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  • Early Birds It's safe to say no one will ever accuse the world''s top tennis players of being early birds.

    The Scene in Flushing 2010

  • Indeed, these subsidies in the EU and US protect a small percentage of the workforce while blocking development in the world''s poorest countries where billions of livelihoods are derived from agriculture.

    Address by Thabo Mbeki to the 118th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly 2008

  • At the same time, and thanks to these subsidies, the era of deregulation of world markets and capital flows allowed agribusiness to expand its grip on the world market, to the extent that they own about a third of the world''s productive land and control 75% of global farm trade.

    Address by Thabo Mbeki to the 118th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly 2008

  • South Africa regards the G-20 as the world''s pre-eminent global financial and economic forum - the only forum capable of bringing its members - representing more than 90% of the worlds '' GDP, two thirds of the world''s population and more than 80% of the world''s trade - into a relatively small room, where global challenges can discussed candidly, and where deadlocks can be broken.

    Address at the G20 Finance Ministerial Conference 2007

  • Exxon Mobil profit jumps to more than $10B Soaring energy prices catapulted Exxon Mobil, the world''s largest publicly traded oil company, to a second-quarter profit of more than $10 billion (euro7. 85 billion), and they promise to ignite industrywide growth -- and public outrage -- all year.

    Iraqi oil and the American consumer- are we better off? 2007

  • The world''s first genetically-modified cow with high level of Omega-3 fatt ...

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • Yemen is in midst of a major crackdown on Al Qaeda, which grabbed the world''s attention when it claimed a failed bomb attack on US-bound plane in December.

    Latest News Online - Express Indian 2010

  • The world''s first genetically-modified cow with high level of Omega-3 fatt ...

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • The world''s first genetically-modified cow with high level of Omega-3 fatt ...

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • The world''s sixth-biggest coffee roaster by purchases of green coffee, it forecast sales of more than 1.1 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in 2009.

    Analysis 2010

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