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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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
"To end poverty, you have to know how it began - with globalisation. No, not the 20th century variety engendered by multinationals and their friends at the IMF, World Bank and WTO. They just codified practices that kept...
Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Unions have more legal support in Europe than in the US The union representing Germany's largest telecommunications provider plans to join forces with its US counterpart in an...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/70f2e8/analyzing_germany) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing Germany's Steel Industry" report to their offering. Today, price levels in the EU are...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - Kofi Annan when he was the leader of the United Nations predicted the world was entering the second phase of the Globalisation and called it the "Age of International...
