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Julie Deane's The Cambridge Satchel Company sells in 120 countries and has 300 imitators
2014-01-05 13:16:43| Energy - Topix.net
'I was told NO ONE wants satchels - thank heavens I took no notice!': Julie Deane's The Cambridge Satchel Company sells in 120 countries and has 300 imitators David Cameron's entourage to China to drum up trade for Britain included representatives of major companies such as Rolls-Royce, Standard Chartered, BP and Glaxo - and Julie Deane, who ... (more)
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Nearly One Billion People in Developing Countries Suffering from Obesity, Overweight: Report
2014-01-04 10:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: There are nearly a billion obese and overweight people in the developing world, according to a new report. According to the Future Diets report, which was recently released by the Overseas Development Institute, the number of obese/overweight adults in developing countries has tripled between 1980 and 2008. Also, some 200 million more people in developed nations are now obese than in the past. The rise in obesity in some countries has been tied to recent increase in income, BBC reported. About...
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Middle-income countries to have the casting vote on future of development
2013-12-27 08:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As 2013 draws to a close, the outlook on globalisation and sustainability suggests a tentative balance between two alternative futures: one of intensifying zero-sum competition a scenario that would be disastrous for the world's poor and one of increasing co-operation in a revitalised, rules-based order. Globalisation, the engine of emerging economies' growth over the past 15 years, appears to be entering a period of increased stress. Having previously outstripped GDP growth for 30 years,...
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Samsung Smart TVs Add 'Finger Gestures,' More Voice-Friendly Countries
2013-12-23 23:33:24| PC Magazine HDTVs Product Guide
The next-generation lineup of Samsung Smart TVs includes enhanced usability, as well as expanded voice interaction service and the new "finger gesture" feature.
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Developing Countries Still Waiting for a Global Response to Climate Change
2013-12-12 06:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: As president of the Council of Ministers of the African, Caribbean and Pacific states, Samoa`s Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi had the perfect forum to voice his concerns about the effects climate change has had on his island nation. Malielegaoi, who chaired a two-day ministerial conference in Brussels, which ended Wednesday, Dec. 11, said that climate change was responsible for the frequency of natural disasters that have befallen Samoa in recent years. "This is the...
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