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European, US, and Canadian Government Funding Behind Anti-Israel Activism in Mainline Churches

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Since the 2001 NGO Forum at the UN’s Durban Conference, boycotts, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) aimed at Israel have developed as a key issue in mainline Christian denominations in the United States, Europe,… Read More →

Chinese Investment in the Greater European Zone

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This paper reviews and analyses Chinese outward foreign direct investments (FDI) in the Greater Europe Zone (GEZ). The analysis is structured in three sections. First, there is a quantitative review and analysis of… Read More →

Purchasing power parity measures: advantages and limitations

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Discussion and analysis on international comparison using Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) have been somewhat neglected in recent years. With recent shifts in economic growth and constantly changing poverty dynamics, as well as forthcoming… Read More →

Rise of the Machines: Drones as the Next Game-changer

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Bormann: But with the swarm building, who will keep order in the skies? The Federal Aviation Administration has the job of making America’s drone age a reality. Leading robotics expert Dr Peter Singer,… Read More →

Kinas vækst

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Verden forandrer sig med virkelig anseelig fart. Hvis I ser på diagrammet øverst, vil I se, at i 2025 anslår disse Goldman Sachs prognoser, at den kinesiske økonomi næsten vil være på størrelse med den amerikanske økonomi. Og hvis I… Read More →

Chine

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Le monde est en train de changer à une vitesse véritablement incroyable. Si vous regardez le graphique du haut vous verrez qu’en 2025, ces prévisions de Goldman Sachs suggèrent que l’économie chinoise sera presque aussi importante que l’économie américaine. Et… Read More →

vzestup Číny

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Svět se mění skutečně velice rychle. Pokud se podíváte na tenhle graf, uvidíte, že v roce 2025 podle odhadů banky Goldman Sachs bude čínská ekonomika téměř stejně tak veliká jako americká. Pokud se podíváte na graf pro rok 2050, tak se odhaduje,… Read More →

Kina

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Svijet se mijenja zaista izvanrednom brzinom. Ako pogledate na gornji dio grafikona, vidjet ćete da za 2025. godinu, prognoze Goldman Sachsa predviđaju da će kinesko gospodarstvogotovo dostići veličinu američkog gospodarstva. A ako pogledate grafikon za 2050. godinu,projekcija je da će… Read More →

USA:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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  USA Men’s Soccer Team Faces Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Jamaica … Yahoo! Sports The average American soccer fan is going to look at the fact that America is playing Jamaica twice… Read More →

Crime:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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Crime is the next big space on TV: Ekta Kapoor New York Daily News “I did a crime team show called ‘Gumraah’ and it’s doing pretty well because we did not even know… Read More →

Military:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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Group warns of ‘bleak’ military voter participation despite Pentagon efforts Fox News “We could see an election where turnout is down 25 or 35 percent,” predicts Eric Eversole, executive director of the Military… Read More →

Terrorism:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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Terrorism hoax forces flight back to Philly airport Philadelphia Inquirer That’s when Shell, on his 29th birthday, went from being just another frustrated air traveler to the victim of something more ominous: a… Read More →

Security:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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Theresa May backs outsourcing despite G4S Olympic security fiasco The Guardian The home secretary, Theresa May, has said the G4S Olympic security fiasco shouldn’t discourage police forces from putting more of their services… Read More →

Peace:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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Colombia: No to FARC Proposal for Peace Talk Truce ABC News Their peace talks don’t begin until next month, and the Colombian government and the country’s main leftist rebel movement already have run… Read More →

Governance:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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GMI Ratings Governance Issue | BP Plc Business Insider Its financial filings reflected an AGR score of 62 in mid-June, indicating higher accounting and governance risk than 38% of comparable companies. The company… Read More →

Welfare:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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  How Obama has gutted welfare reform Washington Post To hear Bill Clinton tell it, there’s no truth to the charges that President Obama gutted welfare reform. The White House, fact-checkers and some… Read More →

Finance:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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  Bonds, Euro Jump on ECB Bond Plan Wall Street Journal By JESSICA MEAD Falling peripheral yields suggest the ECB plan was a success. But this may just postpone the day Spain has… Read More →

Job:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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  Joblessness May Undermine Obama Convention Bump New York Times And they have other poll numbers that give them heart, including those showing that majorities agree that the wealthy do not pay their… Read More →

War:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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FACT CHECK: Obama proposes spending war savings that don’t exist to nation … Washington Post WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama laid claim to a peace dividend that doesn’t exist when he told the… Read More →

Economy:the best articles in the last 24 hours

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Forecast of modest US job gains may not lift Obama Boston.com Analysts forecast that the economy generated 135,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate remained 8.3 percent, according to a survey by… Read More →

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