Issues
World Bank performance
#WorldVsBank: Small Farmers, Global South Demand End to World Bank's 'Moral Bankruptcy'
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Open file 8501
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Initiatives
Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room
Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room merge ... Two of the world’s leading not-for-profit organizations championing low-carbon solutions for tackling climate change are joining forces.
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Open file 8801
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Initiatives
TradeShift
Tradeshift-Circular-Economy-Infographics
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Open file 8802
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Environment
Honda
Intoducing the Honda 'Green Dealers' Guide
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Open file 8803
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Company
Unilever
Case Study • So Flora is opening up its supply chain. But why is it doing that now?
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Open file 8804
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Country ... USA
Gallup Poll ... Ethics
Gallup Poll ... Americans Rate Nurses Highest on Honesty, Ethical Standards
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Open file 8805
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Country ... USA
Economy
GALLUP ... Satisfaction With Direction of U.S. Continues to Languish
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Open file 8806
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Geopolitics
Country ... Russia
Moscow's collapsing power dreams ... Plummeting oil prices and a sinking rouble reveal the real limits of Moscow's inflated ambitions.
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Open file 8807
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Country ... Afghanistan
Education of Girls
The Girls of the Taliban ... An insight into a girls' school in Afghanistan which imposes an even stricter interpretation of Islam than the Taliban.
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Open file 8808
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People
Mayor Bill di Blasio
New York City Bill de Blasio scolds disruptive misinforming reporter
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Open file 8809
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Initiative
Marissa Mireles
Developing a film about Misappropriation of funding in Haiti.
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Open file 8810
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Trems of Service
Google AdSense Online
Google AdSense Online Terms of Service
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Open file 8811
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Initiatives
Dean Dorcas
Dean Dorcas ... The Future of Supply Chains ... Understanding Cost to Serve
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Open file 8812
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Country ... Saudi Arabia
Women's Issues
Saudi Women to be Tried in Terrorism Court After Defying Driving Ban
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Open file 8813
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Retail ... UK
Wages Rates
Top UK Retailers Targeted in Price Tag Switch for Living Wage
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Open file 8814
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Trade
Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)
How the TPP Sells Out America’s Women
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Open file 8815
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US Politics
Money In Politics
Lawrence Lessig ... Despite Election Day Losses, MayDay and the Anti-Corruption Movement Are Making Inroads
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Open file 8816
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Country ... Libya
Rebel / Oil
'If You Leave, We Will Bomb': Oil Tanker at Rebel-Held Libyan Port
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Open file 8817
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Country ... Libya
Competing factions
Libya Militants Kill 22 Soldiers In Failed Offensive Against Oil Terminals
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Open file 8818
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Country ... Russia
Impact of oil prices
December 2014 ... Russia's Economy Headed For Even More Trouble
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Open file 8819
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Country ... Pakistan
Education ... Children ... and Violence
Gordon Brown ... A Petition for Peshawar
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Open file 8820
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Ideas ... Economy
Stephen S. Roach
The Fed Sets Another Trap ... December 2014 ... Settting the stage for another financial crisis
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Open file 8821
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Ideas ... Economy
Simon Johnson
Break Up Citigroup ... New legislation a tactical win for CitiGroup and mega banks, but a strategic blunder
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Open file 8822
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Ideas ... Economy
Ricardo Hausmann
The Productivity of Trust ... Business has a huge connection with government, but this relationship is not trusted
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Open file 8823
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Country ... Russia
Banking and the Financial Crisis
Sergei Guriev ... Running From the Ruble
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Open file 8824
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Ideas ... Economy
Robert Skidelsky
Britain’s Closet Keynesian ... Osborne's actions speak louder than words
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Open file 8825
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Idea ... Climate Change
Adair Turner
Adair Turner in the UK ... Please Steal Our Fossil Fuels ... carbon free economy is becoming technologically possible
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Open file 8826
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Country ... USA
Policing
New York City Cops Seek Federal Court Approval to Mass Arrest Protesters Without Warning ... A legal fight from Occupy resurfaces amid 2014's police brutality protests.
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Open file 8827
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Geopolitics
Torture and Terrorism
9 Other Countries that Jumped on the Post 9-11 Terrorism Fear to Crack Down on Dissenters ... These nations have taken a page from post-9/11 America's playbook.
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Open file 8828
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Companies
The Market Basket
The Triumph of Core American Values in the Epic Battle for a Grocery Store Chain ... The Market Basket conflict illustrates why recognizing the contributions of workers is the key to success.
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Open file 8829
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Country ... USA
Democratic Party Politics
The Democratic Party Keeps Screwing Up: Why Progressives Need to Be Independent of the Party ... Progressives have no power in a corporate, focus-grouped, Wall Street-leaning party.
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Open file 8830
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Initiatives
The Center for Media and Democracy
A Message from Nick Surgey, Dirty Tricks Exposed - Reporting on spin and disinformation since 1993
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Open file 8831
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Ideas ... Economy
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Financing Climate Safety
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Open file 8832
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Economy ... China
Zhang Jun
China’s Growth Secret
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Open file 8833
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Company Behavior
Cartels
Leading European truckmakers (accused of) operated cartel for 14 years: FT
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Open file 8834
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Country ... Malawi
From Nsanje in the Shire Valley
Chris and Jennifer go to Malawi … A VSO adventure to volunteer at Trinity Hospital, Nsanje, Malawi. 'the views expressed in this blog are the author's own and do not reflect those of VSO or Yorkshire and Humber Deanery'
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Open file 8835
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Country ... USA
Policing
The Bloody 'Bad Old Days': How the Specter of 1970s New York Is Used to Quash Dissent ... With the murder of two NYPD officers, 1970s rhetoric made a comeback.
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Open file 8836
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Country ... USA
Policing
Breaking News ... Two NYPD Officers Killed (December 2014): Is there a double standard when it comes to the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown vs. the deaths of Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos?
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Open file 8837
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Money and Society
Community Currency
Money and Society MOOC ... A free online course at Masters-level will enable you to understand the past, present and future role of money in society.
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Open file 8838
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Economy
Banking and Business Behavior
How American Corporations and the Super Rich Steal From the Rest of Us ... Main Street is going broke. Wall Street is cashing in.
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Open file 8839
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Companies
Uber
$800 for a 20-Mile Ride? 7 Most Outrageous Uber Rip-Offs ... The prices some passengers paid for the service are staggering.
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Open file 8840
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Ideas ... Economy
Robert Reich
Robert Reich: The GOP's Economic Plan Has No Basis In Reality ... In this as in other domains of public policy, Republicans have not shown a particular affinity for facts.
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Open file 8841
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Ideas ... Remuneration
By Paul Rosenberg
Let’s All Screw the 1 Percent: The Simple Move Obama Could Make to Strengthen the Rest of Us ... You're working more hours and not getting paid for them. We can fix that -- and put more people to work. Here's how.
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Open file 8842
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Energy ... Fracking
USA / Pennsylvania
Time to Stop Pennsylvania Fracking: Ban in New York Creates New Momentum ... Momentum builds in the Keystone State in the wake of its neighbor's surprise announcement.
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Open file 8843
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Energy
Oil Price Economics
December 2014 ... Gulf states will let oil price fall further, say ministers ... Saudi refusal to cut oil production could drive prices lower and make tar sands, deepwater and shale projects unviable
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Open file 8844
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Company
Toyota
The World's Biggest Car Company Wants to Get Rid of Gasoline ... about Toyota's hydrogen car project
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Open file 8845
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Issues
Homelessness ... USA
'Some Sort of Hell': How One of the Wealthiest Cities in America Treats Its Homeless ... The city refuses to provide affordable housing, yet won't tolerate people living outdoors.
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Open file 8846
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Issue
Political Influence
Round Goes the Revolving Door: Black Water Lobbyist to Run House Intel Committee ... The revolving door between government and private industry is quite scary.
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Open file 8847
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US Economy and Politics
Eugene Robinson
December 2014 ... Economic facts get in the way
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Open file 8848
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Issues
USA ... Politics
Foes of Obama's Cuba opening rewrite their Apartheid past
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Open file 8849
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Health
Accountability
A concept in flux: questioning accountability in the context of global health cooperation
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Open file 8850
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