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Why Asia's Troubles Matter To Your Portfolio
2014-03-21 00:00:42| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Thanks to the highly successful Marshall Plan, which helped many broken European economies get back on their feet after World War II, the U.S. managed to create a massive new market for its exports.
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Completion of Operations for SE Asias Longest Undersea Cable System
2014-03-14 16:40:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Prysmian Group has completed operations for the construction and execution of the submarine power cable link to connect Phu Quoc Island to the national power grid in Vietnam. read more
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Asia's poor urban children left out of disaster prevention - report
2014-03-03 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A 12-year-old boy in Kathmandu fears the shoddily-built brick factory he works in will collapse due to heavy rain or an earthquake. Street children in Jakarta say they fall ill when it's really hot or rainy because they don't get enough food. Filipino kids from Manila's slums spend a week or two every monsoon in cramped shelters to escape rising waters. Asia's impoverished urban children are among the groups most vulnerable to disasters, yet few disaster risk reduction (DRR) programmes in the...
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Comment: South Asia's role in the post-Bangladesh world
2014-02-03 10:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
While it may be too early to state with any degree of certainty that the Bangladesh bubble has burst, most sourcing professionals now accept that the bubble has developed sizeable leaks. These same sourcing professionals are also taking fast action not be caught in an increasingly probable implosion. The question, David Birnbaum asks, is where to move the Bangladesh business?
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Asia's Pollution Affecting Global Air Circulation
2014-01-22 01:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Asia's air pollution has become so bad researchers warn that it is affecting global air circulation in such a way that it could be intensifying storms - including those far beyond the continent itself. "Huge amounts of aerosols from Asia go as high as six miles up in the atmosphere and these have an unmistakable impact on cloud formations and weather," said Renyi Zhang, a professor of atmospheric sciences at Texas A&M University. The discovery, published in Nature Communications, uses both climate...
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