Globalization

The world’s next boom cities

If the last century was the age of economic globalization, expect the first half of this one to be the era of urbanization. By 2050, 3 out of 4 people will be concentrated in major cities or massively urbanized regions, many of...

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Trends for 2010

Richard Watson has published his final list of Trends for 2010 (as well as repreating his 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 lists ). "The list (not in any particular order). Globalization unravelling Re-sourcing (industrial...

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2009 Tel-Aviv Biennale for Contemporary Art: An Urban Review

From a certain distance in time, Tel-Aviv Biennale for Contemporary Art, inaugurated last September, seems to be another sign for the growing globalization of Tel-Aviv, and by extension, Israel. On these, Tel-Aviv does show up,...

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Ecological farms: the only real way to feed an Increasingly hungry world

by Debbie Barker Image: Tom Twigg for GristThere are those who would like us to believe that industrialized farming is the only way to feed the earth’s growing population. Disinformation comes daily from powerful industrial...

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Globalization: a culture killer

SEATTLE — A Muslim family sits across from me in a cafe, in a largely Muslim Asian country. An older woman shyly hunches over, desperately trying to avoid eye contact with the giant-screen TV blazing loud music on MTV. The...

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Black Sea Peacebuilding Platform discussed in Yerevan

PanARMENIAN.Net/ The National Citizens’ Initiative (NCI) and the Analytical Centre on Globalization and Regional Cooperation (ACGRC) today held, at the NCI headquarters, a working discussion devoted to the start of the Armenia...

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Trading Up

Faced with the first truly global economic crisis in the era of globalisation, developed countries have been focused on mitigating the effects on our own economies. One could be excused for thinking that in all of this,...

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Teaching our class how to fight

Excerpts from a talk by Larry Holmes to the Workers World Party National Conference: Our biggest problem is that our class has been untaught how to fight. It is a legacy of class collaborationist trade union leaders that feel...

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When economics gets ahead of politics: beats the hell out of the alternative

LEADERS: "So much gained, so much to lose: Over the past 20 years economic freedom has outpaced political liberty. Neither should be taken for granted," The Economist, 7 November 2009. Logic very much in my vein: economics has...

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Markets - Research and Markets: Food Safety Testing - a Global Update of Market Trends ;amp;...

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/daac45/food_safety_testin) has announced the addition of the Food Safety Testing - A Global Update of Market Trends ;amp; Opportunities report to their...

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Anti-globalization