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Beyond ACTA: Proposed EU - Canada Trade Agreement Intellectual Property Chapter Leaks
Michael Geist Blog —
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Canadas participation in the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement negotiations has understandably generated enormous public concern as leaked documents indicate that ACTA would have a dramatic impact on Canadian copyright law. The U.S. has proposed provisions that would mandate a DMCA-style implementation for the ...4 days ago -
Egyptian Workers Seek Good Trade Deals
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
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Dan Heck, Midwest regional director for Working America , recently visited Egypt as a member of a three-person delegation sponsored by the AFL-CIO Solidarity Center . This is his second post about his impressions of that country’s emerging independent union movement. Read Heck’s first post here . To learn ...1 week ago -
BIMSTEC signs terrorism pact, pushes for early FTA (Lead)
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The seven-member BIMSTEC grouping Friday signed a convention to combat terrorism — an important step that is expected to strengthen India’s action against militancy in its north east — and agreed to conclude a free trade agreement (FTA) soon.Foreign Ministers of India, Myanmar, ...1 week ago -
Don’t Worry about Trade Deficits
OpenMarket.org —
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Here’s a letter I sent recently to the New York Daily News : December 3, 2009 Editor, New York Daily News 450 W. 33rd Street New York, NY 10001 Washington, D.C.: In his December 3 column, “On jobs front, President Obama needs to show a little audacity,” Errol Louis worries about America’s trade deficit. ...2 weeks ago -
Guest Blogger: Rep. Schock (R-IL):Free Trade Will Boost Jobs
The Foundry —
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Today, President Obama is hosting a jobs summit at the White House with union bosses and corporate CEOs to discuss ways to accelerate job creation in the US. Noticeably absent are any representatives from the Chamber of Commerce or the National Federation of Independent Businesses, who represent most of the employers ...2 weeks ago -
Government getting strict with drunk drivers
PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog —
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Powered by Max Banner Ads Government getting strict with drunk driversBANGKOK: — The government is imposing a strict law against drunk driving, under which violators will be arrested immediately and be subject to prosecution within 48 hours, a Bangkok seminar on road safety was told yesterday.A mandatory fine of ...2 weeks ago -
Hatoyama’s FTA strategy: no strategy at all?
East Asia Forum —
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Author: Joel Rathus Japanese Prime Minister Hatoyama has now had several opportunities to put forward his view on a Free Trade Area in East Asia. Thus far his ‘vision’ has proven to be more dependent on the audience, rather than economic or strategic factors. This can be seen in his approaches towards the ...2 weeks ago -
India-New Zealand trade talks likely early next year
Thaindian News —
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By Amandeep KaurChristchurch (New Zealand), Nov 30 (IANS) Negotiations towards a free trade agreement (FTA) between India and New Zealand would hopefully start early next year, India-New Zealand Trade Business Council chairman Wenceslaus Anthony has said.With India having recovered quickly from the slowdown, many ...2 weeks ago -
Switzerland, China, inch closer to free trade
GenevaLunch —
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Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Switzerland and China will initial an agreement in Geneva 30 November to undertake a feasibility study for a free trade agreement. The two countries agreed early in 2009 to work together to this end and they will now formalize the work. Bilateral trade between the two was CHF11.1 ...3 weeks ago -
Colombians Mourn Colleagues Killed in Past Two Months
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
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When 14 Colombian trade union members were in the United States for a training program, they were unable to forget just how dangerous it is to support unions in their home country. During the two months they were here, four of their colleagues were assassinated. In a memorial service at AFL-CIO in Washington, D.C., ...3 weeks ago -
CII summit to promote trade between India-ASEAN held in Guwahati
Thaindian News —
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Guwahati, Nov 24(ANI): A business conference organized by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) to explore and promote trade opportunities between India and ASEAN was recently held in Guwahati. During the conference both sides discussed different aspects like banking, agriculture and tourism to boost trade. “I ...3 weeks ago -
Colombia Trade Deal Enters Fourth Year of Limbo
Cato @ Liberty —
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Sunday marked the third anniversary of the signing of a free trade agreement between the United States and Colombia. It is an embarrassment to our great nation that this agreement with an important Latin American ally still sits on the shelf three years later, a victim of congressional trade politics. As my Cato ...3 weeks ago -
India-Thailand free trade pact can boost tourism: Envoy
Thaindian News —
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Bhubaneswar, Nov 23 (IANS) The free trade agreement between India and Thailand could boost the tourism sector in both countries, Thai Consul General in Kolkata Manop Mekprayoonthong said here Monday.“Thailand is one of the world’s favourite tourist destinations, and India is among the top 10 nations that ...3 weeks ago -
India -ASEAN free trade agreement to come into force in January 2010
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 23 (ANI) : India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) have signed a trade in goods Agreement in August, which is envisaged to come into force with effect from January 2010. Union Minister of State for Trade and Commerce, Jyotiraditya Scindia informed the Lok Sabha about this on ...3 weeks ago -
Gulf countries, South Korea discuss free trade pact
Thaindian News —
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 22 (IANS) The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members and South Korea have concluded a three-day technical meeting as part of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the two parties, WAM news agency reported Sunday.The provisions and legal texts on the issues of trade in services, ...4 weeks ago -
Another failure of NAFTA
Talking Union —
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Cover via Amazon by Duane Campbell The U.S. and the Mexican economy are closely linked – and this integration has been advanced by the NAFTA / North American Free Trade Agreement of 1994. * The 2008- 2009 banking crisis in the U.S. has produced a severe ...4 weeks ago -
China Called “The Biggest Risk to the World Economy” But History Shows that War Can Always Straighten This Sort of Situation Out (Update 1X: China Missile = “No-Go Zone” for U.S.?)
InsightAnalytical -- Watching Our World —
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~~By InsightAnalytical-GRL We’ve be writing later about the strength of China, but lately there has been some talk rising about a possible bubble being created in China. In the Telegraph (U.K.), Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has written a piece which looks at what’s going on titled China has now become the ...4 weeks ago -
US/South Korea: Obama Should Raise North Korea Rights Issues
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(New York) - President Barack Obama should take a strong stance on North Korean human rights issues during talks in South Korea on November 18 and 19, 2009, Human Rights Watch said today. Obama is scheduled to visit to discuss North Koreas nuclear capabilities and the US-South Korea Free Trade Agreement, among other ...4 weeks ago -
US/South Korea: Obama Should Raise North Korea Rights Issues
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(New York) - President Barack Obama should take a strong stance on North Korean human rights issues during talks in South Korea on November 18 and 19, 2009, Human Rights Watch said today. Obama is scheduled to visit to discuss North Koreas nuclear capabilities and the US-South Korea Free Trade Agreement, among ...4 weeks ago -
Dobbs Out – CNN Succumbs to the Left-Right Global Establishment
Count Us Out —
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WebNote from Linda: Well that’s it. Now there is never any reason to watch CNN again. After Pat Buchanan left CNN, Lou Dobbs was the only patriot left standing to have a full time news anchor position – on any network.Nightly he exposed corruption in state and federal government. Dobbs stood strong against the New ...5 weeks ago
