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• Urbanization is inevitable process: Varma

  
  World Landscape Architect — Authority: 138
  The Times of India reports According to Varma, “Urbanization is an inevitable process, according to recent research 90 per cent of urban growth is taking place in the developing world. But the present urban planning is not in consolidation of the rapid urban growth taking place.” Keshav Varma is now heading ...
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• Development Marketplace 2009

  
  ICT4D.at — Authority: 121
  From tomorrow until Friday the Development Marketplace 2009 , hosted by the World Bank Group in Washington takes place. The event is the final date for the Development Marketplace competition - dealing with the topic of Climate Adaption this year. Over 1700 projects tackling climate change were handed in and ...
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• Another Way to Make Money in RuneScape

  
  Authspot — Authority: 513
  another way to make money with a good profit is to buy iron ore go to falador and smelt it then bank and repeat till its finished and then sell this way has its flaws but you will get you’re money back and more also one more is to get you’re mining level really up and go mine runite ore but its also ...
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• Give professional tests to OFWs, Arroyo orders

  
  Pinoy News and Blogosphere Buzz — Authority: 428
  MANILA - President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has ordered a government agency to give special professional licensure exams to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) deployed in the Middle East, a senior Malacanang official announced.    
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• From daily life to disaster in Gabura

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Oxfam launches online interactive documentary that captures moment when cyclone Aila hit country in May
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• Ghana: Ghana Water Company under fire

  
  WASH news Africa — Authority: 126
  The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) is under fire from both the allAfrica.com”>government and anti-privatisation activists for poor service delivery and corruption. In the wake of this criticism, Aqua Vitens Rand Limited (AVRL), the private operator which supports GWCL since 2006 as part of a World ...
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• 4th Year Running Singapore is Easiest Place to Do Business

  
  SGEntrepreneurs — Authority: 435
  For the 4th year running, Singapore has once again gotten the first place ranking in a global study of 183 economies as to its “Ease of Doing Business”. In 2nd place is New Zealand, 3rd is Hong Kong, 4th is USA and 5th, the UK. How this ranking is reached [ PDF ] is through a simple average of the 10 topics ...
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• Rotten Tree of Democarcy Must Be Uprooted

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 543
  Talha Mujaddidi“Another such victory and we have had it”, King Pyrrhus of EpirusThis ancient quote comes to mind after witnessing the latest run of CIA imposed democracy in Pakistan. The old crooks back with gloss and glitter. The biggest crook getting the biggest prize, the Presidency, the rest of the goons ...
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• POLL: Is Goldman Sachs “doing God’s work”? Its CEO thinks so

  
  Global Investing — Authority: 128
  Check out the headline at the bottom left of the Sunday Times front page. The man the London paper calls the most powerful banker on Earth says he is "just a banker doing God’s work" . The report says Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein "proudly pays himself more in a year than most of us could ...
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• POLL: Is Goldman Sachs “doing God’s work”? Its CEO thinks so

  
  FaithWorld — Authority: 604
  Check out the headline at the bottom left of the Sunday Times front page. The man the London paper calls the most powerful banker on Earth says he is “just a banker ‘ doing God’s work’” . The report says Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein “proudly pays himself more in a year than most ...
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• Africa: economy

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 133
  Africa development indicators 2008-2009 ; Kenya ; SciDevNet Sub-Saharan Africa 23 August 2007 Is Western aid making a difference in Africa? (CSM) Two US economists [Ayub Rioba and Jeffrey Sachs] debate the value of antipoverty efforts. “Is this really how to save Africa?” asks Tanzanian columnist Ayub ...
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• Tea farmers struggle for survival in fields of gold

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Soaring demand for food and land may not stop the worlds rural communities from plunging deeper into poverty The villagers of Thatarber Manihatty in south India knew they had no choice but to mortgage their small plots of farmland when they found they could not afford to bury dead relatives or send children to school ...
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• Geithner at G20 of World Bank and Finance Governors

  
  Conservative Thoughts — Authority: 475
  Statement by Secretary Geithner at the G-20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors I want to start with the state of the global economic recovery. Yesterday’s jobs numbers in the United States reinforced that this is still a very tough economic environment. The pace of job losses has ...
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• Their Modus Operandi

  
  my little home — Authority: 130
  I would usually withdraw my money in a ATM machines, there are times that I would shop until sun down and I need to withdraw money at night time going home, the place might spooky or so creepy not with monsters or ghosts but theft and some burglars. Even my sister warned me of that because there might be some people ...
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• Gates opens U.S. military to Chinese

  
  New World Order University Forum — Authority: 122
  It’s difficult for us to get a comprehensive view of foreign affairs today. One reason is that there are so many global meetings negotiating in secret. Another reason is, we haven’t found anyone with superior knowledge who shares our pro-nationalist, anti-New World Order position. We aren’t privy to any inside ...
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• World Bank Disburses $16.2 Million to 27 Nigerian States

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  The World Bank has disbursed $16.2 million to 27 Nigerian states as part of its $250 million commitment to the third phase of the Fadama Project announced Dr Bola Adubi, the World Bank Senior Agricultural Specialist in charge of the Nigerian agricultural project known locally as Fadama III. The implementation of ...
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• Emissions Intensity Falling Globally

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 621
  Emissions intensity, the amount of carbon generated from fossil fuel use per unit of gross domestic product (GDP), fell globally in all but two years between 1994 and 2006, according to a World Bank study, reports the New York Times’ Green Inc. blog.A key finding of the study indicates that reducing the amount of ...
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• Study: Managing Emissions Intensity

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 744
  A new World Bank study finds that some countries have managed to de-link economic growth and CO2 emissions.
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• Porn star backed ‘Sex party’ confident of success in Oz elections

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Melbourne, Nov 6 (ANI): In the Higgins by-election in Australia, a party backed by porn stars, called the Australian Sex Party, is sure that it will land a place in the Parliament.Fiona Patten, a former sex industry lobbyist, who is running as the first Federal candidate for the Australian Sex Party, said that their ...
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• African countries to receive over $1 billion in climate finance

  
  Climatico — Authority: 119
  The announcement, made by the World Bank on the sidelines of the UN climate meeting taking place in Barcelona, will bring music to the ears of the millions of Africans suffering from climatic changes.   The decision made by the trustees of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), will commit $1.1 billion dollars to ...
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