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Eggplant - Vegetable - Food
Food   India   Pesticides   Photos   Vegetable  
 The Times 
India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings
| India will decide tomorrow whether to approve its first genetically modified (GM) food crop. It is a move that supporters argue will help to avert a global food crisis but which critics say is being... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Former South African President Nelson Mandela, center, is helped as he walks up the stairs by current ANC president and presidential candidate Jacob Zuma, left and Mandela's former wife Winnie, at the start of an ANC rally in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, April 19, 2009. Tens of thousands had gathered for the ANC's last major gathering before Wednesday's presidential electio
Africa   Congress   Mandela   Photos   Politics  
 m&c 
ANALYSIS: 20 years after Mandela's release, SA at another crossroads
| Johannesburg - The image of former South African president Nelson Mandela walking out of prison after 27 years on February 11, 1990, is one of the defining moments of our time. | The choice facing t... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay)
Sri Lankans walk past a wall covered with posters depicting Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with his brother and Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, wearing glasses, and commanders of the security forces, bottom, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 3, 2009.  Sri Lanka News 
Sri Lankans have made desire for peace, progress and democracy very clear - President Rajapaksa
web | This evening, I stand before you having been pronounced only a few days ago, the 6th Executive President of my country, on the basis of an election held nationwide on a free and fair basis. The ... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena)
Country   Democracy   Peace   Photos   President  
 A woman walking on rocks by the sea while on holiday.  WorldNews.com 
'The World vanishes in the South' - (Part one)
Camus is losing himself in the south - His Arcadia: Summer, wind, desert, sun, the sea, simple being, the longing, science, society, friendship - and - humans. | Yes, humans - THEY were important for ... (photo: WN file / D Richards)
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Spicejet aircraft in a fog at Delhi airport, India Daily Star Lebanon
Asia's budget airlines eye growth, high fuel costs
| Friday, February 05, 2010 | - Powered by | SINGAPORE: Asia’s budget airlines will prosper as the region’s economic recovery takes hold and its middle class ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Airlines   Asia   Fuel   Industry   Photos  
Climate change - black clouds in the sky - environment The Salt Lake Tribune
Lawmaker: Climate change just ruse to control population
House » Panel votes 10-1 for resolution denouncing the science and proposed bill.Updated: 02/04/2010 10:38:33 PM MST | Surrounded by state Representatives and ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Climate   House   Law   Photos   Population  
Unemployment tops 37 percent and is widely seen as driving Yemens multiple security crises and instability IRINnews
Analysis: Yemen's rebellions fuelled by economic meltdown
web | Photo: Hugh Macleod/IRIN SANAA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - From the Shiite rebellion in Saada in the north to the surge of secessionist movement in the south and the ... (photo: IRIN News / Hugh Macleod)
Economy   Photo   Photos   Sanaa   Yemen  
A passenger plane seen flying over the skies of Cavite, Philippines The Star
Asia's budget airlines eye growth, high fuel costs
| SINGAPORE (AP): Asia's budget airlines will prosper as the region's economic recovery takes hold and its middle class grows, but rising fuel costs could hurt profits, t... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Airlines   Asia   Economy   Market   Photos  
Rebuilding will mean reversing past failures USA Today
Rebuilding will mean reversing past failures
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | |   Pool photo Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with Haiti's President Rene Preval, third from left, i... (photo: US Navy / Edward Kessler)
Disasters   Earthquake   Haiti   Photos   US  
President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, left, hands over a trophy to Deccan Chargers captain Adam Gilchrist during a presentation ceremony after Chargers beat Royal Challenger Bangalore in the 2009 Indian Premier League The News & Observer
President's sex life makes headlines in S.Africa
| JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's governing party says a report that the country's polygamist president fathered a child out of wedlock makes "a mountain out of nothing." ... (photo: AP / Aman Sharma)
Africa   Life   Photos   Polygamist   Zuma  
Filipinos - Motorists - Vehicles - Business Establishments - Economy - Philippines The Daily Tribune
RP growth not enough under Arroyo — Neri
| 02/01/2010 | Filipinos have mostly not benefited from the country’s economic growth — equal to about 5 percent annually — during President Arroyo’s seven-year term, a t... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Arroyo   Filipinos   Government   Photos   Poverty  
Rice -  Crop  -  Rice Farming  -  Food  -  Agriculture The Himalayan
IRRI and rice research : 50 years on the road
| The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) was established in 1960 and is among the largest non-profit agricultural research centers in Asia with headquarters in ... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Agriculture   Asia   Crop   Food   Photos  
Buildings and establishments at a business district in Makati City, Philippines Inquirer
RP growth not enough under Arroyo – SSS chief
| MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos have mostly not benefited from the country's economic growth –equal to about five percent annually – during President Gloria Arroyo's se... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Arroyo   Economy   Growth   Philippines   Photos  
 This image released from video shown on an Islamic militant Web site where al-Qaida´s media arm, Al-Sahab, frequently posts messages, shows a still image of Osama bin Laden, center. Al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden called on Pakistanis to rebel again The Himalayan
Bin Laden blasts US for climate change
| CAIRO: Osama bin Laden sought to draw a wider public into his fight against the United States in a new message Friday, dropping his usual talk of religion and holy war ... (photo: AP Photo)
Cairo   Economy   Photos   TV   US  
A woman turns away after viewing a painting by British artist Damien Hurst entitled ' HIV Aids, Drugs Combination ' at Sotheby's auction house in London, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. The painting is part of the 'Red' auction of works of art donated by many renowned artists in order to raise money for the treatment of HIV/AIDS in Africa. The sale which it is hoped will raise some US$ 40 million will take place in New York on Feb. 14. This painting is priced at US$ 450-650,0 Wall Street Journal
War on AIDS Hangs in Balance as U.S. Curbs Help for Africa
By MICHAEL ALLEN | KAMPALA, Uganda—Ninsiima Agatha, a 20-year-old mother of two, showed up at a medical clinic here last month, weak, coughing, and desperate to sav... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
Africa   Disease   HIV   Photos   US  
Immigration Refugees
- McCain, Facing G.O.P. Foe in Primary, Tilts to the Right
- A Chef's Ingredients, and His Hopes, Run Afoul of a Bord
- Immigrants Claim Wal-Mart Fired Them to Provide Jobs for Loc
- Immigrants wanting to settle in France to sign a 'no bu
Philippine opposition Senator Panfilo Lacson, left, joins a prayer vigil for the safety of Rodolfo Lozada Jr., a witness in a Senate corruption inquiry that has implicated President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's husband, in front of the Senate building in suburban Manila on Wednesday Feb. 6, 2008. Lozada was facing an arrest warrant from the Senate for failing to attend last week's hearing when police whisked him out of Manila airport after he returned from an official trip abroad, authorities and his family said. Sign at right reads "Cannot bare this rotten government!" (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Ping’s ‘asylum’ an option
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- Immigrants Claim Wal-Mart Fired Them to Provide Jobs for Loc
- Immigrants wanting to settle in France to sign a 'no bu
- Angelina Jolie meets with survivors of Haiti quake
- Lawyers Back Creating New Immigration Courts
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Angelina Jolie meets with survivors of Haiti quake
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Globalisation Sociology
- U.S. Asks Kerik's Judge to Send a Stern Message
- The Money Man: Super-economist Joseph Stiglitz on how to fix
- A universal paradox: can market economy become inclusive?
- Universities' role decisive in nation-building: former C
Eggplant - Vegetable - Food
India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings
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- Spain sees sixfold increase in immigrants over decade
- In pursuit of nuclear energy
- Loving many = loving more?
- Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
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Ecology Environment
- Making Solar Power Portable
- In search of common ground for dialogue on image
- Virtual solution to a data dilemma
- Kimi Raikkonen: 'In Formula One too many unpleasant thin
Finnish Ferrari Formula One driver Kimi Raikkonen celebrates after winning the Spanish Grand Prix at the Catalonian racetrack in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, April 27, 2008.
Kimi Raikkonen: 'In Formula One too many unpleasant things are going on'
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- India needs more research on climate change: Saran
- Climate change: Africa seeks credible financial package
- The automaker's Green Police spot drives home a disturbi
- Environment: Busa, Sonjica collaborate
Sky - Weather - Climate Change
FG urges religious leaders to educate members on climate change
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