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Smart aid for the world's poor
2014-07-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: n September next year, the United Nations plans to choose a list of development goals for the world to meet by the year 2030. What aspirations should it set for this global campaign to improve the lot of the poor, and how should it choose them? In answering that question, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his advisers are confronted with a task that they often avoid: setting priorities. It is no good saying that we would like peace and prosperity to reach every corner of the world. And it is...
Obama food aid ravages Third World farmers
2014-07-27 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecologist: The US taxpayers who finance foreign food aid surely believe they are feeding starving people, writes James Bovard. But the truth is the reverse - it is undermining indigenous agriculture in recipient countries - creating famine and chronic malnutrition, while sabotaging self-sufficiency. Despite uplifting rhetoric, Obama is perpetuating a program that sabotages foreigners' self-sufficiency. President Obama proclaimed two years ago: "As the wealthiest nation on Earth, I believe the United States...
Japan lifts bar for green car aid with $30,000 off Toyotas
2014-07-25 07:50:03| Automakers - Topix.net
Japan is about to raise the bar for governments subsidizing zero-emission cars, as it pledges incentives that may exceed $30,000 a vehicle for Toyota Motor Corp.'s first hydrogen-powered sedan.
Data and UI Control Suite aid Microsoft-based app development.
2014-07-21 14:31:03| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ComponentOne Studio Enterprise 2014 v2 offers suite of data and UI controls for Microsoft Visual Studio. Data visualization controls for Web and controls for Windows Store help developers display and manage appointment data in their apps. Features include Sparkline control for HTML5 and Web Forms, Entity Framework 6 support for Windows Desktop platforms, Chart and Grid export in HTML5 and Web Forms, offline Maps for WinRT XAML, Windows 8 Scheduler, as well as RadialMenu for WPF and Silverlight. This story is related to the following:Software Development Tools
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Sudbury firm comes to aid of disabled boy
2014-07-21 12:03:37| Food - Topix.net
Zachary Pryke, who suffers from a rare genetic disorder Lennox-Gestaut Syndrome at the Topps Tiles store as they have donated flooring to him which can cope with the heavy apparatus that he needs, pictured with his Mum and Dad, Paul and Annie, Deborah Gobey marketing manager, store manager Michael Campbell with Jason Smith and Justin Addai.
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