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13.03.2010
Our goal is to restore discipline, and make sure financial markets punish as easily as they reward In August 2007 a shock to global credit markets sparked the most severe financial crisis in a century. A crisis that saw world trade contract for the first time since the second world war and 200 million people around the world lose their jobs. The response from governmen... 
The bankers' moral hazard | Paul Myners
13.03.2010
There is no simple way to battle public hostility to climate research. As the psychologists show, facts barely sway us anyway There is one question that no one who denies manmade climate change wants to answer: what would it take to persuade you? In most cases the answer seems to be nothing. No level of evidence can shake the growing belief that climate science is a giant conspirac...
The trouble with trusting complex science | George Monbiot
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Globalization Partners International (GPI) Offers DITA/XML Consulting Services ... PR Newswire (press release) 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization Partners International (GPI), a provider of website, software and documentation translation services in over 100 languages, ... and more »
Globalization Partners International (GPI) Offers DITA/XML Consulting Services ... - PR Newswire (press release)
13.03.2010
RBS investment in tar sand exploitation is a highly irresponsible use of public bailout money Do you feel comfortable about your money financing global warming and weakening government transparency in poor countries? If not, take a hard look at the Royal Bank of Scotland and ask yourself ask why a bank that depends on public funds is subverting national policies on climate change and ...
A fund for climate chaos | Kevin Watkins
13.03.2010
The green, matey, ethical stuff went down well for a while. But the new Tory brand can\'t survive many more ugly revelations During a recent half-term break, my family and I were trudging around Dorset. Great fun it was too, though we did run into a series of barriers. Every now and again we would come up against a gate or fence, informing us that this was the "Property of the Drax Est...
The Innocent smoothies of politics are still the party of the rich | Jonathan Freedland
05.03.2010
The attempt to drive Islamists and young Asian activists out of the political mainstream is a dangerous folly If young British Muslims had any doubts that they are singled out for special treatment in the land of their birth, the punishments being meted out to those who took part in last year\'s London demonstrations against Israel\'s war on Gaza will have dispelled them. The protests near the Israel...
This tide of anti-Muslim hatred is a threat to us all | Seumas Milne
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GALA 2010 Focuses on the Future of Global Content Delivery PR Web (press release) 10 – 12 May Language of Business conference in Prague brings translation and localization leaders, researchers and buyers together for provocative ...
GALA 2010 Focuses on the Future of Global Content Delivery - PR Web (press release)
13.03.2010
The moral gulf between citizens and banks must be replaced with an ethic of responsibility If the second worst financial crisis in history signalled the implosion of offshore capitalism – that remote, distant and out-of-control economic system that crashed and burned in 2008 – what kind of capitalism is replacing the old, bankrupt model? To see what is on the horizon, ...
Beyond the voodoo void of finance | William Brittain-Catlin
09.03.2010
This is not a blueprint for a small corporation, in retreat from digital – but sometimes we must leave space for others The BBC has one mission: to inform, educate and entertain audiences with programmes and services of high quality, originality and value. It strives to fulfil this mission not to further any political or commercial interest, but because the Bri...
The BBC must stop trying to do everything | Mark Thompson
