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Global health authorities warned Wednesday that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic, and the virus spread farther in Europe even as the outbreak appeared...
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AP, Mexico City
Global health authorities warned Wednesday that swine flu was threatening to bloom into a pandemic, and the virus spread farther in Europe even as the outbreak appeared...
made popular Apr 30 2009
AP, New York
The swine flu outbreak is unleashing a side effect the global economy is in no condition to handle: fear.
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AP, Madrid
Spain grabbed world headlines a decade ago by indicting Chile’s former dictator Augusto Pinochet, and has since probed alleged atrocities as far away as Tibet and...
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AP, Sydney
Global mining giant BHP Billiton on Wednesday reported a sharp drop in quarterly copper production, along with declines in iron ore and aluminum, as demand for minerals...
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Losses at financial institutions could approach $4.1 trillion worldwide, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday as it urged countries to take bolder action to...
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AP, Washington
The International Monetary Fund says U.S. financial institutions will suffer $2.7 trillion in losses from the global credit crisis, part of a worldwide total expected...
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AP, Seattle
Global shipments of personal computers fell 7.1 percent in the first three months of the year, but the decline was smaller than expected and research group IDC on...
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AP, Paris
France’s rejection of a global role for NATO puts Paris on a collision course with the bolder NATO ambitions of other powerful alliance members _ most notably the...
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AP, Washington
The skies are dimming, for most of the world. Increases in airborne pollution have dimmed the skies by blocking sunlight over the past 30 years, researchers report in...
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AP, Tokyo
Global sales of the Nintendo DS handheld topped 100 million in 4 years and 3 months _ a milestone reached at the quickest pace for any video game console _ the Japanese...
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The stock-market panic is not the only reason for rising investment demand.
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu, a champion of renewable energy and biofuels, has no delusions about the future of oil. Global demand for it will increase over the next two...
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AP, Moscow
Russia will likely see more forest fires, droughts and floods in the coming century due to global warming, and policy makers need to prepare for large-scale change,...
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AP, Lima
Global climate change threatens the complete disappearance of the Andes’ tropical glaciers within the next 20 years, putting precious water, energy and food...
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A senior Treasury official says the Obama administration wants to see America’s major allies taking bold actions to deal with the global economic crisis.
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When it comes to global warming, the canary in the coal mine isn’t a canary at all. It’s a purple finch. As the temperature across the U.S. has gotten...
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AP, San Francisco
The federal government has settled a lawsuit that accused two U.S. agencies of financing and insuring projects overseas that may contribute to global warming.
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AP, United Nations
Thirteen years after the world rallied to curb overfishing, most nations are failing to abide by the U.N.’s code of conduct for managing fisheries, scientists...
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The world is at a crossroads in its existence as war and a new kind of freedom are escalating between competing views of globalization and human rights. At times both...
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Nearly one-fourth of voters in last November’s election were minorities, the most diverse election ever, fueled by high turnout from black women and a growing...
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Nearly one-fourth of voters in last November’s election were minorities, the most diverse election ever, fueled by high turnout from black women and a growing...
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President Barack Obama says the best way to help hard-hit minority communities is to help the entire nation thrive.
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Indians Everywhere and Nowhere
There is this ‘joke’ going around on the web. An American went visiting India. On his return his NRI friend asks him how he found...
made popular Apr 13 2009
Good, statement and patience shown by Chidambaram Sahib. He is not unhappy and has given up the Sikh reporter Jarnail Singh for the deed he done yesterday. But I am...
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Points to ponder for the majority in Sri Lanka:
Famous Quote: Truth is the first casualty of war!
In Sri Lanka: Apart from Truth, Journalists, Newspaper Editors and TV...
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AP, Baghdad
Parliament approved legislation Monday restoring guaranteed seats on provincial councils to Christians and other small religious communities, the last major hurdle to...
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The number of minorities in college has increased substantially in recent years, but not fast enough to keep up with demographic changes.
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By 2050, minorities will be the majority in America, and the number of residents older than 65 will more than double, according to projections released Thursday by the...
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Ethnic minorities, migrant workers, petitioners and social activists are among the key targets of the Chinese security crackdown that has swept through Beijing in...
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AP, Kuala Lumpur
A lawmaker from Malaysia’s Islamic opposition party said Wednesday he made rare visits to a church and temples to help assure non-Muslim minorities about their...
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Minorities are more likely than white patients to rate their health care as fair or poor, a view that is particularly true among Chinese-Americans, blacks born in...
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Republican presidential candidates discussed the importance of reaching out to people of color during a minority issues debate Thursday night and criticized the leading...
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The top four Republican presidential candidates have set off a debate over whether the GOP is paying enough attention to blacks and Hispanics by skipping Thursday...
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Tuesday that top tier Republican presidential candidates are making a mistake by skipping a forum focused on issues of...
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The UPA government has planned to redefine the word ‘minority’. For this, the government is thinking to go for an amendment in the Constitution. The report...
made popular May 28 2007
In India, people will get loans from Public sector banks on the basis of their religion from now. The banking officials, who sanction loan for public, will have to take...
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Within 24 hours, Muslims has regained their status as minorities in Uttar Pradesh. Earlier on Thrussday, Allahabad High Court bench comprising Justice S N Srivastava...
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If you need more Central funds, provide the report data of the registration of SC/ST, OBC, women and minority students and the courses in which they have got enrolled...
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Efrain Escobedo, senior director of civic engagement for the National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO), poses at NALEO headquarters in Los Angeles on Friday, March 13, 2009. Speaking about the organization’s plans for the 2010 Census,...
