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Bill Gates Wants Capitalist Reform
Bill Gates introduces his concept of "creative capitalism" wherein businesses and corporations target innovations to help bridge the "wealth gap" between rich and poor.
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The Ever Lamenting Global Left Wing
An account of one of the globalization conferences and its critics.
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Climate Change as Catalyst for War
UN CEO Water Mandate calls for corporate and government action but goes largely ignored. Only 20 of 1000 companies who attended the World Ecoonomic Forum have signed.
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FAT CATS or FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES
"Business As Usual" is the slogan for many a multinational. These people are holding a world forum in which they will try to persuade our politicians that their way is the only way. Linda helps you to look at the whole picture.
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Globalization: The Debate
A recent economic slow-down in the U.S. and the failure of the dot-coms may have taken the wind out of the globalization sails. It is highly unlikely, however, that such superficial setbacks will reverse the trend. Globalization, and the debate, undoubtedly will continue for a long time to come.
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Effects of Anti-Sexism Training in Schools
In an attempt to eliminate inequality between the sexes, some parents and teachers actively discourage traditional gender identification in young children.
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World's Top Competitive Countries
The World Economic Forum (WEF) reveals the countries best-suited for business development and economic growth. Why are Canada and the U.S. slipping in the trade race?
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Colombia Mobilizes on Feb 4
Against the backdrop of souring relations between Colombia and Venezuela over the release of two hostages, Colombia's citizens are to unite on February 4.
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Christmas Eco Vacations in Costa Rica
Enjoy a Christmas Eco Vacation in Costa Rica. Get away from winter into the sunshine and embark on a wonderful eco adventure in Central America.
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Wealth and the Environment
A clean environment and economic growth are not incompatible. Indeed, growth may be necessary.
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Global Clash Number Six
The latest battle over globalization from Genoa, Italy. The protestors have moved from relevence, to violence, and on to farce as they become more like a tired hollywood sequel than anything important.
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