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    Opinions: Harper And Global Health; Health Workers In Developing Countries; Funding C

    Canadian Prime Minister Should Use G8 To Press For Global Health Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper "can use the relatively intimate setting of the G8's Muskoka meeting to press for a renewal of the G8's commitment to better health for Africans, and help the developed world be truly...
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    Report Finds Countries In Africa Face Most Severe Water Risks

    "African nations led by Somalia, Mauritania and Sudan have the most precarious water supplies in the world while Iceland has the best," according to a report released Thursday, Reuters reports. "The ranking, compiled by British-based risk consultancy Maplecroft, said climate change and a...
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    Report Says G8 Countries Short $10B On $50B Commitment, Reveals Mixed Progress On Hea

    An accountability report, prepared by officials in G8 member countries' foreign affairs departments, acknowledges that G8 "countries are $10 billion behind the five-year, $50-billion commitment they made at their 2005 summit in Scotland," the Canadian Press/CTV News reports (6/20). "Overall...
  4. I

    whats a good chat site to talk to people in other countries?

    thats safe
  5. J

    How many countries can you name in which football isn't the most popular sport?

    Canada USA Australia Philippines Japan?? All I can think of.
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    U.S. Warns 13 Countries Of Possible Sanctions For Human Trafficking

    The Obama administration has informed 13 countries that they face possible U.S. sanctions for failing to meet minimal international standards for combating human trade and sexual slavery, according to the State Department's 10th annual report on the topic, the AP/Boston Globe reports. The...
  7. SteveE

    Are there any countries which have a more tolerant immigration policy than the UK?

    People are constantly criticising our immigration policies as being intolerant, can someone tell me of a country more tolerant?
  8. S

    What countries should I travel to in my lifetime?

    The only other country I've visited is Italy.
  9. T

    Financial Times Examines Needs Of Smallholder Farmers In Developing Countries

    Reflecting on USAID's plans to reduce reliance on food aid to fight global hunger by investing in agricultural development through microloans, the Financial Times examines the needs of smallholder farmers throughout the world. The piece looks at the role that lenders and large suppliers can play...
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    European Countries Focus On Drug Price Cuts

    "European governments grappling to reduce large budget deficits are focusing their cost-cutting on a large spending item - pharmaceuticals," The Wall Street Journal reports. "Several countries in recent weeks, including Spain, Germany and Italy, have proposed or enacted reductions in what they...
  11. O

    Is Borges known in the Scandinavian countries?

    People in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, etc, read Jorge Luis Borges?
  12. D

    Are Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan or Kazakhstan European countries?

    I was just reading wikipedia and among the list of European countries were those four: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe#Political_geography Can anyone tell me with certainty if any of these countries is officially European? I don't care about any physiographical, geopolitical or social...
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    Are Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan or Kazakhstan European countries?

    I was just reading wikipedia and among the list of European countries were those four: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe#Political_geography Can anyone tell me with certainty if any of these countries is officially European? I don't care about any physiographical, geopolitical or social...
  14. B

    Ramadan: Muslims in Arab countries, what is the punishment for being gay in

    your country? And what does the Quran and Hadith say about being gay
  15. B

    Ramadan: Muslims in Arab countries, what is the punishment for being gay in

    your country? And what does the Quran and Hadith say about being gay
  16. I

    Thank God for freedom of religion in the US, will others countries

    without it have it anytime soon? Freedom of Religion- US Freedom from Religion- North Korea Freedom of our Religion- Iran
  17. I

    Thank God for freedom of religion in the US, will others countries

    without it have it anytime soon? Freedom of Religion- US Freedom from Religion- North Korea Freedom of our Religion- Iran
  18. I

    Thank God for freedom of religion in the US, will others countries

    without it have it anytime soon? Freedom of Religion- US Freedom from Religion- North Korea Freedom of our Religion- Iran
  19. N

    Does SM Town Entertainment not hold any audition in other countries all over...

    ...Asia in 2010 ? I'd checked in http://audition.smtown.com/ but there's no mention about any audition in other countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, ... like they always do annually >"< Does anyone know details about this ? Will they still hold audition all over Asia this year ???
  20. N

    how do you think educational technology could be introduced in developing countries?

    give me like solutions, your way of thinking and concrete answers, is for a united nations mock..
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