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PM Note: Jason Collins' Political Connections, What the Typo-Ridden Sequester Fix-It Doesn't Fix
war" and onto to strengthening public health and judicial systems. At a recent debate on drug policy at the World Economic Forum on Latin America, panelist Oscar Naranjo, Colombia's revered former national police chief, said "when we add
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The End of the "War on Drugs"?
war" and onto to strengthening public health and judicial systems. At a recent debate on drug policy at the World Economic Forum on Latin America, panelist Oscar Naranjo, Colombia's revered former national police chief, said "when we add
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World's Most Unfriendly Countries for Tourists
Same with Ireland. And possibly Italy, especially if you're younger than 5 or a blonde. A new report from the World Economic Forum has ranked 140 nations based on the "attitude of population toward foreign visitors." Here's the short version
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The Coal Monster: Pollution Forces Chinese Leaders to Act
paying for decades of waste, says Ma Jun, 44, a leading environmental activist in China. Ma, who attended the World Economic Forum in Davos in January, was more optimistic about the future when he returned to smoggy Beijing than one would expect
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CEOs Say the Darndest Things
Gates "Two years from now, spam will be solved."-- Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, in a 2004 comment at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Ken Olsen, co-founder of Digital Equipment Corp. " There is no reason for any individual
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India at Crossroads on Path to Superpower Status
been president of the Supreme Court Bar Association several times, and he has also represented his country at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. A versatile politician capable of serving in various government capacities, Sibal's
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The Global News Quiz
refused to leave - convinced it would compromise or end her fight for freedoms. This week Suu Kyi addressed the World Economic Forum in Bangkok. 12) According to reports, the Ila prison hopes to find people willing to play hockey, chess and
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Myanmar Opposition Leader Suu Kyi Speaks Freely but Skeptically
traveled outside of the country she still calls Burma. The Nobel laureate and former political prisoner attended the World Economic Forum in Bangkok. Addressing the issue of new economic opportunities in East Asia, she called for "healthy skepticism
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The Global Note: A Syrian Boy…Europe's Fever…Obama's Cyberwar…The Diamond Jubilee
She was right - and today Gloria RIVIERA reports that Suu Kyi received a standing ovation as she addressed the World Economic Forum in Bangkok - her first foreign trip in a quarter century. Suu Kyi urged the international community to exercise
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Tapped? 'LifeLine' program offers free phone
Careerbuilder, Indeed and others have climbed on board to provide educational and job content. According to the World Economic Forum , the United States ranks 18th in the percentage of households with high-speed Internet access. About one-third
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The Global Note: Italy Quakes…Tremors At the Vatican…After Syria's Massacre…The "Flame" Virus
refugee camp for people from Myanmar in Tak province on Wednesday. She will then attend and deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum being held in Bangkok on Thursday and Friday. NORTH KOREA SUFFERING SERIOUS DROUGHT North Korea is reporting a
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The Global Note: The "Bomber" Was A Spy…The Pentagon's Syria Problem…Iraq's Oil Boom…The Rarest Gorilla
The Washington Post reports. BULLISH ON AFRICA: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM OPENS TODAY From Bazi KANANI in Nairobi: The three-day World Economic Forum in Africa opens today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Geithner 'Pretty Confident' He'll Leave Obama Administration
asked what he might do next, Geithner simply told Bloomberg "something else." The secretary will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this weekend, where the focus will be on keeping the euro zone afloat and staving off
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The Party's Over in Davos
crisis. Cast a shadow over the opening of the annual World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland today be all your reports the that's how many people gathered at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland or describing the mood. The
Global financial crisis. Cast a shadow over the opening of the annual World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland today be -- all -- your reports the normally glitzy gathering is not so flashy this year. In a word humbling that's how many people gathered at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland or describing the mood. The annual retreat once lauded in admired for Atlanta it and it's an it's an -
Euro Worries Weigh Down US Stocks
eager instruments whole debacle has been going for some years now and so. Interesting enough when out jobless the World Economic Forum is kicking tomorrow. US banks probably. As opposed to you know the Euro the Euro crisis that you know it it's
enough when -- -- -- -- -- -- -- out jobless the World Economic Forum is kicking -- tomorrow. US banks probably. As opposed to you know the Euro the Euro crisis that you know it it's -
Survey of Fatherly Behavior
weekend here happened they went to the Swiss resort town of now hosts and they run the senior that's for the World Economic Forum takes place. Every these women rolled up topless as angry as little they have the other important political oppression
town of now hosts and they run the senior that's for the World Economic Forum takes place. Every -- these women rolled up topless as angry as little -- they have the other important political oppression that -
Economy Suffers on Global Scale as Well
President Obama's tough words on CEO pay this week average the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland where in this global economy now. The debate over whether any of this bailout money should be spent on executive
President Obama's tough words on CEO pay this week average the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland where in this global economy now. The debate over whether any of this bailout money should be spent on -
Wall Street Reacts to Obama's Speech
government folks' business people mingling in Davos as we speak what are what themes are emerging from this year's World Economic Forum . Well coming from Davos and it looks so beautiful it was actually watching some earlier this morning with a gorgeous
as we speak what are what themes are emerging from this year's World Economic Forum . Well coming from Davos and it looks so beautiful it was actually watching some -- -- earlier this morning with a gorgeous -
Ford's Numbers Up
be sooner than expected. All right let's move on to knowing a little time left what's the latest. of the World Economic Forum situated there in the picturesque mountains of Switzerland. Right so let's suited to New York actually probably
-- knowing a little time left what's the latest. -- of the World Economic Forum situated there in the picturesque mountains of Switzerland. Right so let's suited to New York actually probably fifty I think 2008 the -
Ubuntu Education Fund
orphaned as some pop children and their families. The co-founder and take a was recently recognized the the World Economic Forum as a 2010 young global leader. In Jacobs joins us from London to tell his extraordinary story and first of all
families. The co-founder and take a -- was recently recognized the the World Economic Forum as a 2010 young global leader. In Jacobs joins us from London to tell his extraordinary story and -- first of all

















