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No Conflict of Interest Found in Favorable Review of Keystone Pipeline
2014-02-27 00:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A State Department contractor who prepared an environmental analysis of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline did not violate conflict of interest rules, even though the contractor had previously done work for TransCanada, the company seeking to build pipeline, a State Department inspector generals investigation concluded on Wednesday. The results of the investigation could further pave the way for the Obama administration to approve the 1,700-mile, $5.4 billion pipeline, which would move heavily...
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Big Data, Conflict Minerals and Benchmarking Highlight BSA 2014 Winter Meeting
2014-02-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In addition to the regular committee meetings, the 2014 Winter Meeting also featured presentations addressing 3 important current business issues: Benchmarking, Conflict Minerals, and Big Data. According to post-meeting evaluation, 100% of attendees said meeting met or exceeded their expectations. Although all attendees pursued full agendas in BSA committees, many rate the opportunity to meet and network with others in the industry as a top priority for attending. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
UN appeals for Sahel aid as conflict, climate change take their toll
2014-02-04 14:40:04| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United Nations appealed on Monday for more than $US2 billion ($2.28 billion) to feed and care for a record 20 million people across Africa's Sahel belt, but aid workers said they feared donor fatigue and a weak global recovery may prevent them from reaching the target. Conflicts in Mali, Nigeria, Sudan and Central African Republic have disrupted markets and caused food shortages across the savannah region, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned. The problems...
Jewelry Organizations Discuss Challenges From Conflict Mineral Rules
2014-01-28 05:03:08| Jewelry - Topix.net
Press Release: A blue-ribbon panel of experts discussed what may be a gathering storm for the gold jewelry industry, brought upon by legislative processes targeting minerals from conflict areas in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
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02.20: Everything Is Workable: A Zen Approach to Conflict Resolution
2014-01-14 00:36:43| Powells Books Events Calendar
Everything Is Workable (Shambhala) gives readers the tools they need for dynamic, vital, and effective relationships, both personal and professional. Diane Musho Hamilton draws on her years of experience as a professional mediator, Zen practitioner, and student of Ken Wilber's Integral Philosophy to present a spiritual approach to conflict resolution, providing teachings along with practices and exercises that can be applied to any sort of relationship in which conflict is a factor.
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