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Technology, Not Globalization, Feeds Income Inequality

krusekronicle.typepad.com     12 hrs ago   1 related          

Wall Street Journal: Technology, Not Globalization, Feeds Income Inequality Critics of globalization often cite increasing income inequality in their opposition, but a new study suggests that technological advances, not...                

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What the war against Iran (and Iraq and Afghanistan) has always been about : (dying) dollars and...

weazlsrevenge.blogspot.com     11 hrs ago   1,512 related          

Iran: War or Privatization: All Out War or "Economic Conquest"?by Michel ChossudovskyIs the war against Iran on hold? Iran will no longer make a distinction between domestic and foreign firms that wish to purchase state-run...                

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Hun Sen Likely Will Expand Majority, Power in Cambodia Election

ki-media.blogspot.com     15 hrs ago   11 related          

Hun Sen, prime minister of Cambodia, speaks to the media during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo, June 14, 2007. Photographer: Haruyoshi Yamaguchi/ Bloomberg NewsBy Daniel Ten KateJuly 25 (Bloomberg)...                

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Pakistan hasn’t asked for IMF financial assistance

thenews.com.pk     13 hrs ago   1 related          

WASHINGTON: Pakistan hasn’t requested International Monetary Fund (IMF) for any financial assistance program. IMF Senior Advisor, David Holly, in a media briefing here, told this. He said that he has no information with him...                

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Robert Weissman: The Scourge of the IMF

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Tuberculosis, a treatable disease, kills 1.7 million people a year worldwide. The results: The researchers concluded "that IMF economic reform programs are strongly associated with rises in tuberculosis mortality rates in...                

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Malaysia should 'drop Anwar charges' (AAP)

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Malaysia should drop its sodomy charges against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, said a joint statement by three former leading figures on the international stage. "We have heard with deep concern the charges filed against the...                

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IMF says supports rescue of Fannie, Freddie

reuters.com     yesterday   1 related          

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Measures to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac "are going in the right direction", the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday, as lawmakers consider legislation to backstop the troubled mortgage...                

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HARDEV KAUR: Seeking coherent solutions in a troubled world

nst.com.my     23 hrs ago   1 related          

BY all accounts, the world economy is in for a bumpy ride. Growth forecasts are being revised downwards. Recession is being talked about more frequently and inflationary pressures around the world are definitely on the rise.                

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International Monetary Fund Programs and Tuberculosis Outcomes in Post-Communist Countries

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IMF economic reform programs are associated with significantly worsened tuberculosis incidence, prevalence, and mortality rates in post-communist Eastern European and former Soviet countries, independent of other political,...                

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In principle, windfall taxes not a good move- IMF (at Reuters)

yahoo.com     yesterday          

WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - Taxing companies' windfalls is not a good move in principle but in practice it does not appear to damage countries that have good relations with investors, the International Monetary Fund said on...                

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