News, Society and Economy
News from AlJazeera English ... January 2012
INCOMPLETE The news from AlJazeera English has a world perspective and is about a wide range of subjects and everywhere
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News, Society and Economy
AlJazeera English ... Frost Over the World
INCOMPLETE ... January 2012 ... Frost Over the World is from AlJazeera English with high profile figures from around the world
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Corruption, Society and Economy
Bribery in Nigeria
Multi-Million Dollars Hidden Bank Accounts Of Jonathan’s Minister Of Justice, Bello Adoke Exposed - iReports-ng.com
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Corruption, Society and Economy
Bribery in Nigeria
Nigeria: Wikileaks - Aondoakaa Wrote Election Judgement, After Yar'Adua Offered $57 Million Bribe
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People ... Bankers
Jamie Dimon
Dimon: To Fix Housing, Everyone Should Get in a Room and Decide to Do My Bidding
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Energy, Society and Economy
'Fracking' is profitable, but how dangerous is it?
Fracking Companies Employing Psy-Ops Specialists for PR Campaigns Against Activists
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Energy, Society and Economy
Saudi Arabia and Iran spar over oil embargo
January 2012 ... Saudi oil minister dismisses Iranian threat to block Strait of Hormuz in case of international oil embargo on Tehran.
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Energy, Society and Economy
Iran tells Gulf states not to lift oil output
January 2012 ... Iran's OPEC envoy threatens 'consequences' if neighbouring states make up for oil shortfall caused by sanctions.
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News, Society and Economy
News from AlJazeera English ... January 2012
PLACEHOLDER INCOMPLETE ... The news from AlJazeera English has a world perspective and is about a wide range of subjects and everywhere
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Corporate Ethics, Society and Economy
Google is good ... but is that deeply true?
Google Accused of Fraud Against African Competitor [with an updated: Google Statement]
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Open Source, Society and Economy
World Bank Assumes Control of Google Map Data
Google announced a partnership with the World Bank today to make Google Map Maker data more accessible to government organizations
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Internet Freedom, Society and Economy
US Congress debate on SOPA and PIPA now in the open
January 2011 ... White House Strangles SOPA, Citing Censorship, Security Concerns
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Banking, Society and Economy
On the Trail of Mortgage Fraud
There has been very little prosecution of banks and real estate operators for mortgage fraud ... this must change
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Data, Society and Economy
StatPlanet World Bank
An application that makes world data more interesting ... but maybe less easy to use for deeper analysis
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Data, Society and Economy
Development Timelines
Development Timelines is a simple web application that puts global development data into historical context
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Microfinance, Society and Economy
Can india’s MFI industry be saved?
January 2012 ... The government and RBI must draw an MFI survival strategy before it’s too late. We need them at least till such time the banks are ready to reach out to the masses
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People ... Bangladesh
Shafi Chowdhury
Shafi Chowdhury is a person in Bangladesh communicating about Yunus, Grameen Bank and Social Business
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Country ... Myanmar
More progress ... moving into the 21st century
Burmese Government and Ethnic Rebel Group Sign Cease-Fire
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Corruption, Society and Economy
Nigeria and the Energy Sector
The Damning KPMG Report Prepared in 2010 for FG about NNPC that Ministers Do Not Want Nigerians To See – Premium Times
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Politics, Society and Economics
Governor taking local control
The Republican Law Making in Michigan ... Emergency Management
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People
Dr. Martin Luther King
1968 King Assassination Report (CBS News) with Walter Cronkite on CBS Evening News
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Organizations
Apple
How Apple works: Inside the world's biggest startup ... From Steve Jobs down to the janitor: How America's most successful - and most secretive - big company really operates.
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Humor, Society and Economy
Colbert for president!
Steven Colbert announced he will form 'an exploratory committee for president of the United States of South Carolina'.
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AlJazeera English
101 East ... in 2011
101 East is Al Jazeera's weekly Asian current affairs programme.
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Music, Society and Economy
Musicians in harmony around the world
Gimme Shelter | Playing For Change
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People ... Politics
Hank Greenberg and Scott Walker
Rachel Maddow reports on Hank Greenberg, infamously associated with AIG and Scott Walker. the infamous Republican Governor of Wisconsin
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Race, Society and Economy
US Republicans and Race
Rachel Maddow ... Politicians playing up race seems like a throwback to the 1960s ...
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People ... US Politics
Mitt Romney
Rachel Maddow ... Mitt Romney moves up from 22% approval to something much higher ... but tax rate of 15% is the new issue. Mitt Romney defends wealth
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Activism, Society and Economy
Occupy Congress
Rally on January 17th 1012 in Washington about legislation like NDAA ... SOPA and PIPA ... and about money in politics
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Media, Society and Economy
Pay and benefits are an issue
The New York Times employees are in revolt ... pay and benefits are one thing ... editorial control is another
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People ... Technology
Scott McNealy
Leaders in Digital Series: Scott McNealy Talks Technology and Education
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People ... Technology
James Park
Leaders in Digital Series: James Park Looks at Innovations in Healthcare
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World News, Society and Economy
PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER ... AlJazeera English big stories in January 2012
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Organizations ... US Advocacy
http://americancensorship.org/
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People ... US Politics
Mott Romney
January 2012 ... Romney Parks Millions in Cayman Islands. This is legal, but who writes the laws that make it legal?
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People
Thomas Power
Thomas Power, Founder and Chairman of the social network 'ecademy.com'
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Internet, Society and Economy
The fight to maintain Internet freedom
Rachel Maddow Show ... the protest against SOPA and PIPA
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People ... US Politics
Mitt Romney
Rachel Maddow Show ... Mitt Romney and his money
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Politics, Society and Economy
Republican Governor Scott Walker in Wisconsin
January 2012 Wisconsin ... the recall of Governor Scott Walker ... interview with Kathleen Falk after about 1 million signatures submitted
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Abortion, Society and Economy
Women's rights, Choice, post birth quality of life
Rachel Maddow Show ... Abortion and murder ... Republican politics and personhood ... political hypocricy on display
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Energy, Society and Economy
XL Pipeline is complex issue
Rachel Maddow ... arguments being used to support the XL Pipeline. Issues are many: environment, risk, jobs, sustainability, climate change, national security, etc.
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Military, Society and Economy
Eisenhower's warning is valid today
President Eisenhower Warned Us about Military-Industrial Complex and Today's War Profiteers are exactly what he feared
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Internet, Society and Economy
The SOPA. PIPA confrontation
The 'deadline' blog talks about the SOPA, PIPA confrontation ... the establishment in Holywood and Media wants it, the new media people do not.
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Environment, Society and Economy
Health, DDT and the fight against malaria
A dialog about DDT and malaria courtesy of Paul Driessen
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Country ... Britain
The question of Europe is back in play again!
Hara-kiri, British style ... Cameron sets out to protect the interests of the City, but what leverage does he have?
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Transparency, Society and Economy
Julian Assange: The Rolling Stone Interview
January 2012 ... Under house arrest in England, the WikiLeaks founder opens up about his battle with the 'Times,' his stint in solitary and the future of journalism
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Toxins, Society and Economy
Asbestos used in India being mined in Canada
101 East ... India: Toxic Trade ... Is India investing in a future health crisis by importing asbestos from Canada?
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Politics, Society and Economy
2012 ... the Republican primaries
Rachel Maddow on the Republican primaries on January 19, 2011
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Politics, Society and Economy
Vote count in Iowa ... flip-flop counting
Rachel Maddow ... the humor of Republican vote counting in Iowa in the 2012 campaign!
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US POLITICS
GOVERNOR DANIELS ON WOMEN'S HEALTH
Rachel Maddow describing Republican fast track high flyer Mitch Daniels ... now Governor of Indiana
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