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China's threat to the economy
Published August 20, 2008, 10:19 pm, Concord Monitor
Obsessed with rankings, Americans are bound to see the Beijing Olympics as a metaphor for a larger and more troubling question. Will China overtake the United States as the world's biggest economy? Well, stop worrying. It almost certainly will.
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Published August 20, 2008, 8:51 pm, Tiscali
marvels at China’s growing links to his country, once shunned by foreign investors due to an impenetrable bureaucracy and past political violence.
The Real China Threat
Published August 20, 2008, 6:57 pm, Washington Post
It's not a question of overtaking the U.S. as the world's biggest economy.
Africans marvel and fret at China's hard workers
Published August 20, 2008, 5:30 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News
By William Maclean
Africans marvel and fret at China's hard workers
Published August 20, 2008, 5:30 pm, Reuters via Yahoo!7 News
ALGIERS (Reuters) - An influx of workers from China is receiving a mixed reception in Africa, where people both admire and resent the hard-working newcomers' pursuit of wealth.
ACT 2005 Index
Published August 20, 2008, 12:41 pm, Arms Control Association
Additional Protocol: Meier, Oliver, and Quille, Gerrard, “Testing Time for Europe’s Nonproliferation Strategy,” May, p. 6; WB, “No Consensus on Nuclear Supply Rules,” Sept., p. 41; WH, “Brazilian Regulator Denies Uranium Claims,” Nov., p. 37.
Farmers suffer from heat, water loss
Published August 20, 2008, 11:40 am, San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5
REYNOSA, Mexico -- After a lifetime of farming the dusty earth around this northern Mexico city, Juan Pinal understands the value of water and the uncertainty it poses to his livelihood.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-20 14:46 Germany moves to block takeovers by sovereign wealth funds
Published August 20, 2008, 7:15 am, Interactive Investor
BERLIN (Thomson Financial) - The German government moved Wednesday to block takeovers of German firms by petrodollar-rich investment vehicles known as sovereign wealth funds if they are deemed to jeopardise national security.
Germany moves to block sovereign wealth funds
Published August 20, 2008, 6:13 am, Khaleej Times
BERLIN - Berlin moved Wednesday to block takeovers of German firms by petrodollar-rich investment vehicles known as sovereign wealth funds if they are deemed to jeopardise national security.
Profile: Zambia's Zimbabwe-born acting President Rupiah Banda
Published August 20, 2008, 5:45 am, New Zimbabwe
ZAMBIA'S vice-president Rupiah Banda, 71, who was poised Tuesday to become acting president following the death of Zambia's leader of seven years, Levy Mwanawasa, is a career diplomat with a sideline in business.
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- WHO | World Health Organization: WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends. In the 21st century, health is a shared responsibility , involving equitable access to essential care and collective defence against transnational threats.
- State of the World's Children 2008 - Child Survival: The State of the World?s Children 2008 provides a wide-ranging assessment of the current state of child survival and primary health care for mothers, newborns and children.
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...: UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945. For this specialized United Nations agency, it is not enough to build classrooms in devastated countries or to publish scientific breakthroughs.
- United Nations Development Programme: UNDP helps developing countries attract and use aid effectively. In all our activities, we encourage the protection of human rights and the empowerment of women.
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- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger.FAO is also a source of knowledge and information. We help developing countries and countries in transition modernize and improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices and ensure good nutrition for all.
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