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TED Talks: Can we prevent end of the world? Martin Rees
2014-08-29 16:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: In this weeks featured TED talk Lord Martin Rees, astronomer royal and former master of Trinity College, Cambridge, describes the existential threats that could spell the end of humanity. This century, he observes, is the first where the fate of the entire world lies in the hands of just one species ours. While we all worry about minor dangers, our species is in denial about the possibility of truly cataclysmic scenarios. Its not just the nuclear threat, he explains. In our interconnected...
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Upbeat end to Bonn climate talks paves way for further progress
2014-06-16 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Irish Times: The latest round of UN climate talks concluded in Bonn yesterday on an upbeat note, with a pledge that elements of a draft treaty aimed at curbing global warming would be circulated to the parties as early as July 15th. Co-chairs Artur Runge-Metzger and Kishan Kumarsingh said: We are determined to ensure we make these available in July towards a comprehensive new treaty in 2015 that will protect the planet and its people from dangerous climate change. The co-operative and positive atmosphere...
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Warid, Etisalat end acquisition talks - report
2014-03-06 02:11:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Talks between Etisalat and Pakistani mobile operator Warid Telecom on a possible merger or acquisition, have been called off. The decision was made by Warid shareholders as the two companies could not agree on a price, ProPakistani reports citing unnamed sources. Warid shareholders believe the company has strong fundamentals and have decided to focus on enhancing the company's value and to continue providing services. The sources claim Warid will invest more in services as well as coverage. Warid Telecom is owned by the Abu Dhabi Group.
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Gap to H&M Urge Talks to End Cambodian Workers' Pay Clash
2014-01-08 16:11:57| Apparel - Topix.net
Apparel makers including Gap Inc. , Hennes & Mauritz AB and Inditex SA called on Cambodia's government, its garment industry and unions to hold talks after a strike over workers' pay led to deadly clashes.
EchoStar and Vivendi's GVT end talks for Brazilian TV partnership
2013-12-13 19:18:13| Telecom - Topix.net
French media group Vivendi said in October that GVT was in talks with EchoStar to set up a pay TV venture, hoping to offer pay-TV service to Brazilians eager to watch World Cup soccer matches and the Olympic Games coming to their country.
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