus into an array of unusually small...
2012/05/25 15:29
2012/05/25 15:29
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Dakar/Ouagadougou — Unexpectedly sharp price rises in April for local cereals like millet, rice and maize in parts of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad mean many vulnerable people in the drought-hit...
2012/05/25 10:26
2012/05/25 10:26
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Will it be enough for a rate cut on Tuesday? Economists said that food prices remained a concern and the headline figure was not ideal. But the key indicator was that core inflation fell below 5 per...
2012/05/25 09:29
2012/05/25 09:29
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The World Food Programme (WFP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources to buy 20,000 metric tonnes of maize and 10,000 metric tonnes of beans for...
2012/05/25 09:29
2012/05/25 09:29
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... and social movements in their struggles for community-controlled and biodiversity-based food systems. A small, decentralized organization, GRAIN has a staff team of nine people from eight...
2012/05/25 08:19
2012/05/25 08:19
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Helpful Ways To Fight Food Inflation Skyrocketing food prices have shocked many of us at the checkout line. With the cost of everything from cereal to bakery products on the rise, we have some tips...
2012/05/25 05:29
2012/05/25 05:29
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The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors on Thursday approved US$120 million financing for the second phase of the West African Agricultural Productivity Program that will improve food production...
2012/05/25 05:05
2012/05/25 05:05
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Brunei will continue to import rice from abroad as a way to ensure sufficient security reserves, the industry and primary resources minister said yesterday. Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Utama...
2012/05/25 00:26
2012/05/25 00:26
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... have warned that the West African country of Niger will fall into famine unless the world takes immediate action. More than 15 million people across West Africa are affected by a...