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March 13, 2010 - 00:08

CALFOR APPLICATIONS: Economics of Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity Conservation

The Belpasso International Summer School on Environmental and Resource Economics is targeted to doctoral and post-doctoral students. This year’s summer school will be held September 12-18 in ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:08

EVENTS: Fourth RRI Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change

The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) is pleased to announce the fourth Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change to be held in London on April 6, 2010. The Dialogue series is ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:08

FELLOWSHIP: Rothamsted International Fellowships

Rothamsted International (RI) is a non-profit-making charity working towards sustainable agriculture in developing and emerging countries. They aim to share research excellence in agricultural and ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:08

Haiti: Two Months Later

This morning the American Red Cross published a two month progress report on relief efforts for Haiti. 'As part of its largest international response since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

Fox and National Public Radio Have Something in Common: Taking Down Obvious Fair Uses

Electronic Frontier Foundation: 'The Fox News Channel boasts that it takes a different approach to news coverage than, say, CBS, NBC, or NPR. But it appears Fox takes the same approach as ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

A Tale of Two D.A.s

Prisonmovement's Weblog: 'By Natasha Minsker | ACLU of Northern CaliforniaRobertson County, Texas, November, 2000. A 24 year-old single mother of four,Regina Kelly , is caught up in a ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

RI's Web Roundup

This week we have a little bit of humanitarian and aid worker stereotyping and a look at what DR Congo will be like if peacekeepers have to leave ahead of schedule. Exciting? We think so: read more
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

An argan forest in Algeria (Abdelm. Mouzaoui / Willem Van Cotthem)

Thanks to my good friends the Foresters of Tindouf (Sahara desert, S.W. Algeria) I was lucky to visit a splendid argan forest in the desert valley Oued Elmaa. Mr. Abdelmoumène MOUZAOUI, forester, ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

1.2 million still homeless two months after Haiti earthquake

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will make a one-day visit to Haiti on Sunday, his second to the Caribbean country since the January 12 earthquake, his spokesperson announced today. While in the ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

Second NOLA Officer Pleads Guilty in Bridge Shooting Cover-up

Democracy Now! | Headlines for March 12, 2010: 'In New Orleans, a second former police officer has pleaded guilty in the cover-up of the police killing of two unarmed African Americans in ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

Legal Scholar Michelle Alexander on "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness"

www.democracynow.org: AMY GOODMAN: We’re joined now from Columbus, Ohio by Michelle Alexander, author of the new book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. Her ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

105,000 Tattoos: Iraqi Artist Wafaa Bilal Turns His Own Body into a Canvas to Commemorate Dead Iraqis & Americans

www.democracynow.org: 'The official death toll from the war is 100,000, but it is widely estimated to be much higher, perhaps even as high as one million. In his latest piece of artwork, ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

UN: Millions Face Starvation in Yemen

Democracy Now! | Headlines for March 12, 2010: 'UN: Millions Face Starvation in YemenIn Yemen, the United Nations is warning millions of people are enduring starvation amidst an international ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

Study: Median Wealth for Single Black Women: $100, Single Hispanic Women: $120, Single White Women: $41,000

www.democracynow.org/: 'The Insight Center for Community Economic Development released a report on the gender wealth gap to mark International Women’s Day. The report found nearly half of all ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

Target the Right Executive for Your Next Sale

When navigating any complex client organization you can usually identify multiple executives who exert power and influence over buying decisions. However, for each sales opportunity there is ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:07

Pope backed sex abuse priest transfer when archbishop | Reuters

Reuters: '(Reuters) - Pope Benedict was involved in a decision to move a priest suspected of child abuse to his diocese for therapy when he was an archbishop in 1980, his former diocese in ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:06

“Start the Ripple Effect” – World Water Day coming March 22nd

Stay tuned for more this Monday, March 15th!
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March 13, 2010 - 00:06

Conflict News Roundup: March 12

WORLD/ GENERAL Globalization and Crime - Korean Times   AFRICA Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Has Killed 500, Officials Say - New York Times Thorn of Africa - New Statesman Peacekeepers still ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:06

Charities urged to tap philanthropists to grow revenue

WORLD/ GENERAL Globalization and Crime - Korean Times   AFRICA Ethnic Violence in Nigeria Has Killed 500, Officials Say - New York Times Thorn of Africa - New Statesman Peacekeepers still ...
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March 13, 2010 - 00:06

Re-visiting Exchange Rate Regimes

The choice of exchange rate regimes by governments has evolved since the 1990s. In the early 1990s, as transition economies joined the world economy, they pegged to the Deutsche Mark, while the ...
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